How to travel from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ), Iceland

The distance between Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) is around 271km (168 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 1h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) by taxi, plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Isafjordur Airport (IFJ)Blue Lagoon if you're planning a return trip.

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Taxi and Plane

Take a taxi to Grindavíkurafleggjari then fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Isafjordur (IFJ).

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Flight time40min
  • Typical cost
    ISK 24,695($180)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Borgarnes then Hólmavík - Kaupfélag and then to Ísafjörður Edinborgarhús.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ISK 18,590($135)
Operated by

Strætó

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Stykkishólmur then take a ferry to Brjánslækur then drive to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ).

  • Duration9hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ISK 13,735($100)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ)

There are several options for getting from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) by taxi, plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ISK 13,735 ($100) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 24,695 ($180).

The distance between Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) is around 271km (168 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 245km (152 miles)

It takes around 1h 45m to get from Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) by taxi and plane.

The quickest way to get from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx ISK 24,695 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ISK 13,735 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ). We recommend that you take a taxi to Grindavíkurafleggjari then fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Isafjordur (IFJ). instead which will take 1h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ). It typically takes around 7h 30m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ). However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Grindavíkurafleggjari, Bsí, Borgarnes and Hólmavík - Kaupfélag. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 7h 30m.

Strætó run regular bus services between Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ). Buses run once a week and take around 7h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) from Blue Lagoon is to take a taxi and then fly which will take 1h 45m and cost around ISK 24,695 ($180).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ). We recommend that you take a taxi to Grindavíkurafleggjari then fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Isafjordur (IFJ). instead which will take 1h 45m.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ). We recommend that you take a taxi to Grindavíkurafleggjari then fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Isafjordur (IFJ). instead which will take 1h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around ISK 24,695 ($180).

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Transport options from Blue Lagoon to Isafjordur Airport (IFJ)
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi and Plane
1h 45m
ISK 24,695($180)
every 4 hours271km (168 miles)
Bus
7h 30m
ISK 18,590($135)
once a week521km (324 miles)
Car and Ferry
9hrs
ISK 13,735($100)
once daily390km (242 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Blue Lagoon and Isafjordur Airport (IFJ)

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