Reykjavik (KEF) Keflavik Airport Transfers, Shuttles & Affordable Holiday Taxis From Keflavik to Hotel
Arrive happy with Reykjavik (Keflavik) airport transfers & rides
Arrive happy from Keflavík International Airport to your Reykjavik accommodation quickly, safely, and affordably with our reliable Iceland airport transfer services!
Book your airport transfer now, and you'll be joining thousands of happy travellers who chose convenience over those pricey alternatives. Your Icelandic adventure starts the moment you land, so let us take care of getting you to your hotel while you focus on all the amazing experiences waiting for you!
Skip the taxi queues & arrive at your Reykjavik hotel stress-free
If you're landing at Keflavík International Airport after a long flight, you'll quickly discover you're still 50 kilometres away from Reykjavik city centre. You're definitely not alone in this situation. Every international traveller faces this same challenge when they arrive in Iceland. The distance between the airport and downtown Reykjavik means you'll be looking at expensive taxi fares of €130-140, unpredictable public transport schedules, and the hassle of figuring out unfamiliar routes when you're already dealing with heavy luggage.
Flight delays, language barriers, and uncertainty about reliable transport options can turn your Iceland adventure into a stressful experience before you've even reached your hotel. Our airport transfers take away all these worries, giving you a smooth connection from the arrivals hall directly to your accommodation in Reykjavik.
How do your Reykjavik airport transfers work?
Getting from Keflavik Airport to your destination has never been simpler with our streamlined booking and service process.
Step 1: Book online with flight details
Reserve your transfer in advance using our secure booking system. Enter your flight times, arrival date, number of passengers, and Reykjavik hotel or accommodation address for seamless coordination.
Step 2: Receive e-ticket with instructions
Get instant confirmation with your e-ticket containing driver contact details, meeting point information at Keflavík airport, and your scheduled pick-up time.
Step 3: Meet your driver at the arrivals hall
After collecting your luggage, look for your driver holding a sign with your name, or "hoppa" in the arrivals hall. No waiting in taxi queues or searching for the right bus terminal.
Step 4: Relax during your journey
Enjoy the 45-minute scenic drive to downtown Reykjavik while your driver shares local knowledge and travel tips for your Iceland adventure.
What makes the hoppa service different?
Our transfer services stand out in Iceland’s competitive airport transport market through genuine advantages that matter to travellers.
- Flexible transfer options – Choose between private transfers for direct door service or shared shuttles to reduce costs while still avoiding expensive taxi fares.
- Door-to-door convenience – Direct service to all Reykjavik hotels, guesthouses, and accommodations throughout the capital area, not just to the BSI bus terminal.
- Local Icelandic drivers – Professional drivers with extensive destination knowledge who serve Reykjavik daily and can recommend restaurants, attractions, and Blue Lagoon tours.
- Weather-ready vehicles – Modern, well-maintained, comfortable cars and buses equipped for Iceland’s changing weather conditions with free Wi-Fi onboard upon request.
- 24/7 customer support – Emergency contact number provided on every e-ticket for assistance during your journey or if your departure flight schedule changes. We are available 24/7.
Tailor your Reykjavik airport transfer: Essential vehicle extras
Your trip from Keflavik Airport (KEF) to Reykjavik should be perfectly suited to your needs. If you’re travelling with family, specialised equipment, or just need a little extra comfort, we have a wide choice of extras available.
Forgot to add them during checkout? No problem! You can easily manage and add these options in the My Booking section or contact us directly.
Family & comfort
We've got your Reykjavik family transfer covered, so you can travel with peace of mind:
➡ Child seat: If you're travelling with a baby, you'll already have your hands full with all that extra gear without having to worry about lugging a child seat around too. Just give us a heads up if you need one, and we'll make sure it's all sorted and fitted for your airport transfer to Reykjavik, where available.
➡ Booster seat: Want to make sure your little one can enjoy watching the beautiful scenery of the Reykjanes Peninsula roll by in comfort? Simply let us know, and we'll check what's available for your journey.
➡ Refreshments: We all know how dehydrating air travel can be. If you'd like us to have a bottle of water waiting for each passenger in your vehicle for the trip to downtown Reykjavik, just say the word.
Luggage & equipment
Heading to Iceland with special gear? No worries – we've got plenty of space for it on your private airport transfer:
➡ Extra luggage: If one bag just won't cut it for all your clothing, souvenirs, and those absolute must-haves you can't leave behind, give us a shout so we can make sure there's room for your extra luggage safely.
➡ Pushchair: The smaller the passenger, the more stuff you need to bring along! If you're travelling with a pushchair for your little one, let us know so we can ensure there's plenty of space in whichever vehicle you choose.
➡ Golf bags: Planning to get out on the greens during your holiday? If you're bringing your own golf clubs with you, just give us a heads up so we can accommodate them without any hassle.
➡ Bicycle: There's nothing quite like a scenic bike ride when you're on holiday. If you're bringing your bicycle along to explore Iceland, simply let us know, and we'll make sure the right vehicle is booked for you.
➡ Ski/Snowboard: Going to hit the slopes near Reykjavik? Why rent equipment when yours is perfectly suited to you? No problem at all! Just let us know, and we'll make sure we can accommodate your ski and snowboard gear.
Accessibility
We'll go that extra mile to make sure every traveller has what they need:
➡ Wheelchair: If you're travelling with a wheelchair and need some extra help with your Keflavik transfer, just let us know how we can assist you in any way we can.
