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To BSÍ bus terminal · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

3 buses from Keflavík

Not everything runs all night.Not all night: the Strætó bus 55 to BSÍ runs 06:27–16:54, Monday to Friday, the Bus 55 to Fjörður runs 06:27–22:54.

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The cheapest way in. The Flybus coach to BSÍ is 27 minutes quicker for ISK 1,599 more, which is not worth it at this party size.

Strætó bus 55 to BSÍ

55 · Strætó, for Vegagerðin
72 min ride06:27–16:54, Monday to Friday
The Strætó stop near KjóavellirBSÍ bus terminal
Non-stopLuggage space
ISK 2,400total for 1 adultISK 2,400 eachBuy ticketOn Strætó, for Vegagerðin
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. The Strætó stop near Kjóavellir, on the departures side of the terminal

ISK 2,400 to Reykjavík, paid to the driver by card or cash; ages 12 to 17 and over-67s ISK 1,200; children 11 and under free. No booking, and the Klapp app does not sell this fare.

Luggage. A hold you load yourself, for bags you can carry on your own; no bicycle rack on this route.

Hours. Five buses a day reach BSÍ: 06:27, 07:54, 14:54, 15:54 and 16:54, Monday to Friday only. Every other bus 55, and every bus on Saturday and Sunday, ends at Fjörður in Hafnarfjörður.

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Shuttle

Flybus coach to BSÍ

Flybus · Flybus (Icelandia)
45 min rideRuns all night
The Flybus stop just outside the arrivals hallBSÍ bus terminal
Non-stop24-hour serviceLuggage space
ISK 3,999total for 1 adultISK 3,999 eachBuy ticket5 places to buy
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. The Flybus stop just outside the arrivals hall; the desk is beside the door inside

ISK 3,999 per adult, one way, to BSÍ; youths 6 to 15 ISK 1,999; children 1 to 5 free. Flybus+ — the same coach plus a smaller shuttle from BSÍ to your hotel or the nearest of its numbered city stops — is ISK 5,299, youths 2,649. Four or more people and a return booked together get an automatic discount; the size is not published.

Luggage. Two bags of up to 23 kg each in the hold and one small carry-on, free. Skis, bicycles and other odd-sized items cost ISK 1,500 to 3,800 and must be declared when booking.

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Bus

Bus 55 to Fjörður, then city bus 1

551 · Strætó, for Vegagerðin; then Strætó
84 min rideEvery 120 min06:27–22:54
The Strætó stop near KjóavellirLækjartorg
1 changeLuggage space
ISK 2,490total for 1 adultISK 2,490 eachBuy ticketOn Strætó, for Vegagerðin
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. The Strætó stop near Kjóavellir, on the departures side of the terminal

Two tickets: ISK 1,800 to the driver of the 55, card or cash, then ISK 690 on bus 1 — tap a contactless card or use the Klapp app. ISK 2,490 together, ISK 90 more than the direct bus. Ages 12 to 17 pay ISK 900 and 345; children 11 and under ride both free.

Luggage. A hold on the 55 for bags you can carry yourself; an ordinary city bus with no hold for the second leg.

Hours. Every bus 55 stops at Fjörður: weekdays 06:27 to 22:54, Saturdays 06:54 to 22:54, Sundays 10:54 to 22:54, mostly every two hours. Bus 1 leaves Fjörður for the centre eight to eleven minutes after each one arrives, and runs until 00:21 (23:51 on Sundays).

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Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Keflavík into Reykjavík

How do I get from Keflavík airport to Reykjavík city center by bus?

For one traveler the cheapest bus is the Strætó bus 55 to BSÍ at ISK 2,400, 72 min; the fastest is the Flybus coach to BSÍ at ISK 3,999, 45 min. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Reykjavík by any means.

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Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Strætó bus 55 to BSÍ runs 06:27–16:54, Monday to Friday, and the Bus 55 to Fjörður, then city bus 1 runs 06:27–22:54. Outside those hours, the Flybus coach to BSÍ is what remains. and the board keeps only what is running.

Where each bus leaves you

Flybus coach to BSÍ Flybus

From the Flybus stop just outside the arrivals hall to BSÍ bus terminal, at the southern edge of the centre; on request it sets down at Fjörukráin in Hafnarfjörður, Aktu Taktu in Garðabær and Hamraborg in Kópavogur on the way. 45 min

Strætó bus 55 to BSÍ 55

From the Strætó stop near Kjóavellir to BSÍ bus terminal, calling at Fjörður in Hafnarfjörður and Ásgarður in Garðabær on the way. 72 min

Bus 55 to Fjörður, then city bus 1 551

From the Strætó stop near Kjóavellir to Lækjartorg, the square in the middle of the centre, by bus 1 from Fjörður; it passes Klambratún, near BSÍ, on the way. 84 min

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How much is the bus from Keflavík airport to Reykjavík city center?

Strætó bus 55 to BSÍ: ISK 2,400 for one traveler, ISK 4,800 for two. Bus 55 to Fjörður: ISK 2,490 for one traveler, ISK 4,980 for two. Flybus coach to BSÍ: ISK 3,999 for one traveler, ISK 7,998 for two.

How long does the bus take from Keflavík airport to Reykjavík?

Strætó bus 55 to BSÍ: 72 min, to BSÍ bus terminal. Bus 55 to Fjörður: 84 min, to Lækjartorg. Flybus coach to BSÍ: 45 min, to BSÍ bus terminal.

What time does the bus run from Keflavík airport?

Flybus coach to BSÍ: Runs all night. Strætó bus 55 to BSÍ: 06:27–16:54, Monday to Friday. Bus 55 to Fjörður: 06:27–22:54.

Is the bus cheaper than a taxi from Keflavík airport?

For one traveler, yes: ISK 2,400 against ISK 21,000 for the BSR taxi. The taxi fare is per vehicle, so it gains on the bus with every extra traveler.

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