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There are 11 ways to get from Recife to Barra by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Abreu e Lima to Salvadorbus bus Salvador
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus Salvador
    26h 39m
    R$760–1,199

  2. Bus via Ribeira do Pombal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Ribeira do Pombalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeira do Pombal to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    29h 25m
    R$601–1,217

  3. Drive  1,191 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Barracar car 1,191 km
    20h 42m
    R$749–1,081

  4. Fly Recife International Airport to Barreiras Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Barreiras Airport (BRA)plane plane REC - BRA
    2. Take the bus from Barreiras to Irecêbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Irecê to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    24h 50m
    R$1,854–7,984

  5. Bus via Aracaju

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Aracajubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    27h 30m
    R$667–871

  6. Bus via Maceió

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    28h 3m
    R$687–828

  7. Fly Recife International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Vitoria da Conquista (VDC)plane plane REC - VDC
    2. Take the bus from Vitória da Conquista to Xique-Xiquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Xique-Xique to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    22h 49m
    R$1,793–4,729

  8. Fly Recife International Airport to Petrolina, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane plane REC - PNZ
    2. Take the bus from Juazeiro to Feira de Santanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    22h 3m
    R$939–3,714

  9. Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly to Vitoria da Conquista, bus

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus bus
    2. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Vitoria da Conquista (VDC)plane plane MCZ - VDC
    3. Take the bus from Vitória da Conquista to Xique-Xiquebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Xique-Xique to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    26h 21m
    R$1,673–4,030

  10. Drive to Campina Grande, fly to Petrolina, bus

    1. Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car car
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane plane CPV - PNZ
    3. Take the bus from Juazeiro to Feira de Santanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    30h 7m
    R$1,294–5,118

  11. Fly Recife International Airport to Lencois, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Lencois (LEC)plane plane REC - LEC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Lençóis to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus bus
    23h 20m
    R$2,479–7,714

Recife International Airport (REC) to Barreiras Airport (BRA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,497Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.7 km
  • Duration: 26h 39m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Barra, Bahia, Brazil?

You can take a vehicle from Recife to Barra do Rio Grande via Abreu e Lima, Salvador, and Rodoviária de Salvador in around 26h 39m.

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