There are 3 ways to get from Egilsstaðir to Akureyri by bus, car, or plane
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Egilsstaðir to Akureyri by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Egilsstaðir to Akureyri is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Egilsstaðir to Akureyri is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $55 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið and arriving at Akureyri - Hof. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Egilsstaðir and Akureyri is 252 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Egilsstaðir to Akureyri without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs $80 - $120.
The bus from Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið to Akureyri - Hof takes 3h 21m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Egilsstaðir to Akureyri bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið station.
The best way to get from Egilsstaðir to Akureyri is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $650 and takes 3h 33m.
Egilsstaðir to Akureyri bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Akureyri - Hof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Egilsstaðir to Akureyri is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Egilsstaðir to Akureyri.
What companies run services between Egilsstaðir, Iceland and Akureyri, Iceland?
Strætó operates a bus from Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið to Akureyri - Hof 4 times a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, Icelandair flies from Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) once daily.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Egilsstaðir Airport to Akureyri Airport via Reykjavik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- straeto@straeto.is
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Strætó
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