Bus São Paulo to Recife, PE: Compare prices and save money

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from São Paulo to Recife, PE from various bus operators like Catedral Turismo, Gontijo or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$161

tomorrow

$124

Wednesday

$135

Thursday

$126

Friday

$148

Saturday

$161

Sunday

$151

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	8:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	8:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$161	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/8/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
FlixBus	65h 10m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:40 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$168	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/8/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $168 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 10m
Catedral Turismo	65h 5m	5:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	10:05 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$173	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/8/2025 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 5m
Catedral Turismo	61h 10m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	9:10 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$179	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/8/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$188	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/8/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE via Salvador, BA, you can save more than $54? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  72h 40m
  
  0
  
  9:20 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 9:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Travel time is 14h 25m longer, but you will save $54

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$124	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	8:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	8:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$144	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Catedral Turismo	61h 10m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	9:10 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$161	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m
Gontijo	51h 25m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	11:25 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Basic	$167	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $167 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 25m
FlixBus	65h 10m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:40 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$188	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE via Salvador, BA, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  72h 40m
  
  0
  
  9:20 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 9:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Travel time is 21h 15m longer, but you will save $17

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	60h 25m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	9:25 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$135	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/13/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 25m
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	8:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	8:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$148	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/10/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/13/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Catedral Turismo	65h 5m	5:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	10:05 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$161	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/10/2025 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/13/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 5m
FlixBus	65h 10m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:40 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$178	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/10/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/13/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $178 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 10m
Catedral Turismo	61h 10m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	9:10 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$179	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/10/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE via Salvador, BA, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  72h 40m
  
  0
  
  9:20 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 9:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Travel time is 12h 15m longer, but you will save $28

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$126	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/14/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m
Catedral Turismo	61h 10m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	9:10 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$132	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/13/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m
Catedral Turismo	65h 5m	5:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	10:05 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$132	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/14/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 5m
Gontijo	48h 31m	7:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:31 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$141	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/13/2025 7:31:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 31m
FlixBus	65h 10m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:40 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$181	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/14/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE via Salvador, BA, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  72h 40m
  
  0
  
  9:20 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 9:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Travel time is 24h 9m longer, but you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	8:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	8:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$148	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/12/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/15/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Catedral Turismo	61h 10m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	9:10 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$161	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/12/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/14/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$162	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/12/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/15/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $162 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m
Gontijo	48h 31m	7:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:31 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Basic	$175	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/12/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/14/2025 7:31:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $175 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 31m
FlixBus	65h 10m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:40 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$199	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/12/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/15/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $199 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE via Salvador, BA, you can save more than $41? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  72h 40m
  
  0
  
  9:20 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 9:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Travel time is 24h 9m longer, but you will save $41

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	8:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	8:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$161	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/13/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/16/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Gontijo	51h 25m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	11:25 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$171	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/13/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/15/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $171 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 25m
Catedral Turismo	65h 5m	5:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	10:05 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$173	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/13/2025 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/16/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 5m
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$173	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/13/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/16/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m
FlixBus	65h 10m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:40 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$206	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/13/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/16/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $206 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE via Salvador, BA, you can save more than $54? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  72h 40m
  
  0
  
  9:20 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 9:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Travel time is 21h 15m longer, but you will save $54

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expresso São Luiz	64h 20m	3:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:50 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Premium Economy	$151	A Bus from Expresso São Luiz goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/14/2025 3:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 20m
Catedral Turismo	65h 5m	5:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	10:05 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$152	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/14/2025 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/17/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 5m
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	8:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	8:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$152	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/14/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/17/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Gontijo	51h 25m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	11:25 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$183	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/14/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/16/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 25m
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$193	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/14/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $193 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE via Salvador, BA, you can save more than $44? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  72h 40m
  
  0
  
  9:20 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/9/2025 9:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Travel time is 21h 15m longer, but you will save $44

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE is $124 on 12/9/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between São Paulo and Recife, PE

See here how frequent the connections between São Paulo and Recife, PE are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily buses from São Paulo to Recife, PE. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between São Paulo and Recife, PE.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 63 buses from São Paulo to Recife, PE, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between São Paulo and Recife, PE, with 45 offers.

