There are 2 ways to get from Freetown to Praia by ferry, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Conakry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
- Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane CKY - RAI
10h 55m$662–2,133Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane FNA - RAI
14h 6m$601–2,062
Conakry (CKY) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Freetown to Praia is to ferry and fly which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Freetown to Praia is to ferry and fly which takes 10h 55m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Freetown and Praia is 1369 km.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Freetown to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 1h behind Freetown. It is currently 11:03 PM in Freetown and 10:03 PM in Praia.
There are 501+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Praia, Cabo Verde?
There is no direct connection from Freetown to Praia. However, you can take the ferry to Kaloum, take the taxi to Conakry (CKY) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Praia. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Praia.
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Conakry to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Banjul, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Conakry to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Banjul, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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