According to 14 reviews, Viação Total received a 4.2-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the cleanliness. Viação Total ticket prices on this trip start at R 101
Viação Total Recife João Pessoa recent customer reviews
I liked the trip, everything was ok, the air conditioning was a bit too strong and i got really cold. But overall was a nice experience
Based on 35 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 Wi-Fi. Progresso Recife ticket prices on this trip start at R 83
Based on 11538 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 48
Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. CATEDRAL ticket prices on this trip start at R 119
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expresso São Luiz ticket prices on this trip start at R 120
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. BUSX ticket prices on this trip start at R 145
According to 13 reviews, Autoviação Progresso received a 4-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location, but some complained about the power outlets. Autoviação Progresso ticket prices on this trip start at R 206
Autoviação Progresso Recife João Pessoa recent customer reviews
The bus felt like it was going to shake a part. I don’t know if this was build quality, or the quality of the road. Otherwise completely fine for a 2-3 hour ride.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Recife to João Pessoa by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Recife to João Pessoa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Recife to João Pessoa start at R 48. The average price for this route is around R 168. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Recife to João Pessoa?
The average bus journey time from Recife to João Pessoa is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 106 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Recife to João Pessoa route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Recife to João Pessoa?
The earliest bus departs from Recife to João Pessoa at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 21:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Recife to João Pessoa?
A bus trip from Recife to João Pessoa produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Recife to João Pessoa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Total, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Recife to João Pessoa?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Recife to João Pessoa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Viação Total, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Recife to João Pessoa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Total, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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04/12
R 87
05/12
R 86
Today
R 141
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R 88
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R 87
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R 87
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R 88
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R 86
The cheapest trip from Recife to João Pessoa was searched and found on 05 Dec 2025 with a price of R 86
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Recife to João Pessoa as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 86 to R 754 for a bus ticket from Recife to João Pessoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 86, which is on 2025-12-11.
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.
The cheapest trip from Recife to João Pessoa was searched and found on 05 Dec 2025 with a price of R 86
