Natal to Recife, PE bus with Flixbus Brazil

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Natal to Recife, PE

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 11 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Natal to Recife, PE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Natal to Recife, PE will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Natal for Recife, PE on Thu, Nov 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SAO LUIZ
07:00AM6h00
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
01:00PMRecife, Terminal Integrado TIP
$201One-way
0 transfers
EXP SAO LUIZ
07:00AM6h00
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
01:00PMRecife, Terminal Integrado TIP
$201One-way
0 transfers
Progresso
07:30AM5h15
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
12:45PMRecife, Terminal Integrado TIP
$231One-way
0 transfers
Progresso
03:00PM5h50
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
08:50PMRecife, Terminal Integrado TIP
$231One-way
0 transfers
Progresso
09:00AM5h10
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
02:10PMRecife, Terminal Integrado TIP
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Natal to Recife, PE

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Natal to Recife, PE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €148.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Flight

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€503

Average price

6h 17m

Average total duration

5h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 7m

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3h 0m

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Natal to Recife, PE Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Progresso
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Progresso
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Progresso
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Progresso
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Progresso
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Progresso
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Progresso
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Progresso
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Natal to Recife, PE bus times

The table below shows live departures for Natal to Recife, PE buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:52 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_PROGRESSO8:30 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
5h50
2:20 PM Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP0 transfersDirect
CB_PROGRESSO10:30 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
5h15
3:45 PM Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP0 transfersDirect
CB_PROGRESSO12:00 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
5h10
5:10 PM Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP0 transfersDirect
CB_PROGRESSO2:00 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
5h10
7:10 PM Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP0 transfersDirect
CB_PROGRESSO4:00 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
5h10
9:10 PM Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP0 transfersDirect
CB_PROGRESSO6:00 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
5h50
11:50 PM Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP0 transfersDirect
CB_PROGRESSO8:00 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
5h10
1:10 AM Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
CB_PROGRESSO2:55 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
5h45
8:40 AM Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Natal to Recife, PE

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Buses from Natal to Recife, PE run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average bus duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
03:40
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Flixbus Brazil from Natal to Recife, PEYou can travel by bus between Natal to Recife, PE with Flixbus Brazil for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Flixbus Brazil frequency
8 a day

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Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:

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Recline Up to 120° Up to 135° Up to 140° Up to 160° Up to 180°
Width 43cm 45cm Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) 50cm (greater distance between seats) 50cm (greater distance between seats)
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Water
Air-conditioning
USB and Wi-Fi
Curtain
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FAQs: Bus from Natal to Recife, PE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Natal to Recife, PE by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Recife, PE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Natal to Recife, PE can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Natal to Recife, PE is $19 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Natal to Recife, PE is on average 5 h   for the 157 mile (254 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Natal and Recife, PE by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Natal to Recife, PE leaves at 3: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Natal to Recife, PE leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Natal to Recife, PE without having to change trains with Flixbus Brazil. There are 9 direct buses from Natal to Recife, PE each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Natal to Recife, PE you can take a bus with Flixbus Brazil. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Recife, PE from Natal on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Natal, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP, located 8.8 miles (14.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Natal to Recife, PE is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Natal and Recife, PE including taking a bus or flight.
No, the bus from Natal to Recife, PE has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Natal to Recife, PE.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Natal to Recife, PE.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Natal to Recife, PE.
    No, luggage for the bus from Natal to Recife, PE needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Natal to Recife, PE.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Natal to Recife, PE.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Natal to Recife, PE.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Natal to Recife, PE.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Natal to Recife, PE

    Natal
    Recife
    The major bus station for departures in Natal is Natal, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Natal, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Natal to Recife.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via BR-101 and Avenida Capitão-Mor Gouveia
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available for passengers
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court with various local restaurants and snack bars
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for a small fee
    Public transit options for Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus: 26, 33, 37, 44, 65, 67

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