There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Recife by ferry, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane BOS - REC
16h 25mR$3,176–8,609Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane JFK - REC
21h 9mR$1,833–9,647Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane PVD - REC
17h 11mR$3,110–8,142Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane BOS - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
21h 15mR$2,421–8,769
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Recife is to ferry and fly and bus which costs R$ 2400 - R$ 9000 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Recife is to ferry and fly which takes 16h 25m and costs R$ 3100 - R$ 9000.
The distance between Boston and Recife is 6719 km.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Boston to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 2h ahead of Boston. It is currently 1:38 AM in Boston and 3:38 AM in Recife.
There are 1915+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Recife, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Recife. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, take the shuttle to Recife hotel, walk to Shopping, then take the train to Recife. Alternatively, you can take the train to TF Green Airport, walk to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) airport, fly to Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, take the shuttle to Recife hotel, walk to Shopping, then take the train to Recife.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–8,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Orlando, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,400–9,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–9,500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–9,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–10,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$50–90
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- R$50–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$290–4,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- R$290–2,700
- First Class
- R$1,100–4,000
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–70
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$50–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$20–55
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- R$20–55
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$20–55
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- R$20–55
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