From Akranes to Keflavik

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How to get from Akranes to Keflavik

The fastest way to travel from Akranes to Keflavik takes approximately 168 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
168 min 94.8 km
3 transfers
5 min
50
6
2 min
1
55
25 min
Departs from: Bæjarskrifstofan
Walking: 32 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Bæjarskrifstofan
2
Take 50 Bus
Direction: Reykjavík-Mjódd
From Bæjarskrifstofan to Ártún A (11 stops, 43 min)
3
Take 6 Bus
Direction: Hí
From Ártún A to Hlíðar (3 stops, 6 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hlíðar
5
Take 1 Bus
Direction: Hfj. Skarðshlíð
From Hlíðar to Fjörður (11 stops, 18 min)
6
Take 55 Bus
Direction: KEF-Airport
From Fjörður to Miðstöð (3 stops, 33 min)
7
Walk 25 min (1.5 km)
Arrive at Keflavik

Public transport stations close to Akranes

Akranes is located in Akranes and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Akranes:

  • Bæjarskrifstofan
  • Innnesvegur

Public transport stations close to Keflavik

Keflavik is located in Akranes and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Keflavik:

  • Vesturgata
  • Aðalgata
  • Hafnargata
  • Hornbjarg
Alternative Route
158 min 94.8 km
3 transfers
5 min
50
6
2 min
1
55
25 min
Departs from: Bæjarskrifstofan
Walking: 32 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Bæjarskrifstofan
2
Take 50 Bus
Direction: Reykjavík-Mjódd
From Bæjarskrifstofan to Ártún A (11 stops, 43 min)
3
Take 6 Bus
Direction: Hí
From Ártún A to Hlíðar (3 stops, 6 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hlíðar
5
Take 1 Bus
Direction: Hfj. Skarðshlíð
From Hlíðar to Fjörður (11 stops, 18 min)
6
Take 55 Bus
Direction: KEF-Airport
From Fjörður to Miðstöð (3 stops, 33 min)
7
Walk 25 min (1.5 km)
Arrive at Keflavik

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Akranes to Keflavik.

How do I travel from Akranes to Keflavik in Akranes?
The quickest journey from Akranes to Keflavik takes approximately 168 minutes via the 50 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Keflavik from Akranes?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 158 minutes using the 50 bus line.
Can I get directly from Akranes to Keflavik without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 168 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Akranes and Keflavik?
The 50 line provides bus service between Bæjarskrifstofan and Miðstöð in Akranes.
What is the journey time from Akranes to Keflavik by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Akranes to Keflavik in Akranes takes approximately 168 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Akranes to Keflavik?
Board the 50 bus at Bæjarskrifstofan station, located near Akranes in Akranes.
Which station is closest to Keflavik?
The nearest stop to Keflavik is Miðstöð station. Exit here to reach your destination in Akranes.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.