Recife to São José de Ribamar by bus
São José de Ribamar lies 1,186 km (737 mi) north-west of Recife, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 21 h 31 min including stops, over roughly 1,446 km (899 mi) of road.
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| Recife | São José de Ribamar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.7 million | 259,164 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Recife) | UTC-3 (America/Fortaleza) |
| Postal codes | 50000-000 | 65110-000 |
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Common questions
How far is São José de Ribamar from Recife?
1,186 km (737 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Recife; by road roughly 1,446 km (899 mi).
How long does it take to get from Recife to São José de Ribamar by bus?
About 21 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Recife and São José de Ribamar?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.