There are 3 ways to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV)plane AEY - RKV
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - N1bus
- Take the bus from Selfoss - N1 to Flúðirbus
6h 6m$225–483Drive 272.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Akureyri to Gullfosscar 272.7 km
6h 46m$62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd Ebus 57
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - N1bus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from Selfoss - N1 to Reykholtbus 72 / ...
10h 18m$219–299
Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss is to fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $220 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Akureyri to Gullfoss. However, there are services departing from Akureyri - Hof and arriving at Reykholt via Mjódd E and Selfoss - N1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Akureyri and Gullfoss is 392 km. The road distance is 272.7 km.
The best way to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss without a car is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs $210 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss, including transfers.
Akureyri to Gullfoss bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Akureyri - Hof station.
Akureyri to Gullfoss bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Mjódd E station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akureyri to Gullfoss is 273 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Akureyri to Gullfoss.
There are 60+ hotels available in Gullfoss.
What companies run services between Akureyri, Iceland and Gullfoss, Iceland?
You can take a bus from Akureyri - Hof to Gullfoss via Mjódd E, Selfoss - N1, and Reykholt in around 10h 18m.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Reykjavik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- straeto.is
Bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - N1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Selfoss - N1 to Flúðir
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd E
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - N1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Selfoss - N1 to Reykholt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
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