How to travel from Húsavík to Seljalandsfoss, Iceland

The distance between Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss is around 437km (272 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Húsavík to Seljalandsfoss by bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SeljalandsfossHúsavík if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Husavik (HZK) to Reykjavik (RKV) then take the bus to Seljalandsfoss.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ISK 27,745($200)
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Bus

Take the bus to Akureyri - Hof then Mjódd and then to Hvolsvöllur.

  • Duration9h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ISK 19,145($140)
Operated by

Strætó

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Drive

Drive to Seljalandsfoss.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Distance573km (356 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss

There are several options for getting from Húsavík to Seljalandsfoss by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ISK 19,145 ($140) and will take around 9h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 27,745 ($200).

The distance between Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss is around 437km (272 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 298km (185 miles)

It takes around 9h 35m to get from Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Húsavík to Seljalandsfoss is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx ISK 27,745 ($200).

The cheapest way to travel between Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ISK 19,145 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss. We recommend that you fly from Husavik (HZK) to Reykjavik (RKV) then take the bus to Seljalandsfoss. instead which will take 4h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss. It typically takes around 9h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Húsavík to Seljalandsfoss. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Akureyri - Hof, Mjódd and Hvolsvöllur. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 35m.

Strætó run regular bus services between Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Húsavík to Seljalandsfoss. We recommend that you fly from Husavik (HZK) to Reykjavik (RKV) then take the bus to Seljalandsfoss. instead which will take 4h 25m.

The closest major airport to Seljalandsfoss is Reykjavik Airport (RKV) (RKV) which is approximately 111km (69 miles) from Seljalandsfoss. Keflavík International Airport (KEF) (KEF) and Akureyri Airport (AEY) (AEY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss. The distance is around 573km (356 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Húsavík to Seljalandsfoss is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 35m and will usually cost around ISK 19,145 ($140).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Húsavík and Seljalandsfoss

Transport options from Húsavík to Seljalandsfoss
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
4h 25m
ISK 27,745($200)
once daily437km (272 miles)
Bus and Plane6hrs
ISK 21,505($155)
once daily478km (297 miles)
Bus
9h 35m
ISK 19,145($140)
once daily626km (389 miles)
Drive
7h 30m
ISK 12,900($95)
on demand573km (356 miles)

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Airports near Seljalandsfoss

The following major airports near Seljalandsfoss offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Iceland and internationally.

RKV
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Seljalandsfoss
KEF
Keflavík International Airport (KEF)
International Airport
Distance
136km (85 miles) from Seljalandsfoss
AEY
Akureyri Airport (AEY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
244km (152 miles) from Seljalandsfoss