There are 2 ways to get from Praia to Palmeira by plane or car ferry
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Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Praia to Palmeira is to car ferry which costs $50 - $80 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Praia to Palmeira is to fly which takes 47 min and costs $310 - $900.
No, there is no direct ferry from Praia to Palmeira. However, there are services departing from Praia and arriving at Espargos via Sal Rei. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
The distance between Praia and Palmeira is 219 km.
The best way to get from Praia to Palmeira without a car is to car ferry which takes 11h 1m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Praia to Palmeira, including transfers.
There are 669+ hotels available in Palmeira.
What companies run services between Praia, Cabo Verde and Palmeira, Cabo Verde?
Cabo Verde Airlines, Transavia France, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Praia to Espargos via Sal Rei in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,000
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Phone
- (+238) 350 033 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Praia to Sal Rei
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Sal Rei to Espargos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
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