Getting to Núpur
Getting from Reykjavík to Núpur
1. Chartered bus from Reykjavík
BSÍ bus terminal to Núpur: Below is a outline of the chartered bus trip in 2011. We are working on a similar trip for 2012 at the moment and further information will be available here by February 12:
Registration is obligatory. Erasmus/Nordplus students register on their application form. Other participants register on the University Centre's application form. Please note that we can only guarantee registered spaces. The bus will depart from the bus terminal in Reykjavik (BSÍ) at 9:00 (sharp) on Monday, 01.08.2011. Loading the bus will begin at 8:30. Registrations after 30.06.2011 will depend on availability. A member of our staff will welcome you at BSÍ, accompany you on the trip, and point out the highlights on the 460-kilometer drive to Núpur. This should be an unforgettable day, driving a route that few tourists in Iceland see.
2. Public bus: You can find the summer timetable on the website www.bsi.is. Please note that Monday, 06.08.2012, is a holiday and that there might be changes to the regular bus schedule throughout the entire weekend. Please confirm timings before making plans. Please notify us of your means of travel on the application form.
3. Air travel: There are normally two scheduled flights daily from Reykjavík to Ísafjörður. They can be booked online at www.airiceland.is. Flights leave from Reykjavík domestic airport, not from Keflavík airport. You will save considerably by booking in advance. Once you arrive in Ísafjörður, you can take a bus to Núpur, on request for ISK 1500 in cash.
Please notify us of your means of travel on the application form.
Getting back to Reykjavík after the course
1. Chartered bus from Núpur to
Reykjavík BSÍ bus terminal: Below is a outline of the chartered bus trip in 2011. A similar trip will be available 2012. Further information will be available here by February 12:
Registration is obligatory. Please note that we can only guarantee registered spaces. The return bus will leave Núpur via Ísafjörður at 09:00 on Saturday, 20.08.2011, and will arrive at BSÍ bus terminal in Reykjavík at approximately 17.00. Registration after 30.06.2011 will depend on availability. A member of our staff will accompany you on the trip and will show you yet unseen parts of the Westfjords.
2. By scheduled bus (see directions above).
3. By plane (see directions above). Transfer from Núpur-Ísafjörður airport will be organized during the course.
Please notify us of your means of travel on the application form.
Registration is obligatory. Erasmus/Nordplus students register on their application form. Other participants register on the University Centre's application form. Please note that we can only guarantee registered spaces. The bus will depart from the bus terminal in Reykjavik (BSÍ) at 9:00 (sharp) on Monday, 01.08.2011. Loading the bus will begin at 8:30. Registrations after 30.06.2011 will depend on availability. A member of our staff will welcome you at BSÍ, accompany you on the trip, and point out the highlights on the 460-kilometer drive to Núpur. This should be an unforgettable day, driving a route that few tourists in Iceland see.
2. Public bus: You can find the summer timetable on the website www.bsi.is. Please note that Monday, 06.08.2012, is a holiday and that there might be changes to the regular bus schedule throughout the entire weekend. Please confirm timings before making plans. Please notify us of your means of travel on the application form.
3. Air travel: There are normally two scheduled flights daily from Reykjavík to Ísafjörður. They can be booked online at www.airiceland.is. Flights leave from Reykjavík domestic airport, not from Keflavík airport. You will save considerably by booking in advance. Once you arrive in Ísafjörður, you can take a bus to Núpur, on request for ISK 1500 in cash.
Please notify us of your means of travel on the application form.
Getting back to Reykjavík after the course
Registration is obligatory. Please note that we can only guarantee registered spaces. The return bus will leave Núpur via Ísafjörður at 09:00 on Saturday, 20.08.2011, and will arrive at BSÍ bus terminal in Reykjavík at approximately 17.00. Registration after 30.06.2011 will depend on availability. A member of our staff will accompany you on the trip and will show you yet unseen parts of the Westfjords.
2. By scheduled bus (see directions above).
3. By plane (see directions above). Transfer from Núpur-Ísafjörður airport will be organized during the course.
Please notify us of your means of travel on the application form.
