There are 3 ways to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd E57
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - N151 / ...
- Take the bus from Selfoss - N1 to Reykholt72 / ...
10h 15m$214–286Drive 272.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Akureyri to Gullfoss272.7 km
6h 44m$62–89Fly, bus
- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV)AEY - RKV
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - N1
- Take the bus from Selfoss - N1 to Flúðir
6h 11m$214–490
Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss is to fly and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $210 - $490.
The distance between Akureyri and Gullfoss is 563 km. The road distance is 272.7 km.
The best way to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss without a car is to bus which takes 10h 15m and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Akureyri to Gullfoss, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Akureyri to Gullfoss is 273 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Akureyri to Gullfoss.
There are 52+ hotels available in Gullfoss.
What companies run services between Akureyri, Iceland and Gullfoss, Iceland?
You can take a bus from Akureyri - Hof to Gullfoss via Mjódd E, Selfoss - N1, and Reykholt in around 10h 15m.
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- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Reykjavik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- straeto@straeto.is
- Website
- straeto.is
Bus from Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd E
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Mjódd E to Selfoss - N1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Selfoss - N1 to Reykholt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Selfoss - N1 to Flúðir
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
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