There are 2 ways to get from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss is to drive. Taking this option will cost $120 - $190 and takes 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct bus from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss. However, there are services departing from Wilhelmínugata / Nonnahagi S and arriving at Skaftafell via Akureyri - Hof, Mjódd, Selfoss - N1 and Vík í Mýrdal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
The distance between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Svartifoss is 188 km. The road distance is 559.3 km.
The best way to get from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss without a car is to bus which takes 15h 47m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 15h 47m to get from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss, including transfers.
Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Akureyri - Hof station.
Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Skaftafell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss is 559 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss.
There are three+ hotels available in Svartifoss. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 188.2 km
- Duration: 15h 47m
What companies run services between Akureyri Airport (AEY), Iceland and Svartifoss, Iceland?
You can take a bus from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svartifoss via Miðbær, Akureyri - Hof, Mjódd, Selfoss - N1, Vík í Mýrdal, and Skaftafell in around 15h 47m.

- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- Website
- straeto.is
Bus from Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60 - $85
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd to Selfoss - N1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Selfoss - N1 to Vík í Mýrdal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19 - $28
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21 - $30
- Website
- Strætó
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