Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Getting There & Away
AIR
Höfn's airport is 6.5km northwest of town. Eagle Air ( 562 2640; www.eagleair.is ) flies
year-round between Reykjavík and Höfn (one way Ikr28,100).
BUS
Bus companies travelling through Höfn have different stops (crazy!) so make sure you
know which operator you're travelling with and confirm where they pick up from.
Buses heading from Höfn to Reykjavík stop at all major towns and landmarks:
Jökulsárlón, Skaftafell, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Vík, Skógar, Hvolsvöllur, Hella and Selfoss.
Note that there is no winter bus connection between Egilsstaðir and Höfn (ie bus 62a
doesn't run).
SBA-Norðurleið ( GOOGLE MAP ; 550 0720; www.sba.is ) services (stop at N1 petrol
station):
Bus 62a to Egilsstaðir (Ikr8800, five hours, one daily June to mid-September). Stops at
Djúpivogur, Breiðdalsvík and fjords along Rtes 92 and 96.
Bus 62a to Mývatn (Ikr14,400, 7½ hours, one daily June to mid-September)
Bus 62a to Akureryi (Ikr17,800, 9¼ hours, one daily June to mid-September).
Sterna ( GOOGLE MAP ; 551 1166; www.sterna.is ) services (pick up/drop off at camp-
ground and hostel):
Bus 12a to Reykjavík (Ikr9900, 10¾ hours, one daily June to mid-September).
Strætó ( GOOGLE MAP ; 540 2700; www.straeto.is ) services (pick up/drop off out front
of the swimming pool):
Bus 51 to Reykjavík (Ikr10,150, seven hours, two daily June to mid-September, 1 daily
rest of year).
Reykjavík Excursions ( GOOGLE MAP ; 580 5400; www.re.is ) services (from N1):
Bus 19 to Skaftafell (Ikr5500, 4¼ hours, one daily mid-June to mid-September). Stops at
Jökulsárlón for 2½ hours. Can be used as a day tour returning to Höfn (with five hours at
Skaftafell, return kr9500).
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