According to 23 reviews, Expresso Guanabara received a 3.3-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the wifi. Expresso Guanabara ticket prices on this trip start at $28
I was on seat number 62 and I could not recline the seat as the others. In addition the seat in front of me was resting on my legs and I couldn't move them.
3 out of 5 stars
Jse S.
Air conditioning too high
WiFi not working
Technical problem for which we had to change the bus after 10minuted that we had left
Arrival 2 hour later compared to the schedule
3 out of 5 stars
Caterina D.
I have no complaints, however a 14 hour bus journey is hard work.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
I was on seat number 62 and I could not recline the seat as the others. In addition the seat in front of me was resting on my legs and I couldn't move them.
3 out of 5 stars
Jse S.
Air conditioning too high
WiFi not working
Technical problem for which we had to change the bus after 10minuted that we had left
Arrival 2 hour later compared to the schedule
3 out of 5 stars
Caterina D.
I have no complaints, however a 14 hour bus journey is hard work.
Based on 29 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. CATEDRAL ticket prices on this trip start at $37
I was on seat number 62 and I could not recline the seat as the others. In addition the seat in front of me was resting on my legs and I couldn't move them.
3 out of 5 stars
Jse S.
Air conditioning too high
WiFi not working
Technical problem for which we had to change the bus after 10minuted that we had left
Arrival 2 hour later compared to the schedule
3 out of 5 stars
Caterina D.
I have no complaints, however a 14 hour bus journey is hard work.
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the power outlets. Viação São Benedito ticket prices on this trip start at $26
I was on seat number 62 and I could not recline the seat as the others. In addition the seat in front of me was resting on my legs and I couldn't move them.
3 out of 5 stars
Jse S.
Air conditioning too high
WiFi not working
Technical problem for which we had to change the bus after 10minuted that we had left
Arrival 2 hour later compared to the schedule
3 out of 5 stars
Caterina D.
I have no complaints, however a 14 hour bus journey is hard work.
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Where are the popular stops in Fortaleza and Recife?
Stops in Fortaleza
A - JOAO THOME
Av. Borges de Melo, 1630 - Fátima, Fortaleza - CE, 60415-762, BrazilJOAO THOME
B - FOR Aeroporto
R. José Vieira, 233 - Aeroporto, Fortaleza - CE, BrazilFOR Aeroporto
R. Maestro Jones Johnsson, 1223-1239 - Torrões, Recife - PE, BrazilTorroes Onibus
Frequently asked questions for your trip Fortaleza - Recife
How far is Fortaleza from Recife?
About 391 miles (631 km) separate Fortaleza and Recife.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fortaleza to Recife?
Most of the buses traveling from Fortaleza to Recife leave from JOAO THOME and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/30
$42
08/31
$34
Today
$40
09/02
$42
09/03
$42
09/04
$34
09/05
$31
09/06
$42
The cheapest trip from Fortaleza to Recife was searched and found on Sep 5, 2025 with a price of $31
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fortaleza to Recife, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $65 for a bus ticket from Fortaleza to Recife based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-09-05.
Usually Expresso Guanabara will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Fortaleza and Recife!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Fortaleza to Recife.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Fortaleza to Recife will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Fortaleza to Recife, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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The cheapest trip from Fortaleza to Recife was searched and found on Sep 5, 2025 with a price of $31
