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Getting from the Airport to Reykjavik City Centre

There are several convenient options to travel from Keflavik International Airport to Reykjavik city centre:

  1. Airport Shuttle (Recommended and Affordable): The Flybus and Airport Express shuttle services operate between the airport and various locations in Reykjavik. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and costs around 3,000 ISK (USD 23) per person.

  2. Taxis (Convenient but Expensive): Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. The journey to Reykjavik takes about 40 minutes and can cost between 15,000 ISK to 20,000 ISK (USD 115-150), depending on traffic and time of day.

  3. Car Rental (Flexible but Pricey): If you prefer driving, you can rent a car at the airport. The drive to Reykjavik takes around 45 minutes, using Route 41. Prices vary depending on the rental company and car type.

  4. Airport Transfer Service (Convenient and Comfortable): Private transfer services are available for those who prefer a more personalized experience. The cost varies depending on the provider and type of vehicle chosen.

  5. Public Bus (Budget-friendly): Public transportation is available with the Strætó bus service. Bus route 55 runs from the airport to Reykjavik's central bus station (BSÍ) every hour. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and costs approximately 1,600 ISK (USD 12.50).

Please note that prices are approximate and subject to change. It is advisable to check for the most up-to-date information before your journey.