There are 6 ways to get from Palmas to Recife by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane PMW - REC
6h 45mR$1,781–3,203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Palmas to Florianobus Goiânia / ...
- Take the bus from Floriano to Recife - TIPbus
37h 26mR$952–1,145Drive 1,765.1 km
- Drive from Palmas to Recifecar 1,765.1 km
32h 34mR$1,110–1,603Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane PMW - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
8h 25mR$976–2,963Fly to Campina Grande, drive
- Fly from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane PMW - CPV
- Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar
8h 9mR$1,326–5,808Bus via Fortaleza
- Take the bus from Palmas to Paraíso do Tocantinsbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paraíso do Tocantins to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Recife - TIPbus
2d 4hR$1,196–2,669
Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palmas to Recife is to bus which costs R$ 950 - R$ 1200 and takes 37h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Palmas to Recife is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs R$ 1700 - R$ 3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmas to Recife. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Palmas and arriving at Recife - TIP via Floriano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 26m.
The distance between Palmas and Recife is 1527 km. The road distance is 1765.1 km.
The best way to get from Palmas to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 37h 26m and costs R$ 950 - R$ 1200.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Palmas to Recife, including transfers.
Palmas to Recife bus services, operated by Tocantinsense, depart from Palmas station.
The best way to get from Palmas to Recife is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs R$ 1700 - R$ 3200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 950 - R$ 1200 and takes 37h 26m.
Palmas to Recife bus services, operated by Tocantinsense, arrive at Paraíso do Tocantins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmas to Recife is 1765 km. It takes approximately 32h 34m to drive from Palmas to Recife.
What companies run services between Palmas, Brazil and Recife, Brazil?
Azul, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and LATAM Chile fly from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) to Recife International Airport (REC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palmas to Recife via Terminal Rodoviário de Palmas, Floriano, Recife - TIP, and Rodoviária in around 37h 26m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Recife International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$850–4,000
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,800
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- R$750–2,700
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$750–2,700
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Campina Grande via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–5,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Recife International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,600
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–4,900
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Recife International Airport via Goiania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,500
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–5,000
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Campina Grande via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,500
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Campina Grande via Goiania, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Recife International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,900
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–4,300
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,200
- Phone
- +55 62 99931 9109
- [email protected]
- Website
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Palmas to Floriano
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$502
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Palmas to Paraíso do Tocantins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$31
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2101-9000
- Website
- viacaocruzeiro.com.br
Bus from Floriano to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$370–550
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- 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
- Phone
- (63) 3214-4194 / (63) 3602-6555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tocantinense.com.br
Bus from Palmas to Paraíso do Tocantins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$10–65
- Schedules at
- tocantinense.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 707 3838
- [email protected]
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paraíso do Tocantins to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$800–1,700
- Book at
- satelitenorte.queropassagem.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$290–850
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
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