What is the distance between Petrolina and Recife?

The distance between the two cities is 395 miles (637 km).

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

If you're headed to Recife from Petrolina, chances are that your bus will depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Petrolina and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Petrolina to Recife from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Petrolina to Recife on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00am	Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina	13h 16m	7:16pm	Terminal Rodoviário	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina	10h 40m	5:40am	Terminal Rodoviário	Fastest
Bus	6:30pm	Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina	11h	5:30am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina	13h 16m	7:16pm	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina	11h 40m	6:55am	Terminal Rodoviário	No tags

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Get from Petrolina to Recife

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

11hAverage Duration

388 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Progresso Recife

3.5/533 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi0.9

Autoviação Progresso

3.5/5176 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness3.1

Wifi0.5

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Where are the popular stops in Petrolina and Recife?

Stops in Petrolina

A - Terminal Rodoviário de Petrolina

Stops in Recife

A - Terminal Rodoviário

B - Torroes Onibus

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Petrolina to Recife by bus

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

$48

11/17

$47

Today

$48

11/19

$48

11/20

$46

11/21

$48

11/22

$48

11/23

$47

The cheapest trip from Petrolina to Recife was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $46

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

You can expect to pay from $46 to $99 for a bus ticket from Petrolina to Recife based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-11-20.