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      Recife to Rio de Janeiro Bus

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      Recife to Rio de Janeiro Route Summary

      Recife to Rio de Janeiro bus is a popular way of traveling. We found up to 3 bus departures, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Recife at 19:40h, arriving to Rio de Janeiro at 14:36h, 42:56h later. While latest bus departs at 19:40h, arriving at 14:36h, 42:56h hours later.
      Departure station and country Recife, Brazil
      Arrival station and country Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
      Travel Distance 2317 km
      Average Trip Duration 01h 00min
      Total Departures 3
      Popular Operators Gontijo, Itapemirim
      Lowest Price €231
      Transportation Options Bus

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      Traveling by bus from Recife to Rio de Janeiro

      The shortest travel distance between Recife and Rio de Janeiro is 2317 km. The fastest bus which departs at 19:40 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 42:56h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

      Overnight buses

      If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Rio de Janeiro earlier, there are 3 night buses from Recife to Rio de Janeiro. The overnight buses depart between and 19:40 and arrive at 14:36 the same day. Given the fact that both the distance and travel time between the two stations is 2317 km and 34:56 respectively, all the bus departures for this route will include overnight travel. You can see some of them below.

      Bus companies

      There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

      Gontijo
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      Itapemirim
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      Departure and arrival stations

      If you're wanting more detailed information about either Recife or Rio de Janeiro, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
      Recife
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Recife here.
      Rio de Janeiro
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Rio de Janeiro here.

      Cheapest ticket prices

      Adult ticket: €231 (One-Way) or €462 (Return).

      Trip reviews from Recife to Rio de Janeiro

      If you had travelled from Recife to Rio de Janeiro, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.


      Other popular destinations from Rio de Janeiro

      If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Rio de Janeiro, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


      Recife to Rio de Janeiro Bus Summary

      Route Overview Key Info
      Departure Station Recife
      Destination Station Rio de Janeiro
      Daily Departures Over 3 bus departures , including more than 3 night buses.
      Earliest Departures 07:40 PM
      Latest Departure 07:40 PM
      Travel Distance 2317 km
      Travel Time 01:00

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