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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE from various bus operators like Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo or Viação Soares for the next days.

today
$34
tomorrow
$33
Monday
$33
Tuesday
$33
Wednesday
$33
Thursday
$33
Friday
$33

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso Guanabara 13h 52m 6:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 7:52 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $34
Expresso Guanabara 13h 55m 8:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 10:25 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $34
Expresso Guanabara 13h 13m 6:39 PM Fortaleza, CE Messejana Bus Station 7:52 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $34
Catedral Turismo 12h 15m 7:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 7:45 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $35
Catedral Turismo 13h 30m 7:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:00 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE via João Pessoa, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Guanabara
      10h 8m
      0
      10:02 AM
      Fortaleza, CE
      Messejana Bus Station
      5:56 PM
      João Pessoa
      Mangabeira
      0
      Expresso Guanabara
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 0h 4m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      2h 10m
      0
      6:00 PM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      8:10 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 2h 7m shorter, and you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso Guanabara 14h 27m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:27 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $33
Expresso Guanabara 14h 5m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:05 AM Recife, PE Caxangá  Premium Economy $33
Catedral Turismo 14h 25m 9:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 11:25 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $35
Catedral Turismo 14h 0m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:00 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $35
Viação Soares 14h 40m 6:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:10 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE via João Pessoa, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Guanabara
      10h 8m
      0
      10:02 AM
      Fortaleza, CE
      Messejana Bus Station
      5:56 PM
      João Pessoa
      Mangabeira
      0
      Expresso Guanabara
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 0h 4m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      2h 10m
      0
      6:00 PM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      8:10 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 3h 52m shorter, and you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso Guanabara 14h 27m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:27 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $33
Expresso Guanabara 14h 5m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:05 AM Recife, PE Caxangá  Premium Economy $33
Expresso Guanabara 13h 26m 7:39 PM Fortaleza, CE Messejana Bus Station 9:05 AM Recife, PE Caxangá  Premium Economy $33
Catedral Turismo 13h 30m 7:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:00 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $35
Catedral Turismo 12h 15m 7:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 7:45 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE via João Pessoa, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Guanabara
      10h 8m
      0
      10:02 AM
      Fortaleza, CE
      Messejana Bus Station
      5:56 PM
      João Pessoa
      Mangabeira
      0
      Expresso Guanabara
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 0h 4m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      2h 10m
      0
      6:00 PM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      8:10 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 2h 7m shorter, and you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso Guanabara 13h 48m 7:39 PM Fortaleza, CE Messejana Bus Station 9:27 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $33
Expresso Guanabara 13h 26m 7:39 PM Fortaleza, CE Messejana Bus Station 9:05 AM Recife, PE Caxangá  Premium Economy $33
Catedral Turismo 12h 15m 7:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 7:45 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Basic $34
Expresso Guanabara 13h 13m 6:39 PM Fortaleza, CE Messejana Bus Station 7:52 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $34
Catedral Turismo 14h 25m 9:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 11:25 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Basic $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE via João Pessoa, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Guanabara
      10h 8m
      0
      10:02 AM
      Fortaleza, CE
      Messejana Bus Station
      5:56 PM
      João Pessoa
      Mangabeira
      0
      Expresso Guanabara
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 0h 4m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      2h 10m
      0
      6:00 PM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      8:10 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 2h 7m shorter, and you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso Guanabara 14h 5m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:05 AM Recife, PE Caxangá  Premium Economy $33
Expresso Guanabara 14h 27m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:27 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $33
Catedral Turismo 13h 30m 7:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:00 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $35
Viação Soares 14h 40m 6:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:10 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $51
Catedral Turismo 14h 25m 9:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 11:25 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE via João Pessoa, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Guanabara
      10h 8m
      0
      10:02 AM
      Fortaleza, CE
      Messejana Bus Station
      5:56 PM
      João Pessoa
      Mangabeira
      0
      Expresso Guanabara
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 0h 4m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      2h 10m
      0
      6:00 PM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      8:10 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 3h 22m shorter, and you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso Guanabara 14h 5m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:05 AM Recife, PE Caxangá  Premium Economy $33
Expresso Guanabara 14h 27m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:27 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $33
Expresso Guanabara 13h 48m 7:39 PM Fortaleza, CE Messejana Bus Station 9:27 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $33
Catedral Turismo 13h 30m 7:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:00 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $35
Catedral Turismo 14h 25m 9:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 11:25 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE via João Pessoa, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Guanabara
      10h 8m
      0
      10:02 AM
      Fortaleza, CE
      Messejana Bus Station
      5:56 PM
      João Pessoa
      Mangabeira
      0
      Expresso Guanabara
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 0h 4m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      2h 10m
      0
      6:00 PM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      8:10 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 3h 22m shorter, and you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso Guanabara 14h 27m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:27 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $33
Expresso Guanabara 14h 5m 7:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:05 AM Recife, PE Caxangá  Premium Economy $33
Catedral Turismo 13h 30m 7:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:00 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $35
Catedral Turismo 14h 25m 9:00 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 11:25 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Premium Economy $35
Viação Soares 14h 40m 6:30 PM Fortaleza, CE Eng. João Thomé Bus Station 9:10 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP)  Business $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE via João Pessoa, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Guanabara
      10h 8m
      0
      10:02 AM
      Fortaleza, CE
      Messejana Bus Station
      5:56 PM
      João Pessoa
      Mangabeira
      0
      Expresso Guanabara
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 0h 4m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      2h 10m
      0
      6:00 PM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      8:10 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 3h 22m shorter, and you will save $11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE is $32 on 7/31/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE

