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Enem 2026: Estudantes têm ônibus gratuito e metrô aberto no Grande Recife
Students in Pernambuco get free bus rides and open metro for Enem exams.
In brief
Students in Pernambuco get free bus rides and open metro for Enem exams. Over 281,000 students in Pernambuco can take free buses and use the metro on Enem exam days. Originally reported by G1.
Enem 2026 Exam Dates
More than 281,000 candidates are registered for the Enem 2026 exam this Sunday and next Sunday, November 8 and 15.
Transportation Benefits
Public school students get free bus rides using VEM Livre Acesso card and the Recife metro operates both days from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Bus Routes
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The metro will run on both exam days with 35 bus lines reinforced for students, including routes from Candeias to TI Tancredo Neves.
Metro Service
The Recife metro operates from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. on exam days but has single-track lines causing delays.
Exam Schedule
Exams start at 1 p.m. on both days with a five-hour and thirty-minute duration for students to complete.
What to Bring
Students must bring an official photo ID, a black transparent pen, and optionally a confirmation card for exam registration.
Traffic Management
Traffic police will increase patrols around exam locations to manage vehicle flow and pedestrian movement.
Security Measures
5,825 police officers will be deployed to monitor exam locations and transportation routes on both exam days.
Exam Rules
Students must leave the exam hall by 1 p.m. on the first day and by 6 p.m. on the second day after completing the exam.
Bus Service Details
Public school students get free bus rides using VEM Livre Acesso card on both exam days with 35 bus lines reinforced.
Metro Delays
The Recife metro has single-track lines causing delays on exam days with increased traffic.
Exam Day Procedures
Students must arrive by 12 p.m. to enter the exam hall by 1 p.m. with a five-hour and thirty-minute exam duration.
Final Notes
Students should leave early on exam days to avoid delays and ensure they reach exam locations on time.
The big picture
Over 281,000 students in Pernambuco can take free buses and use the metro on Enem exam days.





