How to get from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP

Compare Buses and Flights with one click and find the best one for you
1
Search accommodation with Booking.com
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

What is the best way to travel from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to São José do Rio Preto, SP from Recife, PE. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
51h 3m
$88
$102
8
Flight
5h 45m
$112
$131
31

What is the cheapest way to reach São José do Rio Preto, SP from Recife, PE?

You can get to São José do Rio Preto, SP with just $88 by taking a Bus from Gontijo, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Monday
from $118
Tuesday
from $90
Wednesday
from $91
Thursday
from $94
Friday
from $94
Saturday
from $109
Sunday
from $88

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $118

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $90

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Gontijo
    56h 42m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    12:12 AM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    $91
  • Gontijo
    59h 26m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    12:26 AM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    $114
  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    $118

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $94

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $94

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $109
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Azul
    5h 45m
    0
    3:20 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    9:05 AM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $112
  • LATAM Brasil
    9h 35m
    0
    4:55 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    2:30 PM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $122
  • Azul
    8h 35m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    6:35 PM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $127
  • LATAM Brasil
    9h 50m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    2:30 PM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $134
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    6h 50m
    0
    5:10 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    12:00 PM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $158

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $88

What are the fastest trips from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP?

You can get to São José do Rio Preto, SP from Recife, PE in just 5h 45m with a Flight from Azul. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Monday
from 51h 3m
Tuesday
from 51h 3m
Wednesday
from 51h 3m
Thursday
from 51h 3m
Friday
from 51h 3m
Saturday
from 5h 45m
Sunday
from 51h 3m

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $118

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $90

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    $118
  • Gontijo
    56h 42m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    12:12 AM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    $91
  • Gontijo
    59h 26m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    12:26 AM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    $114

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $94

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $94

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Azul
    5h 45m
    0
    3:20 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    9:05 AM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $112
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    6h 50m
    0
    5:10 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    12:00 PM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $158
  • Azul
    8h 35m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    6:35 PM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $127
  • LATAM Brasil
    9h 35m
    0
    4:55 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    2:30 PM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $122
  • LATAM Brasil
    9h 50m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Recife Airport
    Recife Airport
    2:30 PM
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    São José do Rio Preto Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $134
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $109

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Gontijo
    51h 3m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:03 PM
    São José do Rio Preto, SP
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    $88
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP

What are the most popular stations in Recife, PE and São José do Rio Preto, SP?

In Recife, PE, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station (TIP), Dantas Barreto or São José, while in São José do Rio Preto, SP you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Itamarati VIP Room or Cometa VIP Room, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to São José do Rio Preto, SP from Recife, PE? With 3 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Recife, PE and São José do Rio Preto, SP, you can pay as low as $88 with a Bus from Gontijo.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Azul: you will get to São José do Rio Preto, SP in just 5h 45m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Recife, PE and São José do Rio Preto, SP are Gontijo, Azul and LATAM Brasil, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Recife, PE and São José do Rio Preto, SP is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Olinda or to São José do Rio Preto Airport, and look at flights from Recife Airport, and landing at São José do Rio Preto Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP?

The most popular companies between Recife, PE and São José do Rio Preto, SP, are Gontijo, Azul and LATAM Brasil. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Gontijo

Airlines: Azul, LATAM Brasil and Gol Linhas Aéreas

All you need to know when you travel from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP

How can I reach São José do Rio Preto, SP from Recife, PE?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to São José do Rio Preto, SP from Recife, PE.

How far is São José do Rio Preto, SP from Recife, PE?

The distance between Recife, PE and São José do Rio Preto, SP is 1,308.2 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Recife, PE and São José do Rio Preto, SP?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 57 kgs of CO2, a train 74 kgs, a car 358 kgs, and a flight 518 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP?

You can get to São José do Rio Preto, SP with just $88 by taking a Bus from Gontijo.

What is the fastest way to get from Recife, PE to São José do Rio Preto, SP?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to São José do Rio Preto, SP in just 5h 45m with a Flight from Azul.

More routes to Recife, PE and to São José do Rio Preto, SP

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Recife, PE and to São José do Rio Preto, SP. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To show you the best bus offers, we and our partners use technical, analytical, and marketing cookies to personalize the ads. We remember your anonymized details to provide a personalized experience.