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Get from Recife to Petrolina
The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 571, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Recife and Petrolina?
Stops in Recife
- AAv. Pref. Antônio Pereira, 854-898 - Várzea, Recife - PE, Brazil
- B
Torroes Onibus
R. Maestro Jones Johnsson, 1223-1239 - Torrões, Recife - PE, Brazil
Stops in Petrolina
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de Petrolina
Av. Nilo Coelho, 153 - Gercino Coelho, Petrolina - PE
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Recife to Petrolina by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Recife to Petrolina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Recife to Petrolina start at R 571. The average price for this route is around R 1 194. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Recife to Petrolina?
The average bus journey time from Recife to Petrolina is 10h 40m, covering a distance of 626 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 35m and is operated by Progresso Recife.
Which bus companies service the Recife to Petrolina route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Progresso Recife, Autoviação Progresso.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Recife to Petrolina?
The earliest bus departs from Recife to Petrolina at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Recife to Petrolina?
A bus trip from Recife to Petrolina produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Recife to Petrolina?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Progresso Recife, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Recife to Petrolina?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Progresso Recife has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Recife to Petrolina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Autoviação Progresso, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Recife to Petrolina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Progresso Recife, with a cleanliness rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Recife to Petrolina was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 792To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Recife to Petrolina as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 792 to R 1 713 for a bus ticket from Recife to Petrolina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 801, which is on 2025-12-10.