Compare transfers, costs & travel times to top Icelandic destinations
Below, we break down the costs and travel times for the most popular routes from Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
Note: Planning a winter trip? Don't forget to add ski/snowboard equipment add-on in the vehicle extras section. We make connecting to the slopes from Reykjavik simple and stress-free.
Compare low-cost transfers from Keflavik Airport (KEF)
If budget is your priority, choosing a public bus is the most affordable way to get from Keflavik to Reykjavik city centre.
What to expect after booking your Reykjavik airport transfer?
We want your travel experience to be seamless, from the moment you land at Keflavik Airport to your final drop-off in Reykjavik (and your return trip!). Here are the essential logistics you need to know about your reservation:
Luggage allowance
We have an allowance of one piece of hand luggage and one suitcase per person. However, if you are travelling with additional baggage for any reason, just let us know as soon as possible, and we’ll do our utmost to accommodate you.
E-ticket
Once you’ve completed your reservation for your Reykjavik airport transfer, we’ll send you an e-ticket to the email address you provided. We recommend printing this off as well as having online access so you can present either copy for your driver should the other one be unavailable.
Your e-ticket also provides all the key travel details you’ll need, including pick-up times, where to meet your driver, and any other useful information. Remember to read it thoroughly to ensure all the details are correct.
Finding your driver
The process for finding your driver should be straightforward. They will be holding a sign bearing the travel company’s name, your name or ”hoppa”. However, if you are having any difficulties locating your driver, just give us a call using the number provided on your e-ticket, and we’ll help you find them.
Delays
Unfortunately, sometimes unforeseen circumstances can cause a delay with your flight. Should this be the case, our drivers will wait for a further 45 minutes past the collection time. If your delay is between 45 minutes and three hours, we will arrange a new driver to come for you. However, in the unlikely event of a delay lasting longer, we will need to rearrange your Reykjavik airport transfer, and you must contact your travel insurer.
Regardless of how long you expect the delay to be, please let us know as soon as possible, so we are able to cater for your requirements and avoid any further stress to your travel.
Your return journey
Following your trip to Iceland, we can happily help with your return to Reykjavik airport transfer. Using the same process as your outbound journey, you will receive an e-ticket with all the information you require.
With our private transfers, your driver will pick you up from your accommodation at the time specified on your e-ticket. And if you’ve signed up for texts, you’ll receive a reminder message from us too.
Please be ready at your meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time to avoid delays.
Book your Reykjavik airport transfer today
Choose pea and start your Iceland adventure stress-free with our reliable airport transfer services. Skip expensive taxi queues and uncertain public transport – your comfortable journey to Reykjavik city centre is just one click away with hoppa!
No risk. No hidden costs. Just reliable service from Keflavik airport to your hotel door.
We answered your Reykjavik airport transfers frequently asked questions
How long does the transfer take from Keflavik to Reykjavik?
Private transfers take approximately 45 minutes direct to your hotel. Shared shuttles require 60-90 minutes due to multiple stops throughout the city centre.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We monitor all flight times automatically. Delays up to 45-60 minutes incur no extra fee, and our drivers adjust their scheduled pickup time accordingly.
How much luggage is included in the transfer?
Standard luggage allowance includes 1 piece per passenger plus carry-on items. Additional luggage can be accommodated with advance notice when you pre-book.
Where exactly do I meet my driver at the airport?
Your driver waits in the arrivals hall at Keflavík International Airport with a sign displaying your name. Detailed meeting instructions are provided on your e-ticket.
Can I cancel or modify my booking?
Free cancellation is available up to 48 hours before your scheduled departure time. Modifications to your accommodation address or flight details can be made through our customer service.
Do you provide child car seats?
Child seats are available upon request during booking. Please specify the number and ages of children requiring seats.
What about return transfers to the airport?
Return transfers are available with pick-up from your Reykjavik hotel. We recommend booking in advance to secure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.
How much will a Reykjavik airport transfer cost?
When you complete your travel details for your Reykjavik airport transfer in the search box above, you’ll get a tailored price for each travel option available. It’s important to note that our prices are live and can change according to currency and provider rates.
However, once you book your airport transfer, your journey cost will remain frozen, regardless of any future fluctuations.
What are the next steps for booking a Reykjavik airport transfer?
Once you’ve chosen the best option for your transfer, you’ll be directed to our ‘Extras’ page. This is where you can tell us about any additional requirements you might have using the ‘Anything we can help with?’ box, or you can simply contact us directly. It could be anything from needing wheelchair access or specific luggage requests – whatever you need, just let us know.
What to do once you’ve arrived at Reykjavik-Keflavik International Airport?
Once you’ve arrived at the airport, you’ll find on your e-ticket the ‘Find my pick-up’ section. Here, you’ll find the instructions you need to locate the driver of your Reykjavik-Keflavik airport transfer. Your meeting point and directions may differ depending on your choice of travel and the provider taking you, so make sure you spend time reading the information beforehand.
If you’re having trouble with anything, you’ll find an emergency number on the ticket. If you require any assistance regarding your Reykjavik airport transfer, call that number.
What does Reykjavik-Keflavik airport have to offer?
Like any international transport hub, Reykjavik’s airport has plenty for travellers. Built in 1943 by the US military to help with war efforts, it is awash with history. You’ll find plenty of restaurants, bars and cafés serving both local and international cuisine, as well as fantastic shopping opportunities.
You will also notice impressive pieces of art showcased throughout, including light installations, video art, and sculptures.