How to get from Akureyri to Reykjavik
The fastest way to travel from Akureyri to Reykjavik takes approximately 428 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
428 min 424.4 km
1 transfer
57
3
Departs from: Akureyri - Hof
Walking: 14 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Akureyri - Hof
2
Take 57 Bus
Direction: Reykjavík-Mjódd
From Akureyri - Hof to Mjódd E (20 stops, 396 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Mjódd B
4
Take 3 Bus
Direction: Grandi
From Mjódd B to Hlíðar (4 stops, 8 min)
5
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Reykjavik
Public transport stations close to Akureyri
Akureyri is located in Akureyri and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Akureyri:
- Akureyri - Hof
- Miðbær
- Glerárgata / Ráðhús
- Glerárgata / Eiðsvallagata
Public transport stations close to Reykjavik
Reykjavik is located in Akureyri and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Reykjavik:
- Álftamýri
- Háteigsskóli
- Lágmúli
- Kringlan
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Akureyri to Reykjavik.
How do I travel from Akureyri to Reykjavik in Akureyri?
The quickest journey from Akureyri to Reykjavik takes approximately 428 minutes via the 57 bus service.
Can I get directly from Akureyri to Reykjavik without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 428 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Akureyri and Reykjavik?
The 57 line provides bus service between Akureyri - Hof and Hlíðar in Akureyri.
What is the journey time from Akureyri to Reykjavik by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Akureyri to Reykjavik in Akureyri takes approximately 428 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Akureyri to Reykjavik?
Board the 57 bus at Akureyri - Hof station, located near Akureyri in Akureyri.
Which station is closest to Reykjavik?
The nearest stop to Reykjavik is Hlíðar station. Exit here to reach your destination in Akureyri.
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.