Transport

Buses operate all over the country.

Some routes are driven year round but some roads are only open during the summer. Detailed maps of different routes are available at the tourist information centers as well as in certain other public areas.

There are plenty of car rentals throughout the country.

Some are part of an international chain and others are privately owned. Prices and quality may vary so it’s important to examine carefully all the possibilities.

Before driving it is important to check both weather and road conditions. Websites for road condition is www.road.is and for the weather en.vedur.is.  

Iceland has a few airlines, international and domestic flights.

The flights can be booked through their websites or via telephone.

Buses has scheduled routes on the Reykjanes peninsula, to/from the Keflavik International airport and to/from Reyjkjavik. 

The same bus company also go around every day in the greater city area from early in the morning until late in the evening. For frequent users, special bus cards are a good alternative but those who use the bus less frequently may want to purchase some bus tickets at a slight discount.

On the public transport website one can find the timetables for the buses for the Reykjanes peninsula. 

Get a map for Reykjanes peninsula and Reykjavik here.

Route 55: FLE > Reykjanesbær > Keilir (Asbru) > Fjordur (Hafnafjordur) > Reykjavík/University of Iceland
Route 87: Vogaafleggjari > Vogar 
Route 88: Grindavík > Grindavíkurafleggjari > (Reykjanesbær) 
Route 89: Reykjanesbær > Gardur > Sandgerdi

Reykjanesbær - city bus

Most of the more populated areas of Iceland have taxis.

They all have meters, and charge a starting fee in addition to charging by the minute.

Flights to Iceland can be booked with any of the Icelandic international airlines and with several foreign airlines that fly to Iceland.