🚌 Direct South Coast Bus Service

52Reykjavík to Vík í Mýrdal: Strætó Line 52

Take the direct public bus Strætó Line 52 from Mjódd E in Reykjavík to Vík í Mýrdal. Travel directly along Iceland's famous South Coast in 2 hours 39 minutes for 7,800 ISK.

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Route Line
Strætó Line 52 (Direct)
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Departure Stop
Mjódd E (Reykjavík)
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Travel Time
2:39h (2h 39m)
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Single Adult Fare
7,800 ISK

Departure & Schedule Details

Daily direct service from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal

📅 Frequency

Line 52 runs once a day, departing from the Mjódd E bus terminal in Reykjavík in the early afternoon, typically between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM (14:00 – 15:00).

⚡ Direct Journey

No bus changes or transfers are needed. The coach takes you directly from Mjódd E through Hveragerði, Selfoss, Hella, Hvolsvöllur, and Skógar straight to Vík í Mýrdal in exactly 2:39h.

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Pro Boarding Tip

Arrive at Mjódd E terminal at least 15–20 minutes before departure. Since Line 52 runs once daily, arriving early ensures smooth boarding and comfortable seating with your luggage stored underneath.

💰 Ticket Price & Payment Methods

Single adult fare from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal is 7,800 ISK

The standard single adult fare for the direct trip from Reykjavík (Mjódd E) to Vík í Mýrdal on Line 52 is 7,800 ISK (calculated based on standard regional zone rates across 13 zones).

Discounts & Concessions

  • Children (0–11 years): Travel Free
  • Youth (12–17 years): 50% discount
  • Seniors (67+ years) & Disabled passengers: 50% discount

How to Pay Onboard

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Credit / Debit Card Visa and Mastercard are accepted on board all long-distance regional buses
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Cash Accepted Exact change or ISK banknotes accepted onboard by the bus driver
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Klapp App & City Passes Standard Capital Area single tickets/passes are for local city buses only; country lines use regional fare passes or onboard payment

🌋 About Line 52 & South Coast Sights

From Reykjavík through geothermal valleys and waterfalls to black sand beaches

Strætó Line 52 travels southeast along Route 1 (the Ring Road), crossing Hellisheiði pass into Iceland's volcanic South Coast. It offers a comfortable, affordable alternative to commercial tour buses for independent travelers heading to Vík.

Key Stops & Nearby Attractions

  • Mjódd E (Reykjavík): The main departure terminal on the eastern edge of Reykjavík, easily accessible via local city buses (Lines 1, 3, 4, 11, 12, 17).
  • Hveragerði: Famous for hot spring park, geothermal bakeries, and Reykjadalur thermal river hiking.
  • Selfoss: Main commercial hub of South Iceland with restaurants, shops, and river walk.
  • Hella & Hvolsvöllur: Gateway towns to Katla Geopark, Mt. Hekla, and the Laugavegur trail.
  • Skógar: Located right near the majestic 60-meter high Skógafoss waterfall and the Skógar Museum.
  • Vík í Mýrdal: Iceland's southernmost village, world-renowned for Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, basalt columns, Reynisdrangar sea stacks, and Vik i Myrdal church.
🏖️ Reynisfjara Black Beach 💧 Skógafoss Waterfall 🌋 Katla Geopark 🪨 Reynisdrangar Basalt Stacks ♨️ Hveragerði Hot Springs

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