The distance between Vik and Selfoss is around 129km (80 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 40m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Vik to Selfoss 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 Selfoss → Vik if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Selfoss - N1.
Strætó
There are several options for getting from Vik to Selfoss by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ISK 3,330 ($24) and will take around 1h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ISK 2,915 ($21).
The distance between Vik and Selfoss is around 129km (80 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 114km (71 miles)
It takes around 1h 45m to get from Vik and Selfoss by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Vik to Selfoss is to drive which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx ISK 2,915 ($21).
The cheapest way to travel between Vik and Selfoss, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ISK 3,330 ($24) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Vik and Selfoss. We recommend that you drive to Selfoss. instead which will take 1h 40m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Vik and Selfoss. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Vik and Selfoss with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 1h 45m.
Strætó run regular bus services between Vik and Selfoss. Buses run once daily and take around 1h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Vik to Selfoss. We recommend that you take the bus to Selfoss - N1. instead which will take 1h 45m.
The closest major airport to Selfoss is Reykjavik Airport (RKV) (RKV) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Selfoss. 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 Vik and Selfoss. The distance is around 129km (80 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Vik to Selfoss is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around ISK 3,330 ($24).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 1h 45m | ISK 3,330($24) | once daily | 129km (80 miles) |
Drive | 1h 40m | ISK 2,915($21) | on demand | 129km (80 miles) |
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The following major airports near Selfoss offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Iceland and internationally.