How to travel from Mývatn to Reynisfjara Beach, Iceland

There are several options for getting from Mývatn to Reynisfjara Beach by car, taxi, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the bus which costs around ISK 52,580 ($380) and will take around 4h 55m.

The distance between Mývatn and Reynisfjara Beach is around 550km (342 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 263km (164 miles)

It takes around 8h 10m to get from Mývatn and Reynisfjara Beach by car. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mývatn to Reynisfjara Beach is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx ISK 52,580 ($380).

The cheapest way to travel between Mývatn and Reynisfjara Beach, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around ISK 52,580 ($380) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Mývatn and Reynisfjara Beach. We recommend that you take a taxi to Husavik (HZK) then 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 55m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mývatn and Reynisfjara Beach. We recommend that you take a taxi to Husavik (HZK) then 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 55m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mývatn to Reynisfjara Beach. We recommend that you take a taxi to Husavik (HZK) then 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 55m.

The closest major airport to Reynisfjara Beach is Reykjavik Airport (RKV) (RKV) which is approximately 163km (101 miles) from Reynisfjara Beach. 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 Mývatn and Reynisfjara Beach. The distance is around 632km (392 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mývatn to Reynisfjara Beach is to drive which takes, on average, 8h 10m and will usually cost around ISK 14,150 ($100).