There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Fogo Island by plane, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane ATL - RAI
- Take the car ferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry
20h 42m$1,140–2,462Bus to Columbus Airport, fly, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane CSG - RAI
- Take the car ferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry
27h 16m$840–1,938Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly, car ferry
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane CLT - RAI
- Take the car ferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry
26h 38m$1,079–2,934Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly, car ferry
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane GSP - RAI
- Take the car ferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry
27h 16m$1,430–3,472
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Fogo Island is to bus and fly and car ferry which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 27h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Fogo Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 20h 42m and costs $1,100 - $2,500.
The distance between Atlanta and Fogo Island is 6565 km.
It takes approximately 20h 42m to get from Atlanta to Fogo Island, including transfers.
Fogo Island is 3h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 7:40 PM in Atlanta and 10:40 PM in Fogo Island.
There are 68+ hotels available in Fogo Island.
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 subway to Airport Station, walk to Atlanta Airport, take the bus to Groome Transportation - Columbus, take the taxi to Columbus Airport (CSG) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), take the taxi to Santiago, then take the car ferry to Fogo.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Providence, Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,100
Flights from Columbus Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
Flights from Columbus Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Providence, Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Providence, Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Baltimore, Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Reagan Washington, Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Columbus Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Website
- groupetransair.sn
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Columbus Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
- Phone
- (+238) 350 033 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Santiago to Fogo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Santiago to Fogo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Santiago to Fogo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Santiago to Fogo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
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