There are 4 ways to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss by bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Bus via Selfoss • 7h 9m
Cheapest option
Fly, bus • 5h 33m
2 alternative options
Bus • 8h 45m
Drive • 4h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss is to bus via Selfoss which costs $45 - $75 and takes 7h 9m.
The quickest way to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct bus from Reykjavík to Svartifoss. However, there are services departing from Mjódd and arriving at Skaftafell via Selfoss - N1 and Vík í Mýrdal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Reykjavík and Svartifoss is 239 km. The road distance is 324 km.
The best way to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss without a car is to bus via Selfoss which takes 7h 9m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Reykjavík to Svartifoss, including transfers.
Reykjavík to Svartifoss bus services, operated by Strætó, depart from Mjódd station.
The quickest flight from Reykjavik Airport to Hornafjordur Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Reykjavík to Svartifoss bus services, operated by Strætó, arrive at Skaftafell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reykjavík to Svartifoss is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Reykjavík to Svartifoss.
- Distance: 239.4 km
- Duration: 7h 9m
What companies run services between Reykjavík, Iceland and Svartifoss, Iceland?
You can take a bus from Reykjavík to Svartifoss via Selfoss - N1, Vík í Mýrdal, and Skaftafell in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- eagleair.is
Flights from Reykjavik to Hornafjordur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $19 - $300
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- Website
- straeto.is
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
Bus from Höfn í Hornafirði - Sundlaug to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Website
- Strætó
- Phone
- +354 551 11 66
- info@sternatravel.com
- Website
- icelandbybus.is
Bus from Reykjavík Campsite to Skógar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- icelandbybus.is
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Eagle Air offers flights from Reykjavik Airport to Hornafjordur Airport.
There are three+ hotels available in Svartifoss. Prices start at $100 USD per night.