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There are 3 ways to get from Atlanta to Fogo Island by plane, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane ATL - RAI
    2. Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    21h 30m
    $400–1,460

  2. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane CLT - RAI
    3. Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    26h 36m
    $545–1,682

  3. Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane GSP - RAI
    3. Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    28h 24m
    $864–1,770

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,564.6 km
  • Duration: 21h 30m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Fogo Island, Santa Catarina do Fogo Municipality, Cabo Verde?

There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Fogo Island. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), take the taxi to Santiago, then take the car ferry to Fogo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, walk to Parkwood Station, take the line 501 vehicle to CTC Station, walk to Transit Center- Bay V, take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), take the taxi to Santiago, then take the car ferry to Fogo.

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