
Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar
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Age 13 and over
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar worth booking?
Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar is a 4-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $85 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Our direct morning bus to Landmannalaugar offers a seamless and time-efficient journey, eliminating the hassle of multiple transfers. Enjoy convenient pickups from various Reykjavik bus stops, ensuring a stress-free star
What you get
About this experience
Our direct morning bus to Landmannalaugar offers a seamless and time-efficient journey, eliminating the hassle of multiple transfers. Enjoy convenient pickups from various Reykjavik bus stops, ensuring a stress-free start to your highland adventure. With a comfortable ride and a strategic stop in Hella for refreshments, you'll arrive in Landmannalaugar by 11:00 AM, maximizing your precious exploration time. Choose our service for a reliable and comfortable transfer that prioritizes your convenience. Our scheduled morning departure ensures you arrive in Landmannalaugar early, allowing a full day to hike and discover its wonders. Skip the complexities of self-driving or navigating public transport and let our experienced drivers take you directly to this stunning natural paradise. Book your hassle-free journey today!
Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Lots of laughs 😃😃
The excursion was wonderful from Andrea and Laura who were "spectacular" we have been delighted Super recommended these girls and have an unforgettable day.
Response from the operator: ¡Nos alegra mucho que hayas tenido una aventura fantástica con nosotros! A nuestros guías les encanta lo que hacen, y nos alegra que se haya notado. Comparte tus mejores fotos y etiquétenos. 📸 #NordurTravel
via Tripadvisor (translated)
The full experience was amazing, not only for the breathtaking views and landscapes, but also because of the guides we had; Carmen and Laura explained everything pretty good and natural making the experience more enjoyable. We will repeat for sure. 10/10.
Response from the operator: So glad you had a fantastic adventure with us! Our guides love what they do, and we’re happy it showed. Share your best shots and tag us! 📸 #NordurTravel
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reykjavik.
How much does Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar cost?
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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Reykjavik usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Reykjavik is not rushed.
Is Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Reykjavik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Reykjavik can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Reykjavik and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Highlands Bus Transfer: Reykjavik / Hella to the Landmannalaugar start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Reykjavik within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Reykjavik?
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On Outty we rank every Reykjavik experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Reykjavik Food Walk - Local Foodie Adventure in Iceland, Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater, Reykjavík Small group Walking Tour - by CityWalk. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Reykjavik?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Reykjavik?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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