Egilsstaðir travel guide
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You're Going to Love Egilsstaðir
With a population of 2,303, Egilsstaðir is the largest city in East, Iceland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Egilsstaðir to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Egilsstaðir
How to Get to Egilsstaðir
Plane
When flying to Egilsstaðir, you’ll arrive at Egilsstadir (EGS), which is located 1 mile from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Egilsstaðir is to pick up a car hire from Akureyri, which is about 110 miles from Egilsstaðir. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Budget, among others, in Akureyri.
Airports near Egilsstaðir
Airlines serving Egilsstaðir
Where to stay in popular areas of Egilsstaðir
Most booked hotels in Egilsstaðir
Hiring a car in Egilsstaðir
Expect to pay £1.81 per litre in Egilsstaðir (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £21.61 and £28.82. The most frequently booked car type in Egilsstaðir is Compact (Dacia Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 8% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.