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Transfer from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss

Essential facts for transfers from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss

Updated 10/06/2026

The transfer from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss covers about 100 kilometers along the scenic Route 1. Expect occasional traffic near the Blue Lagoon area, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Route
Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss
Distance
97.0 km / 60.1 miles
Average travel time
1h 25min
Starting price
EUR 152.75
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Avg. airport exit time
41 minutes

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What to know about the Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport → Selfoss route

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

Included Toll on Route

The journey from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss crosses the toll on the Þrengsli Road, which is included in your fixed price.

Ideal Departure Times

To avoid traffic, aim to leave Reykjavik early in the morning or late evening, particularly on weekdays.

Notable Landmark

As you travel, you’ll pass the striking Þingvallavatn Lake, confirming you’re on the right route to Selfoss.

Vehicles for Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss

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 152.75

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 160.79

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 297.47

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

EUR 339.57

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

EUR 198.33

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

EUR 495.83

Transfer from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss

The journey from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss covers approximately 97 kilometers along the scenic Route 41 and the Ring Road. As you leave the airport, you'll see expansive lava fields dotted with moss and sharp volcanic rock. The route takes you past the famous Blue Lagoon, where visitors often stop for a soak, and continues through charming coastal towns like Garður. The landscape transforms as you approach Selfoss, with lush farmland and distant mountains framing your view.

To avoid traffic on this popular route, aim to travel outside the rush hours of early morning and late afternoon. Upon arrival at the airport, head to the designated pickup area, located conveniently outside the arrivals hall. Be prepared for the cool Icelandic breeze, and keep an eye out for your driver holding a sign with your name. First-time visitors should also be aware that while the weather can be unpredictable, it rarely affects the traffic flow on this route.

Choosing a pre-booked private transfer offers a comfortable and efficient way to travel. Unlike public transport, which can be limited and time-consuming, or taxis that may incur high metered fares, a private service ensures direct transport without the need for multiple stops or transfers. Plus, your driver will have local insights, making the ride not just a transfer, but an introduction to the stunning Icelandic landscape and culture as you head towards Selfoss.

How to book your transfer from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss

To book a private transfer from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss, visit a reputable transfer service's website and select your date and time. Consider arranging your pickup an hour after landing to allow for customs.

  1. Enter your trip details

    Share flight number, pickup time, and destination in Selfoss so we match you with the ideal driver.

  2. Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, executive, and van options with upfront fares and generous luggage allowances.

  3. Add extras if needed

    Request child seats or additional luggage support to customise the ride.

  4. Confirm and receive instant updates

    Complete payment to receive driver contact information and live notifications.

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Want to know more about your journey from Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport to Selfoss ? 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 Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal, holding a name sign.
How long does the drive from Reykjavik to Selfoss take?
The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. Traffic and weather can affect travel time.
What is the cost of the transfer and what is included?
The starting price is EUR 144.71, including all tolls, road charges, and congestion fees.
What are some practical tips for Selfoss?
Selfoss is known for its picturesque riverside and local cafes. Enjoy a stroll along the Ölfusá River.
What vehicle options are available for this transfer?
Various vehicle options are available, including sedans and larger vans for groups.
What is the cancellation policy for this transfer?
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup.

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