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How to get fromReykjavík to Askjaby plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Reykjavík to Askja by plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Fly to Egilsstaðir Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS)plane plane RKV - EGS
    2. Walk from Egilsstadir-Airport-EGS to Askjaunknown unknown
    3h 20m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus 57
    2. Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Skútustaðirbus bus 56
    3. Walk from Skútustaðir to Askjaunknown unknown
    9h 40m

  3. Fly to Akureyri Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane RKV - AEY
    2. Take the bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Skútustaðirbus bus
    3. Walk from Skútustaðir to Askjaunknown unknown
    4h

  4. Fly to Hornafjörður Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Hornafjörður Airport (HFN)plane plane RKV - HFN
    2. Walk from Hornafjordur-Airport-HFN to Askjaunknown unknown
    3h 5m

Reykjavik (RKV) to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Reykjavík, Iceland and Askja, Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Reykjavík to Askja. However, you can fly to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) then travel to Askja. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ártún B to Askja via Akureyri - Hof and Skútustaðir in around 9h 40m.

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