There are 3 ways to get from Miami to Fogo Island by plane, car ferry, or bus
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Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane FLL - RAI
- Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry
23h 34m$439–1,563Fly from Miami International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane MIA - RAI
- Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry
21h 57m$326–1,158Bus to Ft. Myers, fly, car ferry
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane RSW - RAI
- Take the carferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry
28h 21m$436–1,502
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Fogo Island is to fly and car ferry which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 21h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Fogo Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 21h 57m and costs $320 - $1,200.
The distance between Miami and Fogo Island is 6146 km.
It takes approximately 23h 34m to get from Miami to Fogo Island, including transfers.
Fogo Island is 4h ahead of Miami. It is currently 4:19 PM in Miami and 8:19 PM in Fogo Island.
There are 57+ hotels available in Fogo Island.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Fogo Island, Santa Catarina do Fogo Municipality, Cabo Verde?
There is no direct connection from Miami to Fogo Island. However, you can take the train to Fort Lauderdale Airport Station, walk to Tri-Rail FLL Airport Station, take the bus to Terminal 2/3, walk to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) 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 vehicle to Miami International Airport, walk to Miami International Airport (MIA) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), take the taxi to Santiago, then take the car ferry to Fogo.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Miami International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Miami International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Ft. Myers to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Providence, Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Miami International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Ft. Myers to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Miami International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Santiago to Fogo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Santiago to Fogo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
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