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How to get fromCincinnati to Fogo Islandby plane, car ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cincinnati to Fogo Island by plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Covington, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane CVG - RAI
    2. Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    23h 2m
    $588–2,060

  2. Bus to Indianapolis, fly, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane IND - RAI
    3. Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    27h 34m
    $461–1,652

  3. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane CMH - RAI
    3. Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    26h 22m
    $537–1,899

  4. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane DTW - RAI
    4. Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    29h 45m
    $558–1,967

Covington (CVG) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration19h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$548Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,641.1 km
  • Duration: 23h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Fogo Island. However, you can take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) 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 bus to Columbus, walk to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station, take the bus to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH), walk to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), take the taxi to Santiago, then take the car ferry to Fogo.

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