How to travel from Akureyri to Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland

There are several options for getting from Akureyri to Snæfellsnes Peninsula by bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ISK 10,125 ($73) and will take around 6h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 27,330 ($195).

The distance between Akureyri and Snæfellsnes Peninsula is around 420km (261 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 104km (65 miles)

It takes around 6h 20m to get from Akureyri and Snæfellsnes Peninsula by bus.

The quickest way to get from Akureyri to Snæfellsnes Peninsula is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx ISK 27,330 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Akureyri and Snæfellsnes Peninsula is to take the bus which will typically cost around ISK 10,125 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Akureyri and Snæfellsnes Peninsula. We recommend that you take the bus to Aðaldalsvegur then fly from Husavik (HZK) to Reykjavik (RKV) then take the bus to Borgarnes and then to Vegamót. instead which will take 4h 50m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Akureyri and Snæfellsnes Peninsula. It typically takes around 6h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Akureyri to Snæfellsnes Peninsula. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Borgarnes and Vegamót. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 20m.

Strætó run regular bus services between Akureyri and Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Buses run once daily and take around 6h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Akureyri to Snæfellsnes Peninsula. We recommend that you take the bus to Aðaldalsvegur then fly from Husavik (HZK) to Reykjavik (RKV) then take the bus to Borgarnes and then to Vegamót. instead which will take 4h 50m.

The closest major airport to Snæfellsnes Peninsula is Akureyri Airport (AEY) (AEY) which is approximately 101km (63 miles) from Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Reykjavik Airport (RKV) (RKV) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF) (KEF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Akureyri to Snæfellsnes Peninsula. We recommend that you take the bus to Borgarnes and then to Vegamót. instead which will take 6h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Akureyri to Snæfellsnes Peninsula is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 20m and will usually cost around ISK 10,125 ($73).