São Gonçalo do Amarante to Recife by bus
Recife lies 256 km (159 mi) south of São Gonçalo do Amarante, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 51 min including stops, over roughly 313 km (194 mi) of road.
| São Gonçalo do Amarante | Recife | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 115,838 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Fortaleza) | UTC-3 (America/Recife) |
| Postal codes | 59290-000–62670-000 | 50000-000 |
Where to book buses from São Gonçalo do Amarante to Recife
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Staying in Recife
Our booking partner lists 927 places to stay in Recife. Of the 503 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (256), and 11 are five-star. Across 164 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 223,259 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Recife from São Gonçalo do Amarante?
256 km (159 mi) in a straight line, south of São Gonçalo do Amarante; by road roughly 313 km (194 mi).
How long does it take to get from São Gonçalo do Amarante to Recife by bus?
About 4 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between São Gonçalo do Amarante and Recife?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where can I stay in Recife?
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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.