See here how frequent the connections between Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 118 daily buses from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 72 daily coaches between Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 562 buses from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE, with 82 offers.

Facts about the bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

Compare all providers like Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo and Viação Soares that travel 92 times every day by bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE in one click! Book your bus ticket from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE starting from $32!

Cheapest Bus $32
Fastest Bus 10h 52m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Latest Bus 9:09 PM
Daily Bus Routes 92 Ø
Distance 390.3 miles
Bus Companies Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo and Viação Soares

Cheapest bus connections from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

Every day, 92 buses from 3 bus companies leave Fortaleza, CE for Recife, PE: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/01/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
Monday 07/27
Tuesday 07/28
Wednesday 07/29
Thursday 07/30
Friday 07/31
Saturday 08/01
$34
Sunday 08/02
$33
Monday 08/03
$33
Tuesday 08/04
$34
Wednesday 08/05
$33
Thursday 08/06
$33
Friday 08/07
$33
Saturday 08/08
$44
Sunday 08/09
$32
Monday 08/10
$33
Tuesday 08/11
$34
Wednesday 08/12
$33
Thursday 08/13
$33
Friday 08/14
$33
Saturday 08/15
$33
Sunday 08/16
$35
Monday 08/17
$33
Tuesday 08/18
$34
Wednesday 08/19
$33
Thursday 08/20
$33
Friday 08/21
$33
Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $32, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $33.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE, with $33. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $35.

How to save money travelling from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

These are the most booked bus companies between Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE from our users.

Expresso Guanabara from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

Expresso Guanabara

Here you will find the key facts about the Expresso Guanabara bus route Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE:

Cheapest Price $33
Fastest Bus 10h 52m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Last Bus 9:09 PM
Daily Connections 75 Ø
Found on 8/1/2026

Catedral Turismo from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

Catedral Turismo

Here you will find the key facts about the Catedral Turismo bus route Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE:

Cheapest Price $34
Fastest Bus 12h 15m
Earliest Bus 7:30 PM
Last Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 8/1/2026

All bus stations and stops in Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE? Compare all modes of transports from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE? Or which bus companies serve the route Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE bus

How much does a Fortaleza, CE Recife, PE bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $32 and takes 14h 5m to reach Recife, PE. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $32 and $88. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Recife, PE.

On average, how many connections are available from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE each day?

Every day, the Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE bus route is served by approximately 92 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE take?

The fastest bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE is offered by Expresso Guanabara and takes 10h 52m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE?

The earliest bus arriving in Recife, PE from Fortaleza, CE starts at 7:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE?

The latest bus trip departing from Fortaleza, CE for Recife, PE starts at 9:09 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Fortaleza, CE Recife, PE route?

When traveling by bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE, passengers can travel with Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo and Viação Soares. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE?

You can check all the direct connections between Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo and Viação Soares.

What can I take with me on the Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Fortaleza, CE Recife, PE bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Fortaleza, CE Recife, PE bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 92 daily trips between Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE?

Prices and availability for 92 trips between Fortaleza, CE and Recife, PE change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Fortaleza, CE to Recife, PE

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business
Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Fortaleza, CE and to Recife, PE

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Fortaleza, CE and to Recife, PE. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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