There are 3 ways to get from Akureyri to The Golden Circle 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 - Ráðhúsiðbus
4h 10m$166–413Drive 318.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Akureyri to The Golden Circlecar 318.2 km
6h 9m$72–103Bus
- Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd Ebus 57
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - Ráðhúsiðbus 51 / ...
8h 13m$165–227
Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akureyri to The Golden Circle is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Akureyri to The Golden Circle is to fly and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $160 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Akureyri to The Golden Circle. However, there are services departing from Akureyri - Hof and arriving at Selfoss - Ráðhúsið via Mjódd E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Akureyri and The Golden Circle is 327 km. The road distance is 318.2 km.
The best way to get from Akureyri to The Golden Circle without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Akureyri to The Golden Circle, including transfers.
Akureyri to The Golden Circle bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Akureyri - Hof station.
Akureyri to The Golden Circle bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Mjódd E station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akureyri to The Golden Circle is 318 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Akureyri to The Golden Circle.
There are 223+ hotels available in The Golden Circle.
What companies run services between Akureyri, Iceland and The Golden Circle, Iceland?
You can take a bus from Akureyri - Hof to The Golden Circle via Mjódd E and Selfoss - Ráðhúsið in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Reykjavik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - Ráðhúsið
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd E
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - Ráðhúsið
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Strætó
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