What is the cheapest way to get from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands is to fly which costs $240 - $850 and takes 15h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands?

The fastest way to get from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands is to fly which takes 15h 55m and costs $240 - $850.

Is there a direct ferry between Lofoten (Island) and Faroe Islands?

No, there is no direct ferry from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands. However, there are services departing from Svolvær kystrutekai and arriving at Tórshavn via Bergen Jekteviksterminalen and Hirtshals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 22h.

How far is it from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands?

The distance between Lofoten (Island) and Faroe Islands is 1224 km.

How do I travel from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands without a car is to car ferry which takes 4 days 22h and costs $600 - $2,600.

How long does it take to get from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands?

It takes approximately 15h 55m to fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Vágar Airport (FAE), including transfers and time at the airport.

How long is the flight from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands?

There is no direct flight from Svolvær Airport, Helle Airport to Vágar Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 21h 5m and has two stopovers.

Which airlines fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle Airport to Vágar Airport Airport?

Scandinavian Airlines, Atlantic Airways and Widerøe offer flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle Airport to Vágar Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Faroe Islands?

There are 303+ hotels available in Faroe Islands.

Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands - 2 ways to travel via plane, and car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands by plane or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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1. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane SVJ - FAE
15h 55m
$240–850
Car ferry
1. Take the carferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2. Take the carferry from Bergen Jekteviksterminalen to Hirtshalscarferry
3. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
4d 22h
$604–2,545

Lofoten (Island) to Faroe Islands by bus, foot, and car ferry

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4d 22hAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,223.6 km
Duration: 15h 55m

What companies run services between Lofoten (Island), Norway and Faroe Islands?

Widerøe, Scandinavian Airlines, and Atlantic Airways fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Vágar Airport (FAE) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vestpollen sør to Tórshavn via Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata, Svolvær kystrutekai, Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai, Bergen Jekteviksterminalen, and Hirtshals in around 4d 22h.

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