How to travel from Seljalandsfoss to Akureyri Airport (AEY), Iceland

The distance between Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY) is around 382km (237 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Seljalandsfoss to Akureyri Airport (AEY) by bus, plane and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Akureyri Airport (AEY)Seljalandsfoss if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Reykjavík Harpa Concert Hall then fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri (AEY).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time45min
  • Typical cost
    ISK 19,005($135)
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Bus

Take the bus to Hveragerði and then to Akureyri - Hof.

  • Duration8h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ISK 16,230($115)
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Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Akureyri Airport (AEY).

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Distance501km (311 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY)

There are several options for getting from Seljalandsfoss to Akureyri Airport (AEY) by bus, plane and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ISK 15,815 ($115) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 19,005 ($135).

The distance between Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY) is around 382km (237 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 244km (152 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY) by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Seljalandsfoss to Akureyri Airport (AEY) is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx ISK 19,005 ($135).

The cheapest way to travel between Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY), if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ISK 15,815 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY). We recommend that you take the bus to Reykjavík Harpa Concert Hall then fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri (AEY). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY). It typically takes around 8h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Seljalandsfoss to Akureyri Airport (AEY). However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hveragerði, Mjódd and Akureyri - Hof. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 40m.

Sterna and Strætó run regular bus services between Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY). Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Akureyri Airport (AEY) from Seljalandsfoss is to take the bus and then fly which will take 3h 15m and cost around ISK 19,005 ($135).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seljalandsfoss to Akureyri Airport (AEY). We recommend that you take the bus to Reykjavík Harpa Concert Hall then fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri (AEY). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Seljalandsfoss and Akureyri Airport (AEY). The distance is around 501km (311 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seljalandsfoss to Akureyri Airport (AEY) is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ISK 19,005 ($135).

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Transport options from Seljalandsfoss to Akureyri Airport (AEY)
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
3h 15m
ISK 19,005($135)
twice daily382km (237 miles)
Bus to Reykjavík Harpa Concert Hall, Fly3h 35m
ISK 23,585($170)
twice daily464km (288 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8h 40m
ISK 16,230($115)
twice daily548km (340 miles)
Bus via Reykjavík10h 20m
ISK 15,815($115)
once a week568km (353 miles)
Drive
6h 30m
ISK 11,235($81)
on demand501km (311 miles)

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