Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE bus with Gontijo

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€92

Average price

€107

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 36 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1641 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Belo Horizonte for Recife, PE on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 1641 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 55 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Gontijo
    8:00 PM40h28
    Belo Horizonte
    12:28 PMRecife, PE
    €921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Gontijo
    9:11 PM41h24
    Belo Horizonte
    2:35 PMRecife, PE
    €921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itapemirim
    2:00 PM36h55
    Belo Horizonte
    2:55 AMRecife, PE
    €1381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €112.

Distance: 1641 km

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€111

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€523

Average price

40h 9m

Average total duration

39h 39m

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4h 10m

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Live departures

Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE bus times

The table below shows live departures for Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Gontijo8:00 PM Belo Horizonte
40h38
12:38 PM Recife, PE0 transfersDirect

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Gontijo as well as Itapemirim offer buses services from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gontijo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itapemirim to find the best option for your trip from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE

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Buses from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE run on average 2 times per day, taking around 39h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €75 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1641 km distance in 36h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1641 km
Average bus duration
39h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€75
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
36h 55m
First bus
4:40 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Gontijo, Itapemirim from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PEYou can travel by bus between Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE with Gontijo, Itapemirim for as low as €75. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Gontijo

About
Gontijo is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in 1943 by Abílio Gontijo when he was just 19 years old. Starting with a single Chevrolet Commercial 1940 bus, the company has grown to become one of the largest road passenger transport companies in Brazil. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Gontijo operates over 258 daily departures across Brazil, serving 20 states and the Federal District, and even has a route to Paraguay. The company is known for its extensive network, offering various bus classes including conventional, executive, semi-bed, and sleeper options, with a fleet of approximately 1,500 vehicles. Gontijo is part of a conglomerate that also includes Viação Nacional, Continental, and São Cristovão.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 18m
Cheapest Price
€76
Gontijo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate

Itapemirim

About
Itapemirim was a Brazilian passenger road transport company founded on July 4, 1953, in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It grew to become the largest road passenger transport business in Brazil and Latin America, at one point dominating 70% of Brazilian territory with 1,700 buses and operating in 10 countries. The company was known for its focus on passenger comfort, reliability, and punctuality. However, Itapemirim faced significant financial difficulties and controversies, including the diversion of funds to create an airline, ITA Transportes Aéreos, which operated for only six months in 2021. The company was declared bankrupt on September 21, 2022. Currently, the bus lines are being operated under a lease agreement by Suzantur, as Nova Itapemirim.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 55m
Cheapest Price
€75
Itapemirim frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents

FAQs: Bus from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Recife, PE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE is €111; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE is 36h 55m to travel the 1641 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE with Gontijo, Itapemirim. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE, you can count on Gontijo, Itapemirim for the best way to get you to Recife, PE. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Belo Horizonte and Recife, PE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Belo Horizonte , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária, Belo Horizonte, Ponto de Apoio da Empresa Gontijo (Rua Professor José Vieira de Mendonça) . When arriving in Recife, PE , you can end your trip in coach stations like Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP, located 11 away from the city centre.
A trip to Recife, PE from Belo Horizonte is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belo Horizonte and Recife, PE including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE:
  • Itapemirim
    • Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
  • Gontijo
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE for coach company Gontijo, Itapemirim.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Gontijo.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE:
  • Itapemirim
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Gontijo
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE:
  • Itapemirim
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
  • Gontijo
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE. The following conditions apply:
  • Itapemirim
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents
  • Gontijo
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE with the following coach company: Gontijo, Itapemirim
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE with the following coach company: Gontijo, Itapemirim.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE with the following coach company: Gontijo, Itapemirim.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE

Most Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE buses use the Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária to Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP station pair. Use this guide to compare Belo Horizonte and Recife, PE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Belo Horizonte
Arrival bus stations in Recife

Which Belo Horizonte station do buses to Recife, PE leave from?

Buses from Belo Horizonte to Recife, PE leave from Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária. The station is 1 km from Belo Horizonte city centre at Praça Rio Branco, 100 - Centro, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30110-002, Brazil.
Belo Horizonte, Terminal RodoviáriaPraça Rio Branco, 100 - Centro, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30110-002, BrazilWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária from Belo Horizonte city centre

BusMultiple city bus lines
MetroLagoinha Station

Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária bus station facilities and services

Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court with multiple restaurants and snack bars

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.

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