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Today25 Jun
from US$175
Tomorrow26 Jun
from US$140
Fri27 Jun
from US$140
Sat28 Jun
from US$148
Sun29 Jun
from US$112
Mon30 Jun
from US$140
Tue1 Jul
from US$140
Wed2 Jul
from US$158

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Terminal Tietê
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Recife
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Operated by: Cometa + Gontijo
    Cometa + Gontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Terminal Tietê
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Recife
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Operated by: Cometa + Gontijo
    Cometa + Gontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Terminal Tietê
    Arrival time: 28 June at
    Destination city: Recife
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Operated by: Itapemirim + FlixBus
    Itapemirim + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Terminal Tietê
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Recife
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Operated by: Cometa + Gontijo
    Cometa + Gontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Terminal Tietê
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Recife
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Operated by: Cometa + Gontijo
    Cometa + Gontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus São Paulo to Recife: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$127
Average bus trip duration2d 11h
Number of daily buses7.191489361702128
Earliest bus departure07:45
Distance1314 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

São Paulo to Recife Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from São Paulo to Recife.

Bus service from São Paulo to Recife will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Recife from São Paulo, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip São Paulo - Recife

  1. How far is Recife from São Paulo by coach?

    The distance between São Paulo and Recife by coach is approximately 1323 miles (2133 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Recife from São Paulo without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/06
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24/06
US$90
Today
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26/06
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27/06
US$159
28/06
US$125
29/06
US$95
30/06
US$95
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from São Paulo to Recife was searched and found on 24 Jun 2025 with a price of US$90

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

You can expect to pay from US$90 to US$170 for a bus ticket from São Paulo to Recife based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$95, which is on 2025-06-30.

Usually CATEDRAL 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from São Paulo to Recife but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from São Paulo to Recife, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from São Paulo to Recife.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus from São Paulo to Recife

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