Is there Uber or Lyft in Iceland?

Is there Uber or Lyft in Iceland?

There is neither Lyft nor Uber, but we have taxis (call 588 5522 or have your lobby book one) and the local bus (Strætó). Strætó has buses in Reykjavík and Akureyri and even between towns! Strætó uses an app you can find on your app store.

How do I get from Reykjavík airport to the city?

The most popular way: take the FlyBus The journey from the airport to Reykjavík takes around 45 minutes, and it stops at almost all the major bus stops, hotels, hostels and guesthouses in the Reykjavík area. Wifi is available on the bus. To guarantee a seat on the bus, we recommend booking your ticket in advance.

How can I see the northern lights in Reykjavík?

There are four common ways to see the northern lights in Iceland:

1. Hunt for them in the town where you’re staying.
2. Take a guided northern lights tour.
3. Rent a car and drive out of town to search for them.
4. Set off into the ocean on a northern lights boat tour.

How do I get from Reykjavík to Secret Lagoon?

The best way to get from Reykjavík to Secret Lagoon without a car is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs $30 – $50. How long does it take to get from Reykjavík to Secret Lagoon? It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Reykjavík to Secret Lagoon, including transfers.

Do and don’ts in Iceland?

This is our do’s and don’ts guide with tons of travel tips for conscious travel to Iceland.

• Do’s. Please be considerate and mindful of the locals. Be open-minded and don’t yuck their yum. Rent a car!
• Don’t. Do not be an ugly tourist and stay safe. DO NOT hike glaciers without a guide. Don’t assume their horses are ponies.

How much is taxi from Keflavik to Reykjavik?

A taxi from Keflavik airport to Reykjavik can be quite expensive. The price is calculated by a taximeter and can be upwards of 21.500 krónur (154 euros/171 US dollars). The majority of visitors to Iceland opt for taking an airport bus because it is more affordable and always available.

Can you walk from Reykjavik airport to city?

Yes there are sidewalks to Reykjavik domestic airport. A taxi is also not that expensive. Ca 1500 ISK from downtown.

What time of year can you see the Northern Lights in Iceland?

Peak viewing season for the northern lights is always September through March when the nights are long in Iceland (during the winter solstice, darkness can extend for approximately 19 hours).

Is Reykjavík near Blue Lagoon?

The Blue Lagoon is not in Reykjavik. It’s in the town of Grindavík, close to Keflavík International Airport and about 45 minutes from Reykjavik. What is this? Two-thirds of Iceland’s population may live in Reykjavik, but the Blue Lagoon is quite a distance away.

How much is a taxi from Reykjavik airport to Blue Lagoon?

$130 – $170
The quickest way to get from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Blue Lagoon is to taxi which costs $130 – $170 and takes 41 min.

Who is Gray Line Iceland?

Gray Line Iceland. Gray Line Iceland is a leading tourism specialists in Iceland, offering a range of sightseeing, day tours, vacation packages and tailor-made travel services. Building on more than a quarter-century of experience, Gray Line is the go-to local expert for sightseeing and destinations around Iceland.

How do I get to Reykjavik City Central from the airport?

Gray Line Iceland offers reasonably priced shuttle bus transfers between the airport and Reykjavik City Central. Private transfers are also available to locations within and outside of Reykjavik.

Why choose Gray Line?

Our team of experienced, local Tour Experts is passionate about making every moment count. Gray Line has been a trusted provider of traveler experiences and excursions in the world’s most sought-after locations since 1910.