Recife to Maceio

Recife to Maceio

Recife
Maceio
Wed, Sep 9
+ Add return
2 Travelers
Finding the best routes for you — almost ready!
Sort by
Filters
Departure time
Transport type
Departure station
Arrival station
Booking Facilities
Price
Arrival time
Operators
 
 
 
 
 

Recife to Maceio Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Nordeste Transfers
Van 6pax
Any time
+4h
$145.85
Bus
Real Alagoas
Semi Sleeper
00:20
09:30
$18.34
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
02:05
16:05
$190.56
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
02:30
02:10
$221.94
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
02:50
02:35
$414.82
Flight
Azul
Economy
03:10
16:05
$182.43
Flight
Azul
Economy
03:30
01:00
$515.92
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
03:50
16:05
$528.70
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
04:10
16:45
$314.90
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
04:35
17:35
$366.02
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
04:55
02:50
$256.80
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
05:20
16:45
$665.75
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
06:25
01:00
$521.15
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
06:55
17:35
$669.94
Bus
Expresso Sao Luiz
Executive
07:30
13:00
$18.26
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
07:50
01:00
$276.55
Flight
Azul
Economy
08:10
09:05
$136.53
Flight
Azul
Economy
08:30
00:05
$312.57
Flight
Azul
Economy
08:50
01:45
$189.40
Flight
Azul
Economy
09:10
02:05
$217.29

How to get from Recife to Maceio

Travelling between Recife and Maceio is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 666.21 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 20.20.

How long does it take to get from Recife to Maceio?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 7 hours to travel between Recife and Maceio depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Recife and Maceio. Flight will bring you to your destination in 50m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 6h 20m to reach Maceio.

How much does it cost to get from Recife to Maceio?

Travelling between Recife and Maceio can be as cheap as USD 20.20 if you opt for a Progresso Autoviacao bus and as expensive as USD 666.21 if you buy a GOL Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Recife and Maceio ?

  • 15 from Recife to Maceio starting from 07:00 Recife Bus Station until 23:50 Recife Bus Station
  • 9 from Recife to Maceio starting from 05:00 Recife Airport until 23:05 Recife Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Recife to Maceio.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Recife to Maceio, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 72.37.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Recife and Maceio

Azul, Azul, GOL Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Recife to Maceio overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Recife and Maceio

Expresso Sao Luiz, Progresso Autoviacao, Real Alagoas

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Recife and Maceio

Nordeste Transfers

What is the most popular transport to get from Recife to Maceio?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus

Transportation from Recife to Maceio

Facts about the transport from Recife to Maceio

Cheapest Transport$21
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure11:50 PM
Departures per day24
Distance709 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAzul, Azul, Expresso Sao Luiz, GOL Airlines, Nordeste Transfers, Progresso Autoviacao, Real Alagoas