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ROAD: THE FAROE ISLANDS ARE COVERED BY A COMPARATIVELY LARGE ROAD NETWORK OF MORE THAN MAINLY ASPHALTED ROADS. ALL MAIN ROADS AND MOST OTHER ROADS ARE DOUBLE TRACK ROADS. DRIVING IS ON THE RIGHT & THE USE OF SEAT BELTS IS REQUIRED. THE SPEED LIMIT IS 80 KPH AND 50 KPH IN THE TOWNS AND VILLAGES. THE ISLANDS OF STRYMOY AND EYSTUROY ARE CONNECTED BY A BRIDGE. ROAD DAMS CONNECT BOROOY WITH VIOOY TO THE EAST AND KUNOY TO THE WEST. THE OTHER ISLANDS, VAGAR, SANDOY AND SUOUROY ARE CONNECTED BY CAR FERRIES. CAR HIRE - AVAILABLE IN OYGGJARVEGUR, SORVAGUR AIRPORT, TORSHAVN & HOYVIK, SORVAGUR. BUS - THERE ARE BUS ROUTES IN STEYMOY AND EYSTUROY. FROM TORSHAVN TO VESTMANNA KIRKJUBOUR - KALDBAK - OYRARBAKKI - GAMLARAETT OYRARBAKKI TO - EIOI - TJORNUVIK - OYRI - FUNNINGUR/GJOGV TORSHAVN TO - LEIRIK VESTMANNA TO - LERIK ROUTES IN SANDOY SKOPUN TO - SANDUR - SKALAVIK - HUSAVIK - DALUR ROUTES IN VAGAR AIRPORT TO - OYRARGJOGV OYRARGJOGV TO - SANDAVAGUR - MILOVAGUR - SORVAGUR - BOUR ROUTES IN SUDUROY TVOROYRI TO - ORAVIK - HOV/PORKERI - VAGUR - HVALBA - SANDVIK - FAMJIN VAGUR TO - LOPRA/AKRAR - SUMBA TOURIST CARDS. UNLIMITED TRAVEL FOR ALL BYGDALEIOIR BUSROUTES. VALID ADULTS CHILDREN. AGE 7-13 YRS 14 DAYS DKK 900 DKK 450 7 DAYS DKK 600 DKK 300 A PASSPORT SIZED PHOTOGRAPH IS REQUIRED. CARDS CAN BE PURCHASED FROM - INFORMATION DESK AT VAGAR AIRPORT.
AIRPORT TRANSFER: FOR TORSHAVN - BUS 100 DIRECT SERVICE TO TORSHAVN. IN TORSHAVN THE BUS STOPS AT THE MAJOR HOTELS AND THE BUS AND FERRY TERMINAL. TORSHAVN TO SANDOY - FERRY NO. 60 FOR SUOUROY FERRY NO. 7 TO KLAKSVIK - BUS NO.100 CHANGE IN KOLLFJAROARDALUR TO BUS NO.400 TO LEIRVIK. TRANSFER TO FERRY NO.50 TO KLAKSVIK. AIR: FOR TRANSPORT TO THE MOST DISTANT AREAS OF THE FAROE ISLANDS A HELICOPTER SERVICE IS IN OPERATION. BOOKINGS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL PASSENGERS ALSO FOR NON PAYING CHILDREN. WATER: PERSON CAR+ CAR FERRIES: DAILY DEPARTURES DURATIONTION SINGLE DRIVER TORSHAVN-TVOROYRI 4 2HRS 10MIN DKK80 DKK130 TORSHAVN-VAGUR TWICE WEEKLY 2HRS 30MIN DKK80 DKK130 TORSHAVN-TOFTIR 4 40MIN DKK30 DKK70 TORSHAVN-STRENDUR 4 50MIN DKK30 DKK70 LEIRVIK-KLAKSVIK 9-10 30MIN DKK30 DKK70 VESTMANNA-OYRARGJOGV 12-14 20MIN DKK30 DKK70 TORSHAVN-SKOPUN 3-5 1HR DKK30 DKK70 PASSENGER SERVICE ONLY DAILY DEPARTURES FREQUENCY FARES SINGLE PERSON SORVAGUR-MYKINES 1-2 1 HOUR DKK60 SANDUR-SKUVOY 1-3 20MIN DKK30 TORSHAVN-NOSLOY 2-3 20MIN DKK30 TORSHAVN-HESTUR 1-2 1 HOUR DKK30 KLAKSVIK-KALSOY 1-4 25MIN DKK30 HVANNASUND-SVINOY AND FUGLOY1-3 1 HOUR DKK30 |