Ferries from
Flatey Island to Iceland
Ferries from
Flatey Island to Iceland
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Flatey to Brjanslaekur and Flatey to Stykkisholmur are popular ferry trips from Flatey Island to Iceland. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Flatey Island to Iceland sail approximately 32 times per week and are provided by Seatours.
Flatey Island to Iceland ferry time ranges between 1 hour and 1 hour 30 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Flatey Island to Iceland is in 1 hour on the Flatey to Brjanslaekur ferry with Seatours.
No, currently you can not take a car on the ferry from Flatey Island to Iceland.
The distance between Flatey Island and Iceland is 21 miles (33km) and 18 nautical miles.
Flatey Island to Iceland ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Flatey to Brjanslaekur ferry ferry sails approximately 16 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour.
Flatey to Stykkisholmur ferry ferries sail about 16 times weekly with a sailing time of 1 hour 30 minutes.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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From | To | Average price | |
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From FlateyFlatey Island |
To StykkisholmurIceland |
Average price£104.14 | |
From FlateyFlatey Island |
To BrjanslaekurIceland |
Average price£85.33 |
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Flatey Island, a gem in Iceland's Breiðafjörður Bay, offers a peaceful escape from the mainland's busy tourist routes. This small, flat island (as its name suggests) is known for its colourful wooden houses, rich birdlife and stunning landscapes. Visitors can explore the island's single street lined with traditional buildings, including Iceland's oldest and smallest library. The island's church features remarkable murals depicting local life. During summer months, Flatey hosts a vibrant cultural scene with its annual Flatey Festival celebrating local music and arts. Though the island's permanent population is tiny, it swells with visitors arriving via ferry from Stykkishólmur on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula or Brjánslækur in the Westfjords. From Flatey, travellers can continue their journey to explore other parts of western Iceland, making it an ideal stop on a wider Icelandic adventure.
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