There are 3 ways to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus 52
- Take the bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafellbus 52
5h 55m$83–122Drive 323.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Reykjavík to Svartifosscar 323.7 km
4h 10m$73–105Fly, bus
- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Hornafjörður Airport (HFN)plane RKV - HFN
- Take the bus from Höfn í Hornafirði - Sundlaug to Skaftafellbus
6h 8m$140–320
Reykjavik (RKV) to Hornafjörður Airport (HFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Reykjavík to Svartifoss. However, there are services departing from Mjódd E and arriving at Skaftafell via Vík í Mýrdal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Reykjavík and Svartifoss is 324 km. The road distance is 323.7 km.
The best way to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss, including transfers.
Reykjavík to Svartifoss bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Mjódd E station.
Reykjavík to Svartifoss bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Vík í Mýrdal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reykjavík to Svartifoss is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Reykjavík to Svartifoss.
There are eight+ hotels available in Svartifoss.
What companies run services between Reykjavík, Iceland and Svartifoss, Iceland?
You can take a bus from Mjódd E to Svartifoss via Vík í Mýrdal and Skaftafell in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Reykjavik to Hornafjörður Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Höfn í Hornafirði - Sundlaug to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Strætó
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