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BUS SCHEDULE - ICELAND ON YOUR OWN
REYKJAVIK-SPRENGISANDUR - MYVATN

From Reykjavik, we drive to Hrauneyjar hydroelectrical power station where there is a hotel and a guesthouse as well as a highland travel service centre. Continuing along the shore of Iceland's largest lake Þórisvatn, on the ancient Sprengisandur road, a much travelled path in former centuries. In Þjórsárver, by the glacier Hofsjökull, is the world's largest breeding ground of pink-footed geese. An aprox. 30 min. stop is made in Nýidalur valley, beautiful hiking country at the foot of Tungnafellsjökull glacier. Sleeping bag accommodation is available in mountain huts. Onwards to civilisation in the Bárdardalur valley with a photostop at magnificent waterfall, Aldeyarfoss. Short stop at Fosshóll service centre, restaurant and guesthouse, located by spectacular waterfall Godafoss. We continue to Skútustaðir hamlet by Lake Mývatn before arrival in Reykjahlíð. Starting from Mývatn the highlights are in reversed order. Please note that provisions should be brought along for Sprengisandur.
Please note: Schedule according to road and weather conditions.

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Bus Schedule 2012
Reykjavik-Sprengisandur-Lake Myvatn
 

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Bus connections Landmannalaugar

 

Summer
1/7-30/8
Sun.Tue.Thu.
 
17

From

Reykjavik Excursions
BSI Bus-Terminal
101 Reykjavik
Tel.: 562-1011
main@re.is
Travel Guide

To

Summer
2/7-31/8
Mon.Wed.Fri.
 

17a

08:00
08:40
09:00
09:50
10:15
*
10:40/11:00**
*13:45/14:15**
   15:55 x Roads
*16:50/17:20**
*18:00/18:45**
19:15
19:30

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Reykjavik
Hveragerdi
Selfoss
Hella
Leirubakki
Hrauneyjar
Nyidalur
Kidagil
Aldeyjarfoss
Fossholl/Godafoss
Skutustadir
Myvatn

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19:15
18.20

18:10
17:40
17:15
*16:35/16:50**
*13:20/13:50**
       11:05x Roads
*10:10/10:45**
*08:45/09:30**
08:15
08:00


* Arrival
** Departure
x Stops upon request, times are estimate


Bus Schedule Connections:

Landmannalaugar-Sprengisandur-Mývatn
Reykjavik-Landmannalaugar-Reykjavik

Reykjavik-Fjallabaksleid
Myvatn- Akureyri -
Myvatn-Husavik
Myvatn-Krafla-Dettifoss


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