There are 5 ways to get from Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss 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 Landeyjahöfn to Mjódd E52
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Akureyri - Hof57
- Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Jökulsá á Fjöllum56
12h 56m$294–407Drive 448.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss448.4 km
8h 55m$101–146Bus, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the bus from Landeyjahöfn to Mjódd E
- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)RKV - AEY
- Take the bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Jökulsá á Fjöllum
7h 55m$287–598Bus, fly to Egilsstaðir Airport
- Take the bus from Landeyjahöfn to Mjódd E
- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS)RKV - EGS
- Take the bus from Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið to Jökulsá á Fjöllum
9h$299–612Bus, fly to Hornafjörður Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Landeyjahöfn to Mjódd E
- Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Hornafjörður Airport (HFN)RKV - HFN
- Drive from Hornafjörður Airport (HFN) to Dettifoss
9h 9m$247–488
Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss is to bus and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $280 - $600.
The distance between Seljalandsfoss and Dettifoss is 723 km. The road distance is 448.4 km.
The best way to get from Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss without a car is to bus which takes 12h 56m and costs $290 - $410.
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss is 448 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss.
There are two+ hotels available in Dettifoss.
What companies run services between Seljalandsfoss, Iceland and Dettifoss, Iceland?
You can take a vehicle from Seljalandsfoss to Dettifoss via Landeyjahöfn, Mjódd E, Akureyri - Hof, and Jökulsá á Fjöllum in around 12h 56m.
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- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Reykjavik to Akureyri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Reykjavik to Egilsstaðir Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
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 Landeyjahöfn to Mjódd E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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 Jökulsá á Fjöllum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Jökulsá á Fjöllum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Egilsstaðir - Tjaldsvæðið to Jökulsá á Fjöllum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
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