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How to get fromReykjavík to Rifby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Reykjavík to Rif by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ártún B to Borgarnes Bbus bus 50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Borgarnes B to Vatnaleiðbus bus 58
    3. Take the taxi from Vatnaleið to Riftaxi taxi
    4h 10m
    $204–266

  2. Drive 199.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reykjavík to Rifcar car 199.2 km
    2h 37m
    $45–65

  3. Bus, taxi via Kringlan

    1. Take the bus from Ártún B to Borgarnes Bbus bus 50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Borgarnes B to Vatnaleiðbus bus 58
    3. Take the taxi from Vatnaleið to Riftaxi taxi
    5h 16m
    $207–275

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 215.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Reykjavík to Rif. However, you can take the bus to Borgarnes B, take the bus to Vatnaleið, then take the taxi to Rif. Alternatively, you can drive from Reykjavík to Rif in around 2h 37m.

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