There are 2 ways to get from Outer Hebrides to Faroe Islands by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Benbecula, fly
best- Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane BEB - FAE
25h 26mFerry, bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Uig Pier to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane EDI - FAE
15h 24m$267–698
Benbecula (BEB) to Vágar Airport (FAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Outer Hebrides to Faroe Islands is to ferry and bus and fly which costs $260 - $700 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Hebrides to Faroe Islands is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 15h 24m and costs $260 - $700.
The distance between Outer Hebrides and Faroe Islands is 555 km.
It takes approximately 25h 26m to get from Outer Hebrides to Faroe Islands, including transfers.
There are 261+ hotels available in Faroe Islands.
What companies run services between Outer Hebrides, Scotland and Faroe Islands?
There is no direct connection from Outer Hebrides to Faroe Islands. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Benbecula (BEB) airport, then fly to Vágar Airport (FAE). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, walk to Uig Pier, take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Fort William, take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, then fly to Vágar Airport (FAE).
- Website
- atlanticairways.com
Flights from Benbecula to Vágar Airport via Glasgow, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vágar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Benbecula to Vágar Airport via Glasgow, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,400
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- [email protected]
- Website
- D A Travel
Bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- D A Travel
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Uig Pier to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- $8–12
- Car Fare
- $50–65
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