Transfer from Reykjavík Domestic Airport to Galaxy Pod Hostel
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 1.4 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Reykjavík Domestic Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Reykjavík Domestic Airport to Galaxy Pod Hostel
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~15 mins | $9 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~34 mins | $6 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~35 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Galaxy Pod Hostel
HeadLine : Near Reykjavik Harbour
Location : With a stay at Galaxy Pod Hostel in Reykjavik, you ll be in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. This capsule hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Hallgrimskirkja and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Harpa.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 56 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Dining : Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Renovations : This property is closed from December 28 2022 to May 1 2023 (dates subject to change). This property will be closed from September 1 2022 to July 8 2024 for renovations and will resume operation once the renovation is complete (completion date subject to change).
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Special Instructions : The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Laugavegur - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Iceland Phallological Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Hofdi House - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Kjarvalsstadir - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Asmundarsafn - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Sundhollin - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Laugardalsholl - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Sun Voyager - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Hallgrimskirkja - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Laugardalsvollur - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Leifur Eirksson statue - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool - 1.6 km / 1 mi
ASI Art Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Einar Jonsson Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi
National Theatre of Iceland - 1.7 km / 1 mi
The nearest airports are:
ReykjavikKeflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 49.3 km / 30.6 mi
Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.