Facts about the bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE

Compare all providers like Catedral Turismo, Gontijo and FlixBus that travel 23 times every day by bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE in one click! Book your bus ticket from São Paulo to Recife, PE starting from $124!

Cheapest Bus	$124
Fastest Bus	48h 31m
Earliest Bus	8:00 AM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	23 Ø
Distance	1,323.1 miles
Bus Companies	Catedral Turismo, Gontijo, FlixBus, Rápido Federal and Expresso São Luiz

Cheapest bus connections from São Paulo to Recife, PE

Every day, 23 buses from 5 bus companies leave São Paulo for Recife, PE: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/08/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$165

Tuesday 12/09

$148

Wednesday 12/10

$148

Thursday 12/11

$126

Friday 12/12

$148

Saturday 12/13

$161

Sunday 12/14

$161

Monday 12/15

$266

Tuesday 12/16

$220

Wednesday 12/17

$244

Thursday 12/18

$266

Friday 12/19

$266

Saturday 12/20

$301

Sunday 12/21

$237

Monday 12/22

$308

Tuesday 12/23

$161

Wednesday 12/24

$127

Thursday 12/25

$195

Friday 12/26

$151

Saturday 12/27

$198

Sunday 12/28

$183

Monday 12/29

$266

Tuesday 12/30

$179

Wednesday 12/31

$179

Thursday 01/01

$179

Friday 01/02

$143

Saturday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from São Paulo to Recife, PE, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $124, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $161.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from São Paulo to Recife, PE, with $124. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $132.

How to save money travelling from São Paulo 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 São Paulo 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 São Paulo 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 São Paulo to Recife, PE are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in São Paulo and Recife, PE

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

Tietê Bus Station

Vila Guilherme

Barra Funda Bus Station

Rua Aloysio Biondi, s/n Barra Funda

Sala VIP Bella Vita

Av. Ordem e Progresso 95

Jabaquara Bus Station

Avenida Engenheiro Armando de Arruda Pereira 2022

Shopping Feira da Madrugada Bus Stop

Rua São Caetano 812

Central Bus Station (TIP)

Avenida Prefeito Antônio Pereira 759-679

Dantas Barreto

Av. Dantas Barreto 862

Praça de Boa Viagem

Pracinha de Boa Viagem Av. Boa Viagem

Detran

Av. Manoel Borba

São José

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 São Paulo to Recife, PE? Compare all modes of transports from São Paulo to Recife, PE.

Service and Comfort on the bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE

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

FAQs about the São Paulo to Recife, PE bus

How much does a São Paulo Recife, PE bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $124 and takes 58h 15m to reach Recife, PE. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from São Paulo to Recife, PE?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $124 and $296. 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 São Paulo to Recife, PE each day?

Every day, the São Paulo to Recife, PE bus route is served by approximately 23 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from São Paulo to Recife, PE take?

The fastest bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE is offered by Gontijo and takes 48h 31m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $264. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE?

The earliest bus arriving in Recife, PE from São Paulo starts at 8:00 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 São Paulo to Recife, PE?

The latest bus trip departing from São Paulo for Recife, PE starts at 10:30 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 São Paulo Recife, PE route?

When traveling by bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE, passengers can travel with Catedral Turismo, Gontijo and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between São Paulo and Recife, PE?

You can check all the direct connections between São Paulo 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: Catedral Turismo, Gontijo and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the São Paulo 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 São Paulo 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 São Paulo 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 São Paulo to Recife, PE on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route São Paulo to Recife, PE

Basic

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

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

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

More bus routes to São Paulo and to Recife, PE

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