How to travel from Mývatn to Skaftafell, Iceland

There are several options for getting from Mývatn to Skaftafell by car. The cheapest option is to drive which costs around ISK 10,960 ($79) and will take around 6h 40m.

The distance between Mývatn and Skaftafell is around 485km (301 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 176km (110 miles)

It takes around 6h 40m to get from Mývatn and Skaftafell by car. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mývatn to Skaftafell is to drive which takes around 6h 40m and will set you back approx ISK 10,960 ($79).

The cheapest way to travel between Mývatn and Skaftafell, if you exclude driving, is to drive which will typically cost around ISK 10,960 ($79) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Mývatn and Skaftafell. We recommend that you drive to Skaftafell. instead which will take 6h 40m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mývatn and Skaftafell. We recommend that you drive to Skaftafell. instead which will take 6h 40m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mývatn to Skaftafell. We recommend that you drive to Skaftafell. instead which will take 6h 40m.

The closest major airport to Skaftafell is Egilsstadir Airport (EGS) (EGS) which is approximately 186km (116 miles) from Skaftafell. Akureyri Airport (AEY) (AEY) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF) (KEF) 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 Skaftafell. The distance is around 485km (301 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mývatn to Skaftafell is to drive which takes, on average, 6h 40m and will usually cost around ISK 10,960 ($79).