Iceland: Shuttle Service to the Plane Wreck

Experience effortless access to one of Iceland’s most iconic sites with a convenient shuttle service to the famous DC-3 plane wreck on Sólheimasandur’s black sand beach. This shuttle whisks you from the designated parking area directly to the haunting remains, making your visit smooth and memorable.

The DC-3 aircraft, which crashed in 1973, sits dramatically against the stark landscape, offering a striking photo opportunity and a glimpse into Iceland’s intriguing history. The shuttle eliminates the need for a lengthy walk, taking just 10–15 minutes each way and operating daily between 10:00 and 16:30.

Depart from the Sólheimasandur parking lot, where you can leave your rental car before boarding the shuttle. With round-trip service included, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the wreckage and take in the surreal surroundings before returning comfortably to your starting point.

This experience is perfect for travelers eager to see the plane wreck without the two-hour round-trip trek. The shuttle accommodates groups of all sizes, from solo adventurers to larger parties, ensuring everyone can enjoy this unique Icelandic landmark.

Spots fill quickly for this popular shuttle service, so check availability and book your seat now to secure a hassle-free visit to the Sólheimasandur plane wreck.