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Get from Recife to Petrolina
The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Recife and Petrolina?
Stops in Recife
- AAv. Pref. Antônio Pereira, 854-898 - Várzea, Recife - PE, Brazil
- B
Torroes Onibus
R. Maestro Jones Johnsson, 1223-1239 - Torrões, Recife - PE, Brazil
Stops in Petrolina
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de Petrolina
Av. Nilo Coelho, 153 - Gercino Coelho, Petrolina - PE
Compare bus companies
Based on 38 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Progresso Recife ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Recife to Petrolina by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Recife to Petrolina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Recife to Petrolina start from $45. The average price for this route is around $95. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Recife to Petrolina?
The average bus travel time from Recife to Petrolina is 10h 40m, covering a distance of 626 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 35m and is operated by Progresso Recife.
Which bus companies service the Recife to Petrolina route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Recife to Petrolina?
The earliest bus departs from Recife to Petrolina at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Recife to Petrolina?
A bus trip from Recife to Petrolina generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Recife to Petrolina was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $71To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Recife to Petrolina, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $71 to $153 for a bus ticket from Recife to Petrolina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2026-01-12.
