How to travel from Reykjavik to Heimaey Island, Iceland

There are several options for getting from Reykjavik to Heimaey Island by plane, bus and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around ISK 4,995 ($36) and will take around 2h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 20min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 11,790 ($85).

The distance between Reykjavik and Heimaey Island is around 113km (70 miles).

It takes around 20min to get from Reykjavik and Heimaey Island by plane.

The quickest way to get from Reykjavik to Heimaey Island is to fly which takes around 20min and will set you back approx ISK 11,790 ($85).

The cheapest way to travel between Reykjavik and Heimaey Island is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ISK 4,995 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Reykjavik and Heimaey Island. We recommend that you fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Vestmannaeyjar (VEY). instead which will take 20min.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Reykjavik and Heimaey Island. We recommend that you fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Vestmannaeyjar (VEY). instead which will take 20min.

Yes you can fly from Reykjavik and Heimaey Island. Flights depart from Reykjavik (RKV) and arrive at Vestmannaeyjar (VEY). The flight takes around 20min.

Yes there is a direct flight between Reykjavik and Heimaey Island with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 20min.

Icelandair and Eagle Air fly between Reykjavik and Heimaey Island. Flights depart from Reykjavik (RKV) and and arrive into Vestmannaeyjar (VEY). These flights usually take around 20min.

The flight from Reykjavik to Heimaey Island typically takes around 20min. Flights depart from Reykjavik (RKV) and and arrive into Vestmannaeyjar (VEY).

The closest major airport to Heimaey Island is Reykjavik Airport (RKV) (RKV) which is approximately 113km (70 miles) from Heimaey Island. Keflavík International Airport (KEF) (KEF) and Akureyri Airport (AEY) (AEY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Reykjavik to Heimaey Island. We recommend that you fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Vestmannaeyjar (VEY). instead which will take 20min.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reykjavik to Heimaey Island is to fly which takes, on average, 20min and will usually cost around ISK 11,790 ($85).