Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Expresso São Luiz ticket prices on this trip start at $106
Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. CATEDRAL ticket prices on this trip start at $80
Based on 190 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Itapemirim ticket prices on this trip start at $108
Based on 457 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expresso Guanabara ticket prices on this trip start at $139
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Recife to Brasília 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 Brasília?
The cheapest bus tickets from Recife to Brasília start from $65. The average price for this route is around $132. 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 Brasília?
The average bus trip duration from Recife to Brasília is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1025 miles (1653 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Expresso São Luiz.
Which bus companies service the Recife to Brasília route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Recife to Brasília?
The earliest bus departs from Recife to Brasília at 7:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Recife to Brasília?
A bus trip from Recife to Brasília generates an estimated 41 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Recife to Brasília?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 457 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Recife to Brasília?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Recife to Brasília?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Recife to Brasília?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/27
$89
11/28
$82
Today
$133
11/30
$90
12/01
$84
12/02
$87
12/03
$84
12/04
$94
The cheapest trip from Recife to Brasília was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $82
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Recife to Brasília, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $82 to $317 for a bus ticket from Recife to Brasília based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2025-12-03.
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.