How to travel from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss, Iceland

The distance between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss is around 167km (104 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SeljalandsfossKeflavík International Airport (KEF) if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus via Reykjavik BSI Bus Terminal

Take the bus to Reykjavik BSI Bus Terminal and then to Hvolsvöllur.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ISK 15,120($110)
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Strætó

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Drive

Drive to Seljalandsfoss.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Distance167km (104 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss

There are several options for getting from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ISK 13,320 ($95) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 3,745 ($27).

The distance between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss is around 167km (104 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 136km (85 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx ISK 3,745 ($27).

The cheapest way to travel between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ISK 13,320 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss. We recommend that you drive to Seljalandsfoss. instead which will take 2h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Reykjavik BSI Bus Terminal. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.

Sterna, Flybus Iceland and Strætó run regular bus services between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss. Buses run once daily and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Seljalandsfoss from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) is to drive which will take 2h 15m and cost around ISK 3,745 ($27).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss. We recommend that you take the bus to Seljalandsfoss. instead which will take 3h 45m.

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 Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss. The distance is around 167km (104 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around ISK 13,320 ($95).

How do I get from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss

Compare travel optionsbetween Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Seljalandsfoss

Transport options from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Seljalandsfoss
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus via Reykjavik BSI Bus Terminal + 1 similar
2h 55m
ISK 15,120($110)
twice daily180km (112 miles)
Bus3h 45m
ISK 13,320($95)
once daily181km (113 miles)
Drive
2h 15m
ISK 3,745($27)
on demand167km (104 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