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How to get fromRecife to Amazon rainforestby plane, bus, ferry, car, or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Recife to Amazon rainforest by plane, bus, ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Recife International Airport

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    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Manaus (MAO)plane plane REC - MAO
    6h 29m
    R$1,199–3,214

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Alta Florestabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Rodoviária de Sinopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Sinop to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbus bus
    2d 15h
    R$2,257–3,363

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Take the bus from João Pessoa to Natalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Natal to Belémbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Porto AR Transportes Belém to Porto Publico de Manaus Roadwayferry ferry
    7d 11h
    R$1,294–2,698

  4. Drive  12,647.4 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Amazon rainforestcar car 12,647.4 km
    7d 15h
    R$7,948–11,480

  5. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Manaus (MAO)plane plane JPA - MAO
    10h 40m
    R$1,745–6,770

  6. Drive to Campina Grande, fly

    1. Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car car
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Manaus (MAO)plane plane CPV - MAO
    9h 23m
    R$1,654–6,718

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Alta Florestabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helenabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helena to Rodoviária de Santarémbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Santarém to Terminal Ajatoferry ferry
    2d 16h
    R$2,210–3,128

  8. Bus via Cuiabá

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Alta Florestabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Varzea Grandebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Várzea Grande to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbus bus
    2d 17h
    R$2,637–3,823

  9. Bus, ferry via Santarém

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Sao Luisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Rodoviária de Santarémbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santarém to Manausferry ferry
    4d 17h
    R$1,591–2,381

Recife International Airport (REC) to Manaus (MAO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
TicketR$947Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,858.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Amazon rainforest, Brazil?

Azul, LATAM Chile, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Manaus (MAO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Amazon rainforest via Alta Floresta, Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta, Rodoviária de Sinop, Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station, and Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus in around 2d 15h.

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