🏔️ Countryside Route

53Selfoss - N1 → Hvolsvöllur

Route 53 covers a shorter segment of the South Coast, connecting Selfoss to Hvolsvöllur. It also serves the Landeyjahöfn ferry terminal, with schedules coordinated with the Herjólfur ferry to the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar).

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Route Type
Regional / Long-Distance
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Region
Iceland Countryside
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Frequency
Daily (timed with ferry)

💰 Zonal Pricing — from 600 ISK/zone

Operating hours: Year-round

Fares are distance-based: ~600 ISK per zone (standard regions) or ~460 ISK per zone (East Iceland). The total fare depends on how many zones you cross between your boarding and alighting stop.

Children (0–11): Free  |  Youth (12–17): 50% off  |  Seniors (67+): 50% off

Check the fare calculator on straeto.is for exact prices.

How to Pay

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Credit / Debit CardVisa / Mastercard accepted on board
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Cash AcceptedDrivers carry change — cash welcome
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Klapp App NOT AcceptedQR tickets cannot be scanned on regional buses

🏔️ About This Route

Selfoss, Hella, Hvolsvöllur, Landeyjahöfn

Route 53 covers a shorter segment of the South Coast, connecting Selfoss to Hvolsvöllur. It also serves the Landeyjahöfn ferry terminal, with schedules coordinated with the Herjólfur ferry to the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar).

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Travel Tip

Route 53 connects with the Herjólfur ferry to Vestmannaeyjar — check ferry schedules when planning your trip.

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