There are 2 ways to get from Porto Novo to Tarrafal by car 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.
Car ferry, fly, taxi
best- Take the carferry from Porto Novo to Mindelocarferry
- Fly from Cesária Évora Airport (VXE) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane VXE - RAI
- Take the taxi from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Tarrafaltaxi
4h 1m$509–1,790Car ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the carferry from Porto Novo to Mindelocarferry
- Take the carferry from Mindelo to Preguicacarferry
- Take the carferry from Preguica to Espargoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Espargos to Sal Reicarferry
- Take the carferry from Sal Rei to Praiacarferry
- Take the taxi from Praia to Tarrafaltaxi
29h 7m$229–338
Cesária Évora Airport (VXE) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto Novo to Tarrafal is to car ferry and taxi which costs $220 - $340 and takes 29h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Porto Novo to Tarrafal is to car ferry and fly and taxi which takes 4h 1m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Porto Novo and Tarrafal is 365 km.
The best way to get from Porto Novo to Tarrafal without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 29h 7m and costs $220 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Porto Novo to Tarrafal, including transfers.
There are 144+ hotels available in Tarrafal.
What companies run services between Porto Novo, Cabo Verde and Tarrafal, Cabo Verde?
There is no direct connection from Porto Novo to Tarrafal. However, you can take the car ferry to Mindelo, take the taxi to Cesária Évora Airport (VXE) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Tarrafal. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Mindelo, take the car ferry to Preguica, take the car ferry to Espargos, take the car ferry to Sal Rei, take the car ferry to Praia, then take the taxi to Tarrafal.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Cesária Évora Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- (+238) 350 033 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Porto Novo to Mindelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
- Book at
- cvinterilhas.ferrycloud.com
Car ferry from Porto Novo to Mindelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
- Book at
- cvinterilhas.ferrycloud.com
Car ferry from Mindelo to Preguica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Preguica to Espargos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Espargos to Sal Rei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Sal Rei to Praia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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