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

Compare all timetables for the bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE

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

$188

tomorrow

$248

Tuesday

$168

Wednesday

$226

Thursday

$267

Friday

$272

Saturday

$302

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Gontijo	51h 25m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	11:25 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$188	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 $188 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	$240	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 $240 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	$306	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/14/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/17/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $306 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	$406	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 $406 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	$441	A Bus from Catedral Turismo 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 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $441 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 $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Quero Passagem
  
  63h 22m
  
  0
  
  5:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:30 AM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $134
  
  A Bus from Quero Passagem goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/15/2025 5:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/17/2025 9:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 30m
- DeÔnibus
  
  13h 52m
  
  0
  
  6:30 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  8:22 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Business
  
  $32
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/17/2025 6:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 8:22:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 52m
Travel time is 11h 57m longer, but you will save $22

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	$248	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/15/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $248 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	$337	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/15/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $337 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	$406	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/15/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/17/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $406 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m
FlixBus	65h 10m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:40 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$429	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/15/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $429 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)	Basic	$441	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/15/2025 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $441 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Recife, PE via Salvador, BA, you can save more than $112? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  61h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $93
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 0m
- Busbud
  
  14h 55m
  
  0
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 9:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 12:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save $112

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Gontijo	51h 25m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	11:25 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Basic	$168	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $168 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	$233	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $233 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	$267	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $267 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	7:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$302	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $302 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	$336	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $336 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 $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  61h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $93
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 0m
- Busbud
  
  14h 55m
  
  0
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 9:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 12:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Travel time is 9h 40m longer, but you will save $32

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	$226	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/17/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/20/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $226 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	$267	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/17/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/20/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $267 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	$302	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/17/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $302 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	7:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$302	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/17/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/20/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $302 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	$353	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/17/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/20/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $353 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 $96? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  82h 2m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $93
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/17/2025 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 0m
- BlaBlaCar Brazil
  
  13h 32m
  
  0
  
  7:30 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  9:02 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Business
  
  $37
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Brazil goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 7:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:02:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 32m
Travel time is 21h 37m longer, but you will save $96

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
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	$267	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $267 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$281	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $281 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	7:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$337	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $337 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Gontijo	48h 31m	7:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:31 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$369	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/20/2025 7:31:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $369 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	$406	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $406 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 $131? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  61h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $93
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 0m
- Busbud
  
  14h 55m
  
  0
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 9:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 12:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Travel time is 12h 34m longer, but you will save $131

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	$272	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/19/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/22/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $272 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Rápido Federal	72h 49m	4:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	4:49 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$278	A Bus from Rápido Federal goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/19/2025 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/22/2025 4:49:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $278 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 49m
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$332	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/19/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/22/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $332 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	$344	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/19/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $344 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m
FlixBus	65h 10m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:40 PM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$471	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/19/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $471 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 $142? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  82h 2m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $93
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/17/2025 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 0m
- BlaBlaCar Brazil
  
  13h 32m
  
  0
  
  7:30 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  9:02 AM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Business
  
  $37
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Brazil goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 7:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:02:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 32m
Travel time is 23h 47m longer, but you will save $142

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	$302	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $302 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
Catedral Turismo	60h 45m	7:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:45 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$337	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 7:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $337 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
FlixBus	58h 15m	9:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	7:15 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$349	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $349 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m
Gontijo	51h 25m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	11:25 AM	Recife, PE	Central Bus Station (TIP)	Economy	$375	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/22/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $375 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	$487	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $487 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 $166? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  61h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $93
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 12/16/2025 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 12/18/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 0m
- Busbud
  
  14h 55m
  
  0
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  12:05 PM
  
  Recife, PE
  Central Bus Station (TIP)
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 12/18/2025 9:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station (TIP), Recife, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/19/2025 12:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Travel time is 9h 40m longer, but you will save $166

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE is $129 on 1/5/2026. 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.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily buses from São Paulo to Recife, PE. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between São Paulo and Recife, PE.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 87 buses from São Paulo to Recife, PE, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between São Paulo and Recife, PE, with 27 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 $129!

Cheapest Bus	$129
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 and Rápido Federal

Cheapest bus connections from São Paulo to Recife, PE

Every day, 23 buses from 4 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 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

$372

Monday 12/15

$337

Tuesday 12/16

$233

Wednesday 12/17

$226

Thursday 12/18

$240

Friday 12/19

$302

Saturday 12/20

$302

Sunday 12/21

$363

Monday 12/22

$337

Tuesday 12/23

$180

Wednesday 12/24

$180

Thursday 12/25

$195

Friday 12/26

$242

Saturday 12/27

$192

Sunday 12/28

$183

Monday 12/29

$267

Tuesday 12/30

$180

Wednesday 12/31

$180

Thursday 01/01

$180

Friday 01/02

$143

Saturday 01/03

$201

Sunday 01/04

$193

Monday 01/05

$129

Tuesday 01/06

$144

Wednesday 01/07

$163

Thursday 01/08

$152

Friday 01/09

$153

Saturday 01/10

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 $129, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from São Paulo to Recife, PE. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $192.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from São Paulo to Recife, PE, with $168. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $278.

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 $129 and takes 51h 25m 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 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $129 and $532. 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 $444. 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.

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!