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| Keflavík International Airport (Icelandic: Keflavíkurflugvöllur, Telephone: +354 425 0600 - Fax: +354 425 0610)
Keflavík International Airport is Iceland's main international airport, and is located around 50 km from Reykjavík in the town of Keflavík. Some of the international airlines flying to Keflavík include:
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| | Icelandair is the main international airline of Iceland. |
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| | | Iceland Express is an Icelandic low-cost airline. |
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Scandinavian Airlines SAS has flights from Oslo. |
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Germanwings operates flights from various German cities during the summer. |
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The Delta Air Lines flies between New York and Keflavík International Airport. |
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| | Easy Jet has a new line connecting London to Reykjavík since March 2012. |
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| | WOW is a small company that operates mostly in the summer. |
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After arriving at Keflavík International Airport:
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| The best way to get into the city is by FlyBus, a company that offers bus connections between the city and the airport.
It is a 45 min ride to the main BSÍ terminal station, which is located in walking distance from the city center. Tickets can be acquired in advance online.
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| | | You can also take a taxi, there are several taxi companies operating in Reykjavik. These are the main taxi companies and their phone numbers:
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| | Hreyfill-Bæjarleiðir:
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| +354 588 5522 or +354 553 3500 |
| | B.S.R. taxis:
| +354 561 0000 |
| | Borgarbílastöðin:
| | +354 552 2440 |
| | B.S.H. taxis:
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After arriving at city center:
The bus system of Reykjavík (also known as Strætó) is quite reliable and punctual. If you arrive at the BSÍ terminal station you need to take line number 19 and walk two minutes after exiting at the university bus stop.
There are other bus terminals in the city: Hlemmur and Lækjartorg.
The best terminal to reach the university from is Hlemmur, from which you can take line 19 which will take you to the university directly in about 10 minutes (8 minutes of bus travel, plus 2 min walking). If you are closer to Lækjartorg station then you can take line number 3, exit at the BSÍ bus stop and change to line number 19, walking the remaining two minutes after exiting at the university bus stop.
The Strætó web page is a valuable resource to help you plan your journey – if you insert your starting address and destination it will indicate you the nearest bus stop and the connections you must take. The address of the Reykjavik University is Menntavegur 1, 101 Reykjavík.
View Reykjavík in a larger mapCaption:
| | Conference Venue
| | Bus Central/ Main Bus Interchange
| | Hospital | | Train Station
| | | Touristic Information Point
| | Airport | | | Geothermal Pool
| | Taxi Central/Car Rental
| | | Pharmacy | | Touristic Interest Site
| | | Police Station | | |
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