The primary transport hubs for reaching Flúðir are Keflavík International Airport (KEF) for international arrivals and Reykjavík, the capital city, for onward travel within Iceland. The town of Selfoss often serves as a key transfer point for local bus services to Flúðir.
Renting a car offers the most flexibility for reaching and exploring Flúðir. Driving from Reykjavík typically takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes to 1 hour and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 100-106 kilometers. If traveling directly from Keflavík International Airport, the drive is around 1 hour and 52 minutes, spanning 141-144 kilometers. Daily car rental costs can be around €28.31 (approximately $30-31 USD).
Reaching Flúðir by public bus from Reykjavík involves at least one transfer, usually in Selfoss. The total journey can take between 2 hours 33 minutes and 3 hours 58 minutes, with estimated one-way costs ranging from $29 to $50. From Keflavík International Airport, the bus journey is considerably longer, requiring multiple transfers and taking approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes, with costs ranging from $45 to $70. Bus services between Selfoss and Flúðir operate a few times daily.
Many Golden Circle tours originating from Reykjavík include Flúðir as a stop, often featuring the Secret Lagoon. These tours typically offer a convenient way to visit the area without the need for personal navigation, allowing visitors to relax while a guide handles the driving and planning.
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