There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Heimaey by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly from Melbourne Airport, bus, ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane MEL - KEF
- Take the bus from Bsí to Landeyjahöfnbus
- Take the ferry from Landeyjahöfn to Vestmannaeyjarferry
35h 52m$793–1,322Bus to Avalon Airport, fly, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane AVV - KEF
- Take the bus from Bsí to Landeyjahöfnbus
- Take the ferry from Landeyjahöfn to Vestmannaeyjarferry
39h 58m$1,093–3,922Train to Bendigo Airport, fly, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane BXG - KEF
- Take the bus from Bsí to Landeyjahöfnbus
- Take the ferry from Landeyjahöfn to Vestmannaeyjarferry
2d 13h$989–3,220Train to Albury, fly, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane ABX - KEF
- Take the bus from Bsí to Landeyjahöfnbus
- Take the ferry from Landeyjahöfn to Vestmannaeyjarferry
43h$901–3,121
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Heimaey is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $750 - $1,400 and takes 35h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Heimaey is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 35h 52m and costs $750 - $1,400.
The distance between Melbourne and Heimaey is 17194 km.
It takes approximately 35h 52m to get from Melbourne to Heimaey, including transfers.
Heimaey is 11h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:33 AM in Melbourne and 10:33 PM in Heimaey.
There are 19+ hotels available in Heimaey.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Heimaey, South, Iceland?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Heimaey. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, take the shuttle to Reykjavík, walk to Bsí, take the bus to Landeyjahöfn, walk to Landeyjahöfn, then take the ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal, walk to Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, take the shuttle to Reykjavík, walk to Bsí, take the bus to Landeyjahöfn, walk to Landeyjahöfn, then take the ferry to Vestmannaeyjar.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Albury to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $5–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–110
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $23–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $95–110
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- straeto@straeto.is
- Website
- straeto.is
Bus from Bsí to Landeyjahöfn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Website
- herjolfur.is
Ferry from Landeyjahöfn to Vestmannaeyjar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://herjolfur.is/en
- Schedules at
- https://herjolfur.is/en/schedule
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