How to travel from Seljalandsfoss to Heimaey Island, Iceland

There are several options for getting from Seljalandsfoss to Heimaey Island by taxi, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around ISK 6,105 ($44) and will take around 2hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 46min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 8,325 ($60).

The distance between Seljalandsfoss and Heimaey Island is around 27km (17 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 25km (16 miles)

It takes around 46min to get from Seljalandsfoss and Heimaey Island by taxi and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Seljalandsfoss to Heimaey Island is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which takes around 46min and will set you back approx ISK 8,325 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Seljalandsfoss and Heimaey Island is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ISK 6,105 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Seljalandsfoss and Heimaey Island. We recommend that you take a taxi to Landeyjahöfn then take a ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. instead which will take 46min.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Seljalandsfoss and Heimaey Island. We recommend that you take a taxi to Landeyjahöfn then take a ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. instead which will take 46min.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seljalandsfoss to Heimaey Island. We recommend that you take a taxi to Landeyjahöfn then take a ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. instead which will take 46min.

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 Seljalandsfoss to Heimaey Island. We recommend that you take a taxi to Landeyjahöfn then take a ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. instead which will take 46min.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seljalandsfoss to Heimaey Island is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 46min and will usually cost around ISK 8,325 ($60).