How to get fromPraia to Gran Canariaby plane, car ferry or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Praia to Gran Canaria by plane, car ferry, or bus

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Fly to Gran Canaria Airport
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1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane RAI - LPA
7h 35m
€299–511
Fly to Tenerife North Airport, car ferry
1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane RAI - TFN
2. Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canariacarferry
13h 2m
€621–1,751
Fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, bus, car ferry
1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane RAI - TFS
2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruzbus
3. Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canariacarferry
13h 50m

Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) flights

2Weekly Planes

7h 52mAverage Duration

€473Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,674.2 km
Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Praia, Cabo Verde and Gran Canaria, Spain?

Royal Air Maroc, Cabo Verde Airlines, and Binter Canarias fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) twice a week.

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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Discover how to get to attractions and hotels near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Things to do in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo(Opens in a new window)

Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo is the full name of the botanical garden on Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. "Jardín Botánico Canario" means "Botanical Garden of the Canaries", while the additional words "Viera y Clavijo" honor the pioneering Spanish cleric and scholar José Viera y Clavijo (1731–1813), who attempted to found a botanical garden in the Canary Islands in the late eighteenth century. The Botanical Garden Viera y Clavijo is located in the northeast of Gran Canaria, in Tafira Alta, approximately 7 kilometers southwest of the capital city Las Palmas. Thus it is located inland from Las Palmas, a few kilometers away from Santa Brígida.

Roque Nublo(Opens in a new window)

Roque Nublo (Clouded Rock, Rock in the Clouds) is a volcanic rock on the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. It is 80 m tall, and its top is 1813 m above sea level. Second highest peak of the island after nearby Pico de las Nieves, it is a famous landmark of the island, protected as a natural monument.

La Isleta Lighthouse(Opens in a new window)

La Isleta Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de La Isleta) is an active 19th century lighthouse on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria in the Canary islands. The lighthouse has been constructed on the rocky peninsula of La Isleta, which overlooks the Port of Las Palmas to the north of the city of Las Palmas, the capital of Gran Canaria. Situated at the north-eastern tip of the island, the La Isleta light marks the approaches to the port and lies midway between the Sardina lighthouse to the east and the Punta de Melenara lighthouse of Telde to the south.

Punta de Melenara Lighthouse(Opens in a new window)

The Punta de Melenara Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Punta de Melenara ) also known as the Faro de Taliarte is an active 20th century lighthouse on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria in the Canary islands.

Places to stay in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Sercotel Hotel Parque(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Apartments Vegueta Suite(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

OFF TRIANA(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Open Air Historic Penthouse Vegueta(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

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