There are 5 ways to get from Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Egilsstaðir Airport
best- Take the bus from Reykholt to Selfoss - N1
- Take the bus from Selfoss - N1 to Mjódd E
- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS)RKV - EGS
6h 45m$224–499Drive 519.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir519.5 km
9h 52m$117–169Bus
- Take the bus from Reykholt to Selfoss - N172 / ...
- Take the bus from Selfoss - N1 to Mjódd E51 / ...
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Akureyri - Hof57
- Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið56
14h 50m$279–389Bus, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the bus from Reykholt to Selfoss - N1
- Take the bus from Selfoss - N1 to Mjódd E
- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)RKV - AEY
- Take the bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið
9h 49m$272–575Bus, fly to Hornafjörður Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Reykholt to Selfoss - N1
- Take the bus from Selfoss - N1 to Mjódd E
- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Hornafjörður Airport (HFN)RKV - HFN
- Take the bus from Höfn - Flugvöllur to Djúpivogur - Hótel Framtíð
- Drive from Djúpivogur - Hótel Framtíð to Egilsstaðir
9h 27m$435–733
Reykjavik (RKV) to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir is to bus and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $220 - $500.
The distance between Gullfoss and Egilsstaðir is 543 km. The road distance is 519.5 km.
The best way to get from Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir without a car is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs $270 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir is 520 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir.
There are 55+ hotels available in Egilsstaðir.
What companies run services between Gullfoss, Iceland and Egilsstaðir, Iceland?
You can take a vehicle from Gullfoss to Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið via Reykholt, Selfoss - N1, Mjódd E, and Akureyri - Hof in around 14h 50m.
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- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Reykjavik to Egilsstaðir Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Reykjavik to Akureyri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Reykjavik to Hornafjörður Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- straeto@straeto.is
- Website
- straeto.is
Bus from Reykholt to Selfoss - N1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Selfoss - N1 to Mjódd E
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Mjódd E to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Akureyri - Hof to Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Höfn - Flugvöllur to Djúpivogur - Hótel Framtíð
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
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