Transportation from Reykjavik City Center to Keflavík International Airport
Although Keflavík International Airport is approximately 50 km from Reykjavik, it is not difficult to reach the airport thanks to the city's regular infrastructure.
The easiest way to reach Keflavík Airport from Reykjavik city center is to take a taxi. You cannot hail taxis from the street in Iceland, instead you have to go to a taxi stand or call them to your location using the taxi companies' own apps. Icelandic taxis all have a meter and almost all accept credit cards.
Two private bus companies carry passengers from the city center to Keflavík Airport. Flybus, one of them, picks you up from your hotel at certain times throughout the day and takes you to the airport. The other company that provides this service, Airport Direct, also picks you up from your hotel or the nearest bus stop to your hotel.
Both companies reach the airport in approximately 45 minutes. It is recommended to use this service 3-4 hours before your flight so that you can reach the airport in the time period recommended by the authorities.
The most economical way of this journey is to use public transportation. You reach the airport after a 60-75-minute journey by bus number 55. The first flight departs from BSI Bus Terminal on weekdays, while on weekends it is approximately 10 km. It departs from the Fjörður stop at a distance. The departure times vary considerably. You can check the most up-to-date information on the Straeto website.
Transportation from Frankfurt Airport to the City Center
Among the options to reach the city center from Frankfurt Airport are the suburban train, bus, taxi and car rental.
There are 2 train stations in the airport. Those who want to go to the city center should use the train station indicated by the letter S, and those who want to go to other cities in Germany should use the other train station. Lines S8 and S9 are trains to the city centre. Depending on the destination, it takes 20-45 minutes to reach the city center.
There is also a bus option to go from the airport to the city center. It takes 30 minutes to reach the city center by buses departing from terminals 1 and 2 of the airport.
It is possible to reach the city center in 15-30 minutes by using the taxis available at the airport arrivals terminal exit gate. During this time, the traffic density and the destination are also effective.