Reykjavik to Garður Lighthouse Transfer | Transfeero

Transfer from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Garður Lighthouse

100+ countries  ·  Fixed price  ·  Free cancellation

Excellent 4.8/5 · 41,728 reviews · Trustpilot

Essential facts for transfers from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Garður Lighthouse

Route 41 (Reyknesbraut) carries you north from Keflavík Airport across open lava fields to Garður in just 13 minutes. Pre-booking a private transfer eliminates airport taxi queues and guarantees a driver holding your name sign at arrivals.

Route
Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Garður Lighthouse
Distance
12.0 km / 7.4 miles
Average travel time
0h 13min
Starting price
EUR 52.90
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Average airport pickup time
40 min

Estimated time from scheduled arrival to boarding your transfer, based on Transfeero pickup records at this airport.

Observation period: 11/11/2025 – 10/11/2026.

From booking to arrival

How it works

A few simple steps. A smoother journey.

  1. 1. Book your ride

    Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.

  2. 2. Meet your driver

    Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.

  3. 3. Enjoy your journey

    Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.

Route info

What to know about the Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport → Garður Lighthouse route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Route 41 & Road Tax Included

Journey uses Route 41 (Reyknesbraut), a dual carriageway from Keflavík Airport. Iceland's national road tax (6.95 ISK/km for passenger cars) is included in your fixed price. No additional tolls or per-kilometer charges apply on this route.

Typical Timing & Traffic Windows

Standard journey time is 13 minutes. Morning departures (7–9 am) may add 2–4 minutes due to local traffic. Evening congestion is minimal. Real-time flight monitoring ensures your driver adjusts automatically to any delays or terminal changes.

Drop-Off at Garðskagi Lighthouses

Free parking available near the lighthouses with beach views. Access to grounds and folk museum area is unrestricted and free. Driver can drop you at the main parking area or specific site entrance depending on your preference.

Vehicles for Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Garður Lighthouse

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

EUR 52.90

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 67.82

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 125.47

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

EUR 124.16

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

EUR 69.12

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

EUR 183.17

Transfer from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Garður Lighthouse

The journey follows Route 41 (Reyknesbraut), a modern dual carriageway that sweeps north from Keflavík Airport across the dramatic volcanic landscape of Reykjanes Peninsula. You'll pass expansive lava fields and open terrain before approaching the coastal settlement of Garður, with views opening toward the coast and surrounding moorland. The drive typically takes 13 minutes under normal conditions.

Your driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where your flight lands, holding a name sign. Morning traffic (7–9 am) can occasionally add a few minutes, but this short route rarely experiences significant delays. Garður Lighthouse sits on Garðskagi headland with ample free parking and unrestricted access to the grounds—ideal for photos and walking.

Public bus line 89 runs four times daily and costs $6–9, but involves waiting at airport stations and carries luggage up stairs. Taxis from the rank lack fixed pricing and offer no flight monitoring. A pre-booked private transfer includes all road taxes, real-time flight tracking, free 60-minute wait, and door-to-door convenience—essential on Iceland's weather-prone routes where timing matters.

Reviews

4.8/5 Excellent · 41,728 reviews Trustpilot
  • BMW to pick me up, worth the money

    Good driver! Just not the style I like
    Hao Qian · 11/11/2026
  • Great company to use for transportation

    Great communication one day prior to pick up and also day of pick up. Vehicles are clean and comfortable and driver ensured we were safe and comfortable. Easy to schedule a ride using the app. Highly recommend !!
    BCS · 11/11/2026
  • Reliable and professional

    Driver was really lovely, professional and charming. I had a very pleasant, efficient and comfortable experience. Incredibly reliable and great communication. Thoroughly rate.
    Cian Creedon · 11/11/2026

Book your transport from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Garður Lighthouse

Want to know more about your journey from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Garður Lighthouse ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Keflavík Airport?
Your driver holds a name sign at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where your flight lands. They monitor your flight in real time and adjust for delays or terminal changes at no extra cost. Free wait time is 60 minutes.
How long does the drive to Garður Lighthouse take?
The journey is approximately 13 minutes under normal conditions via Route 41. Morning peak hours (7–9 am) may add a few minutes, but delays are rare on this short, well-maintained route. Traffic is typically light and predictable.
What is the total cost and what does it include?
The fixed price is EUR 52.9. This includes all tolls, the national Icelandic road tax (6.95 ISK/km), and any applicable charges. No hidden fees or per-kilometer surcharges apply—the price is final.
What should I know about Garður Lighthouse as a destination?
The lighthouse sits on Garðskagi headland with magnificent free parking and unrestricted public access to grounds. No admission fee applies. It's an ideal photo stop with beach views and walking paths; allow 30–60 minutes to explore the site and folk museum area.
What vehicle types are available for this transfer?
Standard saloons (4 passengers) and larger vehicles (up to 6 passengers) are available. Free child seats can be requested at booking. All vehicles are modern, well-maintained, and driven by professional, English-speaking drivers.
Can I change or cancel my booking?
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time. Changes to flight details or drop-off location are accommodated without penalty, provided the route distance remains similar.

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