There are 3 ways to get from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS)plane RKV - EGS
1h 5m$120–370Bus
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus 57
- Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðiðbus 56
12h 7m$169–250Drive 557.9 km
- Drive from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðircar 557.9 km
7h 43m$125–181
Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs $120 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir. However, there are services departing from Valsheimilið and arriving at Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið via Ártún B and Akureyri - Hof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Reykjavik Airport (RKV) and Egilsstaðir is 379 km. The road distance is 557.9 km.
The best way to get from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir without a car is to bus which takes 12h 7m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS), including transfers and time at the airport.
Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Ártún B station.
The best way to get from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs $120 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 12h 7m.
The quickest flight from Reykjavik Airport to Egilsstaðir Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Akureyri - Hof station.
What companies run services between Reykjavik Airport (RKV), Iceland and Egilsstaðir, Iceland?
Icelandair flies from Reykjavik (RKV) to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valsheimilið to Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið via Ártún B and Akureyri - Hof in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Reykjavik to Egilsstaðir Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Akureyri - Hof to Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Strætó
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir is 558 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Egilsstaðir.
Icelandair offers flights from Reykjavik Airport to Egilsstaðir Airport Airport.
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