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Stykkishólmur → Brjánslækur

The car ferry Baldur crosses Breiðafjörður from Stykkishólmur on Snæfellsnes to Brjánslækur in the southern Westfjords, saving a long drive round the fjords. Some sailings call at Flatey island.

⏱ About 2h 10m🚢 1 operator📅 Daily in summer; most days in autumn and winter🚗 Vehicles accepted

Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur ferry at a glance

The ferry from Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur takes About 2h 10m across the Breiðafjörður, operated by Ferjuleiðir. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: daily in summer; most days in autumn and winter.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

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Return crossing: Brjánslækur to Stykkishólmur

Ferjuleiðir also sails Brjánslækur to Stykkishólmur, taking About 2h 10m.

Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Daily departures in the summer season (1 June – 31 August); from 1 September to 31 December 2026 there is no Saturday sailing and fewer departures on other days

No sailings on 24–25 December or 31 December – 1 January.

Published departure times

  • 15:00 from Stykkishólmur (Mon & Wed, autumn 2026)

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Ferjuleiðir timetable →

Source: Ferjuleiðir Baldur sailing schedule. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Stykkishólmur and Brjánslækur

📐 29 Nautical Miles
Stykkishólmur⇄Brjánslækur
⏱ About 2h 10m · 📐 29 nm
🚗 Operator website

Ready to cross from Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur?

Check live availability, fares and sailing times with Ferjuleiðir.

Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
FerjuleiðirAbout 2h 10mBaldur

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

29 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Buses run daily from Reykjavík to Stykkishólmur in summer
  • There is ample parking at the harbour below Súgandisey in Stykkishólmur

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I stop off on Flatey?
Yes, on sailings that call there, but Ferjuleiðir says you must book ahead to stop in Flatey.
How long is the ferry from Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur?
The crossing typically takes About 2h 10m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur ferry sail?
Daily departures in the summer season (1 June – 31 August); from 1 September to 31 December 2026 there is no Saturday sailing and fewer departures on other days. No sailings on 24–25 December or 31 December – 1 January. This is the pattern published in the Ferjuleiðir Baldur sailing schedule (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur?
Ferjuleiðir operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Stykkishólmur to Brjánslækur ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Stykkishólmur from Brjánslækur by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 29 nautical miles (roughly 54 km).