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How to get fromSt. John's to Fogo Islandby plane, car ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from St. John's to Fogo Island by plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane YYT - RAI
    2. Take the car ferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    24h 26m
    $941–2,061

  2. Bus to Gander International Airport, fly, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Gander - Gander Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gander International Airport (YQX) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane YQX - RAI
    3. Take the car ferry from Santiago to Fogocarferry car ferry
    29h 27m
    $894–1,918

Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration17h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$940Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from St. John's to Fogo Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,656.2 km
  • Duration: 24h 26m

What companies run services between St. John's, NL, Canada and Fogo Island, Santa Catarina do Fogo Municipality, Cabo Verde?

There is no direct connection from St. John's to Fogo Island. However, you can take the line 14 bus to Airport near Arrivals, walk to St-Johns-Airport-YYT 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 Gander - Gander Airport, walk to Gander International Airport (YQX) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), take the taxi to Santiago, then take the car ferry to Fogo.

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