What is the distance between Brasília and Recife?

About 1030 miles (1661 km) separate Brasília and Recife.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Brasília to Recife?

If you're headed to Recife from Brasília, chances are that your bus will leave from Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Brasília to Recife from $69 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Brasília to Recife on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 19h	3:40pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Cheapest
Bus	9:40pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 16h	1:45pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Fastest
Bus	1:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 18h	7:50am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 20h	10:50am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 20h	10:48am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags

Next departures for Brasília to Recife on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 19h	3:40pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Cheapest
Bus	9:40pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 16h	1:45pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Fastest
Bus	1:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 18h	7:50am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 17h	10:05am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags

Next departures for Brasília to Recife on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 19h	3:55pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Cheapest
Bus	9:40pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 16h	1:45pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Fastest
Bus	8:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 19h	3:40pm	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	1:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 18h	7:50am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 17h	10:05am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags

Next departures for Brasília to Recife on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 19h	3:40pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Cheapest
	Bus	3:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 16h	7:10am	Terminal Rodoviário	Fastest
Rápido Federal + Expresso Guanabara	Bus	10:00am	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 22h	8:44am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
	Bus	1:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 18h	7:50am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
	Bus	2:00pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 20h	10:50am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags

Next departures for Brasília to Recife on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 19h	3:40pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Cheapest
Bus	9:40pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 16h	1:45pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Fastest
Bus	1:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 18h	7:50am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 17h	10:05am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags

Next departures for Brasília to Recife on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 19h	3:40pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Cheapest
Bus	9:40pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 16h	1:45pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Fastest
Bus	1:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 18h	7:50am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília	1d 17h	10:05am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 6:58 PM -03.

Get from Brasília to Recife

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 18hAverage Duration

1025 milesDistance

41kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

CATEDRAL

2.5/531 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0.3

Expresso São Luiz

3/545 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness1.8

Cleanliness1.7

Wifi1.5

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Itapemirim

3.5/5188 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi1.2

BR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Brasília and Recife?

Stops in Brasília

A - Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília

B - Via S1

Stops in Recife

A - Terminal Rodoviário

B - Torroes Onibus

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Brasília to Recife by bus

What is the distance between Brasília and Recife?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Brasília to Recife?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$134

11/17

$108

Today

$102

11/19

$90

11/20

$93

11/21

$90

11/22

$88

11/23

$102

The cheapest trip from Brasília to Recife was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $88

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brasília to Recife, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $88 to $150 for a bus ticket from Brasília to Recife based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $88 which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually Expresso São Luiz will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.