Car Rental In Egilsstadir
Egilsstadir
The town of Egilsstadir (or Egilsstaðir) is a great base to start off your exploring of the East Coast of Iceland. Situated on the banks of Lagarfljót river, it connects via a bridge to Fellabær. As of 2022 the population is around 2.572 inhabitants and it serves as the main service center for the East of Iceland. Located approximately 395 miles (635km) from the capital of Reykjavik. You can drive there or take a domestic airplane for ca 45 minutes to start your journey of discovery.
The area is famous for particularly good weather in the summer it makes an ideal place to visit if you want to experience Iceland in the sun. Stunning nature in every direction, with a multitude of canyons, forests and waterfalls to explore. Egilsstadir is the natural center that connects to the fjords, and is located on the famous route 1 ringroad.
Make sure that you do not miss visiting Vök Baths on your way through, a natural geothermal infinity pool overlooking Urriðavatn lake. Also a visit to the famous Fellabakarí bakery is a must before any roadtrip.
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You can pick up your car directly from the airport. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is located around 49km (30 miles) south-west of the capital of Reykjavik. Whether you are staying in Keflavik, Reykjavik or heading straight on the road, you can pick up your rental car from the airport.
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There are many locations to choose from in Reykjavik. Start your road trip from Reykjavik after you have explored the city. You have many options when it comes to choosing a car rental company that suits your needs.
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Visit the capital of the north and get your rental car from one of our rental car partners in Akureyri. Explore the remote locations of the north on your own terms. There are many natural wonders and exciting spots to visit around Akureyri and the towns nearby.
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It is convenient to pick up a car at Egilstadir airport and travel around the many wonderful locations in the east coast of Iceland, with great opportunities to see natural wonders and beautiful towns and villages that are not crowded with tourists.
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Find a rental car in Isafjordur and start exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the wilderness in the west. You can fly from Reykjavik to Isafjordur and start exploring the surrounding areas. Make sure you do not miss out on this unique part of Iceland, that has so much to offer.
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