There are 5 ways to get from Dettifoss to Reykjavík by car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Egilsstaðir Airport, fly
best- Drive from Dettifoss to Egilsstadir-Airport-EGScar
- Fly from Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) to Reykjavik (RKV)plane EGS - RKV
3h 7m$156–431Drive 528.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Dettifoss to Reykjavíkcar 528.9 km
6h 55m$119–172Drive, bus
- Drive from Dettifoss to Akureyri - Hofcar
- Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Ártún Abus 57
8h 31m$154–249Taxi, bus to Akureyri Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Dettifoss to Mývatn - Reykjahlíðtaxi
- Take the bus from Mývatn - Reykjahlíð to Akureyrarflugvöllurbus
- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV)plane AEY - RKV
4h 2m$416–730Bus
- Take the bus from Jökulsá á Fjöllum to Akureyrarflugvöllurbus 56
- Take the bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Ártún Abus 57
10h 1m$300–431
Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) to Reykjavik (RKV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dettifoss to Reykjavík is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dettifoss to Reykjavík is to drive and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $150 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Dettifoss to Reykjavík. However, there are services departing from Jökulsá á Fjöllum and arriving at Ártún A via Akureyrarflugvöllur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Dettifoss and Reykjavík is 538 km. The road distance is 528.9 km.
The best way to get from Dettifoss to Reykjavík without a car is to bus which takes 10h 1m and costs $300 - $440.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Dettifoss to Reykjavík, including transfers.
Dettifoss to Reykjavík bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Jökulsá á Fjöllum station.
Dettifoss to Reykjavík bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Akureyrarflugvöllur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dettifoss to Reykjavík is 529 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Dettifoss to Reykjavík.
There are 554+ hotels available in Reykjavík.
What companies run services between Dettifoss, Iceland and Reykjavík, Iceland?
You can take a vehicle from Dettifoss to Ártún A via Jökulsá á Fjöllum and Akureyrarflugvöllur in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Egilsstaðir Airport to Reykjavik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Reykjavik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- straeto@straeto.is
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Akureyri - Hof to Ártún A
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mývatn - Reykjahlíð to Akureyrarflugvöllur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Jökulsá á Fjöllum to Akureyrarflugvöllur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Ártún A
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Strætó
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $290–350
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