The distance between Húsavík and Vik is around 496km (308 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 15m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Húsavík to Vik 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 Vik → Húsavík if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Husavik (HZK) to Reykjavik (RKV) then take the bus to Selfoss - N1 and then to Vík í Mýrdal.
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Take the bus to Akureyri - Hof, Mjódd then Selfoss - N1 and then to Vík í Mýrdal.
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There are several options for getting from Húsavík to Vik by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ISK 17,480 ($125) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 26,775 ($195).
The distance between Húsavík and Vik is around 496km (308 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 302km (188 miles)
It takes around 10h 20m to get from Húsavík and Vik by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Húsavík to Vik is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ISK 26,775 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Húsavík and Vik, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ISK 17,480 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Húsavík and Vik. We recommend that you fly from Husavik (HZK) to Reykjavik (RKV) then take the bus to Selfoss - N1 and then to Vík í Mýrdal. instead which will take 4h 15m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Húsavík and Vik. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Húsavík to Vik. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Akureyri - Hof, Mjódd and Selfoss - N1. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.
Strætó run regular bus services between Húsavík and Vik. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Húsavík to Vik. We recommend that you fly from Husavik (HZK) to Reykjavik (RKV) then take the bus to Selfoss - N1 and then to Vík í Mýrdal. instead which will take 4h 15m.
The closest major airport to Vik is Reykjavik Airport (RKV) (RKV) which is approximately 164km (102 miles) from Vik. 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Húsavík and Vik. The distance is around 632km (393 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Húsavík to Vik is to take the bus which takes, on average, 10h 20m and will usually cost around ISK 17,480 ($125).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 1 similar | 4h 15m | ISK 26,775($195) | once daily | 496km (308 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 5h 50m | ISK 21,225($155) | once daily | 537km (334 miles) |
Bus | 10h 20m | ISK 17,480($125) | once daily | 687km (427 miles) |
Drive | 8h 15m | ISK 14,150($100) | on demand | 632km (393 miles) |
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The following major airports near Vik offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Iceland and internationally.