There are 8 ways to get from Dakar to Recife by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane DSS - REC
21h 6mR$3,365–7,066Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane DSS - NAT
- Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
28h 25mR$2,271–7,802Bus to Banjul, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane BJL - REC
39h 48mR$4,244–8,676Drive to Bissau Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Drive from Dakar to Bissau Airport (OXB)car
- Fly from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane OXB - REC
2d 3hR$7,383–10,050Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane DSS - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
40h 41mR$3,956–8,272Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Campina Grande, drive
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane DSS - CPV
- Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar
37h 35mR$4,641–9,687Bus to Ziguinchor Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminus Liberté V to Ziguinchorbus
- Fly from Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane ZIG - REC
44h 28mR$2,887–6,111Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane DSS - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
37h 58mR$3,750–7,715
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Recife is to bus and fly which costs R$ 2800 - R$ 6500 and takes 44h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Recife is to bus and fly which takes 21h 6m and costs R$ 3300 - R$ 7500.
The distance between Dakar and Recife is 3281 km.
It takes approximately 21h 6m to get from Dakar to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 3h behind Dakar. It is currently 20:17 in Dakar and 17:17 in Recife.
There are 1865+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Recife, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Recife. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, then take the bus to Recife - TIP. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parcelles Assainies, take the bus to Banjul, take the taxi to Banjul (BJL) airport, fly to Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, then take the bus to Recife - TIP.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Recife International Airport via Praia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–7,000
Flights from Banjul to Recife International Airport via Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–8,500
Flights from Banjul to Recife International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport, Praia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–8,500
Flights from Bissau Airport to Recife International Airport via Praia
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$7,500–16,000
Flights from Bissau Airport to Recife International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport, Praia
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$7,500–16,000
Flights from Ziguinchor Airport to Recife International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport, Praia
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–6,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Praia, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–8,000
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Campina Grande via Praia, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$4,500–9,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Praia, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–7,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Praia, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–8,000
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Campina Grande via Praia, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$4,500–9,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Praia, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–7,500
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$52–53
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$80–110
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$52–53
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$52–53
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$52–53
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Terminus Liberté V to Ziguinchor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$75–110
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$52–53
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +220 7941106
- customerservices@gtsc.gm
- Website
- gtsc.gm
Bus from Dakar to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$100–120
- Schedules at
- gtsc.gm
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$45–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2101-9000
- Website
- viacaocruzeiro.com.br
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$130–150
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- sarc@realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$120–150
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$90–110
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
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