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Strætó bus 55 to HafnarfjörðurorHreyfill taxi, fixed price booked online?

The short answer

These do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The Hreyfill taxi, fixed price booked online reaches BSÍ bus terminal, at the southern edge of the city centre; the Strætó bus 55 to Hafnarfjörður does not. Hafnarfjörður is a separate town south of Reykjavík, not the capital. Stay here only if that is where you are going; for Reykjavík, city bus 1 continues from the same station for ISK 690 more.

The Hreyfill taxi, fixed price booked online is quicker: 45 min against 46 min.

Strætó bus 55 to Hafnarfjörður: 06:27–22:54. Hreyfill taxi, fixed price booked online: Runs all night.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in ISK. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersStrætó bus 55 to HafnarfjörðurHreyfill taxi, fixed price booked onlineDifference
1ISK 1,800ISK 22,990ISK 21,190
2ISK 3,600ISK 22,990ISK 19,390
3ISK 5,400ISK 22,990ISK 17,590
4ISK 7,200ISK 22,990ISK 15,790
5ISK 9,000ISK 29,740ISK 20,740
6ISK 10,800ISK 29,740ISK 18,940
7ISK 12,600ISK 29,740ISK 17,140
8ISK 14,400ISK 29,740ISK 15,340

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
55 · Strætó, for VegagerðinStrætó bus 55 to Hafnarfjörður
From
The Strætó stop near Kjóavellir, on the departures side of the terminal
To
Fjörður, the bus station in the centre of Hafnarfjörður
Luggage
A hold you load yourself, for bags you can carry on your own; no bicycle rack on this route.
Runs
06:27–22:54
Journey
46 min

ISK 600 less than the Reykjavík fare and the only public bus that runs every day of the week from this airport.

Fjörður is a shopping centre and bus station in the middle of Hafnarfjörður; Fjörukráin, the Flybus stop, is a separate place by the harbour.

Strætó bus 55 to Hafnarfjörður: price for every party size

See fares and times with Strætó
taxi · Hreyfill, one of the companies at the rankHreyfill taxi, fixed price booked online
From
Booked online: the driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name sign and waits for a late flight
To
Your door in Reykjavík
Luggage
Carried; the price is per vehicle.
Runs
All night
Journey
45 min

Eight people flip here: ISK 29,740 for the minibus against ISK 31,992 in Flybus fares. Seven still pay less on the coach, 27,993.

Only online bookings get the fixed price. At the rank the meter runs: ISK 880 to start, then ISK 477 a kilometre for the first four and 364 after that by day (08:00 to 16:00 on weekdays), 564 and 452 at night and weekends, for a ride of about 50 km.

A minibus for five to eight on the meter costs 30% more than a car; the fixed price already prices it separately.

On Good Friday, Easter Day, 17 June, Christmas and New Year the meter carries a 35% surcharge; the fixed price is not stated to change.

Hreyfill taxi, fixed price booked online: price for every party size

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