There are 4 ways to get from Keflavík to Akureyri by bus, plane, or car
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Line 55 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Miðstöð to Fjörðurbus
- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane RKV - AEY
3h 53m$114–371Drive 421.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Keflavík to Akureyricar 421.4 km
5h 28m$95–137Drive, bus
- Drive from Keflavík to Bæjarskrifstofancar
- Take the bus from Borgarnes A to Akureyri - Hofbus 57
7h 56m$133–209Bus
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Akureyri - Hofbus 57
8h 54m$138–227
Keflavík to Akureyri by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Keflavík to Akureyri is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Keflavík to Akureyri is to line 55 bus and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Keflavík to Akureyri. However, there are services departing from Miðstöð and arriving at Akureyri - Hof via Fjörður and Mjódd E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Keflavík and Akureyri is 301 km. The road distance is 421.4 km.
The best way to get from Keflavík to Akureyri without a car is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Keflavík to Akureyri, including transfers.
Keflavík to Akureyri bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Mjódd E station.
Keflavík to Akureyri bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Akureyri - Hof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keflavík to Akureyri is 421 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Keflavík to Akureyri.
There are 142+ hotels available in Akureyri.
What companies run services between Keflavík, Southern Peninsula, Iceland and Akureyri, Iceland?
Strætó operates a bus from Mjódd E to Akureyri - Hof once daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Reykjavik to Akureyri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- straeto@straeto.is
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Miðstöð to Fjörður
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Borgarnes A to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Strætó
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