How to travel from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss, Iceland

The distance between Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss is around 330km (205 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 5h 5m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss by bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HáifossSnæfellsnes Peninsula if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Borgarnes then Ártún A and then to Leirubakki.

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ISK 30,105($215)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus via Borgarnes

Take the bus to Borgarnes, Mjódd then Selfoss - N1 and then to Flúðir.

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ISK 34,820($250)
Operated by

Strætó

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss

There are several options for getting from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss by bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ISK 30,105 ($215) and will take around 5h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 34,820 ($250).

The distance between Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss is around 330km (205 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 80km (50 miles)

It takes around 5h 60m to get from Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss by bus.

The quickest way to get from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss is to take the bus which takes around 5h 5m and will set you back approx ISK 34,820 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss is to take the bus which will typically cost around ISK 30,105 ($215) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss. We recommend that you take the bus to Borgarnes, Mjódd then Selfoss - N1 and then to Flúðir. instead which will take 5h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss. It typically takes around 5h 60m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Vegamót, Borgarnes, Ártún A, Gamla Hringbraut and Leirubakki. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 60m.

Strætó and Sterna run regular bus services between Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss. We recommend that you take the bus to Borgarnes then Ártún A and then to Leirubakki. instead which will take 5h 60m.

The closest major airport to Háifoss is Reykjavik Airport (RKV) (RKV) which is approximately 109km (68 miles) from Háifoss. 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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss. We recommend that you take the bus to Borgarnes then Ártún A and then to Leirubakki. instead which will take 5h 60m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 60m and will usually cost around ISK 30,105 ($215).

How do I get from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss

Compare travel optionsbetween Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Háifoss

Transport options from Snæfellsnes Peninsula to Háifoss
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
5h 60m
ISK 30,105($215)
once daily351km (218 miles)
Bus via Borgarnes
5h 5m
ISK 34,820($250)
once daily330km (205 miles)

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Bus companies

Airports near Háifoss

The following major airports near Háifoss offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Iceland and internationally.

RKV
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
109km (68 miles) from Háifoss
KEF
Keflavík International Airport (KEF)
International Airport
Distance
145km (90 miles) from Háifoss
AEY
Akureyri Airport (AEY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Háifoss