There are 4 ways to get from Leknes to Faroe Islands by plane, car ferry (Hurtigruten), bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Leknes
best- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane LKN - FAE
7h 5m$390–900Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Leknes sentrum to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane EVE - FAE
11h 55m$231–842Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Bergen Jektevik terminalcarferry Hur
- Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencarferry
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
4d 20h$699–2,395Bus, ferry to Bodø Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Leknes sentrum to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus
- Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane BOO - FAE
13h 49m
Leknes to Faroe Islands by bus and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leknes to Faroe Islands is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $850 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leknes to Faroe Islands is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $390 - $900.
No, there is no direct ferry from Leknes to Faroe Islands. However, there are services departing from Stamsund kystrutekai and arriving at Tórshavn via Bergen Jektevik terminal and Hirtshals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 20h.
The distance between Leknes and Faroe Islands is 1180 km.
The best way to get from Leknes to Faroe Islands without a car is to car ferry which takes 4 days 20h and costs $700 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to fly from Leknes (LKN) to Vágar Airport (FAE), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Leknes Airport to Vágar Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 5m and has two stopovers.
Faroe Islands is 1h behind Leknes. It is currently 4:48 AM in Leknes and 3:48 AM in Faroe Islands.
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Widerøe and Atlantic Airways offer flights from Leknes Airport to Vágar Airport Airport.
There are 261+ hotels available in Faroe Islands.
What companies run services between Leknes, Nordland, Norway and Faroe Islands?
Widerøe, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Leknes (LKN) to Vágar Airport (FAE) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leknes sentrum to Tórshavn via Stamsund kai, Stamsund kystrutekai, Bergen Jektevik terminal, Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen, and Hirtshals in around 4d 20h.
- Website
- atlanticairways.com
Flights from Leknes to Vágar Airport via Bodø Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Vágar Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Bodø Airport to Vágar Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Leknes sentrum to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Leknes sentrum to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Bergen Jektevik terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Bergen Jektevik terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $350–400
- Website
- Havila
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Website
- Fjordline
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $75–310
- Car
- $330–1,100
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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