Recife to Caruaru by bus
Caruaru lies 123 km (77 mi) west of Recife, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 28 min including stops, over roughly 150 km (93 mi) of road.
| Recife | Caruaru | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.7 million | 402,290 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 568 m (1,864 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Recife) | UTC-3 (America/Recife) |
| Postal codes | 50000-000 | 55000-000 |
Where to book buses from Recife to Caruaru
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Staying in Caruaru
Our booking partner lists 158 places to stay in Caruaru. Of the 64 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (39). Across 24 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.8 out of 10. Guests have left 17,965 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Caruaru from Recife?
123 km (77 mi) in a straight line, west of Recife; by road roughly 150 km (93 mi).
How long does it take to get from Recife to Caruaru by bus?
About 2 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Recife and Caruaru?
No, both are on America/Recife at the moment.
Where can I stay in Caruaru?
Our booking partner lists 158 places to stay in Caruaru, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.