Recife to Balsas by bus
Balsas lies 1,230 km (764 mi) west of Recife, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 22 h 19 min including stops, over roughly 1,501 km (933 mi) of road.
| Recife | Balsas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.7 million | 105,974 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Recife) | UTC-3 (America/Fortaleza) |
| Postal codes | 50000-000 | 65800-000 |
Where to book buses from Recife to Balsas
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Staying in Balsas
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Common questions
How far is Balsas from Recife?
1,230 km (764 mi) in a straight line, west of Recife; by road roughly 1,501 km (933 mi).
How long does it take to get from Recife to Balsas by bus?
About 22 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Recife and Balsas?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.