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How to get fromAkureyri to Tórshavnby car, car ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Akureyri to Tórshavn by car, car ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Akureyri to Seyðisfjörðurcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    19h 3m
    $202–499

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd Ebus bus 57
    2. Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus bus 52
    3. Take the bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Höfn í Hornafirði - Sundlaugbus bus 52
    4. Take the bus from Höfn í Hornafirði - Sundlaug to Breiðdalsvík - Kaupfjelagiðbus bus 94
    5. Drive from Breiðdalsvík - Kaupfjelagið to Seyðisfjörðurcar car
    6. Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    36h 30m
    $589–1,060

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Ártún Abus bus
    2. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane KEF - FAE
    3. Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus bus
    13h 24m
    $281–788

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Vágar Airport (FAE) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 3m

What companies run services between Akureyri, Iceland and Tórshavn, Faroe Islands?

There is no direct connection from Akureyri to Tórshavn. However, you can drive to Seyðisfjörður then take the car ferry to Tórshavn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akureyri - Hof to Tórshavn via Mjódd E, Vík í Mýrdal, Höfn í Hornafirði - Sundlaug, Breiðdalsvík - Kaupfjelagið, and Seyðisfjörður in around 36h 30m.

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