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How to get fromHeimaey to Blue Lagoonby ferry, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Heimaey to Blue Lagoon by ferry, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Vestmannaeyjar to Landeyjahöfnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hvolsvöllur to Mjódd Ebus bus 52
    3. Take the taxi from Mjódd E to Blue Lagoontaxi taxi
    4h 16m
    $320–420

  2. Fly, line 55 bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY) to Reykjavik (RKV)plane plane VEY - RKV
    2. Take the bus from Fjörður to Grindavíkurafleggjaribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Grindavíkurafleggjari to Blue Lagoontaxi taxi
    2h 48m
    $99–355

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Vestmannaeyjar to Landeyjahöfnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hvolsvöllur to Mjódd Ebus bus 52
    5h 52m
    $194–268

  4. Ferry, bus via Reykjavík

    1. Take the ferry from Vestmannaeyjar to Landeyjahöfnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hvolsvöllur to Reykjavik BSI Bus Terminalbus bus Highland Bus HB03
    6h 14m

Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY) to Reykjavik (RKV) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Heimaey to Blue Lagoon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 190.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Heimaey, South, Iceland and Blue Lagoon, Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Heimaey to Blue Lagoon. However, you can take the ferry to Landeyjahöfn, take the taxi to Hvolsvöllur, take the bus to Mjódd E, then take the taxi to Blue Lagoon. Alternatively, you can fly to Reykjavik (RKV), walk to Læknagarður, take the line 1 bus to Fjörður, take the line 55 bus to Grindavíkurafleggjari, then take the taxi to Blue Lagoon.

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