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Monday, February 2, 2026
Raufarhólshellir, Route 39 (Þrengslin), South Iceland
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Getting There – Drive & Transfer to Lava Tunnel

Routes, conditions, and reliable transfer options for visiting Raufarhólshellir from Reykjavík.

1/2/2026
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Transfer bus at Blue Lagoon area

Getting There

Reykjavík aerial

Self‑Drive

  • Route 39 → 428 (gravel; drive cautiously in winter).
  • Allow extra time for weather and road conditions.

Transfers

  • Pickup from Reykjavík and airport areas available.
  • Combine with Golden Circle or Blue Lagoon.

Blue Lagoon aerial

Tip: Download offline maps; cellular reception dips near lava fields.

Pairings: Lava Tunnel → Þingvellir → Geysir → Gullfoss for a powerful day.

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Iceland Travel Expert

I put this guide together to make your Lava Tunnel day simple, insightful, and full of practical tips from the road.

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