There are 4 ways to get from Akureyri to Arnarstapi by bus, taxi, car, plane, or car ferry
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Borgarnes57
- Take the bus from Borgarnes to Vegamót58
- Take the taxi from Vegamót to Arnarstapi
7h 38m$250–330Drive 389 km
cheapest- Drive from Akureyri to Arnarstapi389 km
5h 20m$88–126Fly to Reykjavik, bus, taxi
- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV)AEY - RKV
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Borgarnes B
- Take the bus from Borgarnes to Vegamót
- Take the taxi from Vegamót to Arnarstapi
7h 17m$284–585Fly to Ísafjörður Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Ísafjörður Airport (IFJ)AEY - IFJ
- Drive from Ísafjörður Airport (IFJ) to Brjánslækur
- Take the car ferry from Brjánslækur to Stykkishólmur
- Drive from Stykkishólmur to Arnarstapi
9h 47m$421–722
Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akureyri to Arnarstapi is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Akureyri to Arnarstapi is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Akureyri and Arnarstapi is 456 km. The road distance is 389 km.
The best way to get from Akureyri to Arnarstapi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 38m and costs $250 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Akureyri to Arnarstapi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Akureyri to Arnarstapi is 389 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Akureyri to Arnarstapi.
There are 62+ hotels available in Arnarstapi.
What companies run services between Akureyri, Iceland and Arnarstapi, Iceland?
There is no direct connection from Akureyri to Arnarstapi. However, you can take the bus to Borgarnes, take the bus to Vegamót, then take the taxi to Arnarstapi. Alternatively, you can drive from Akureyri to Arnarstapi in around 5h 20m.
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- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Reykjavik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Ísafjörður Airport via Reykjavik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- straeto@straeto.is
- Website
- straeto.is
Bus from Akureyri - Hof to Borgarnes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Borgarnes to Vegamót
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Ártún B to Borgarnes B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
- Phone
- +354 562 8000
- ferja@ferja.is
Car ferry from Brjánslækur to Stykkishólmur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://www.ferja.is/en
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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