How to get from Akureyri to Reykjavik
2 ways, 249 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
2 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 6h 56m | kr6,100–8,150 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 6h 56m | kr40,800–61,200 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Akureyri to Reykjavik?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 6h 56m door to door. The straight-line distance is 249 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Akureyri to Reykjavik?
- Drive is the cheapest, from kr6,100. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Reykjavik from Akureyri by road?
- About 379 km, roughly 6h 56m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around kr6,100–8,150; tolls and parking are extra.