How expensive is travel from rural Iceland to the capital?
Many residents of rural Iceland say communities far from the capital are being undermined by ever-increasing travel costs, changes to Loftbrú (the domestic flight subsidy scheme), the kilometre-based road charge and rising fuel prices. RÚV examined several examples of what such journeys might cost. The calculations include the Loftbrú discount, which residents of rural Iceland can use for six flight legs a year. Weekend trip from Húsavík in just over a week First, let's consider a family of three in Húsavík who need to travel to Reykjavík in just over a week. We'll assume there are two…
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