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Vienna, Vienna (Area) to Reykjavík, Capital Region from $102: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vienna, Austria
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Reykjavík, Iceland

How to Get from Vienna to Reykjavík: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$102 - PlaneBest price
2903 kmDistance
8h 6m Fastest

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8h  6m
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Traveling From Vienna to Reykjavik

Traveling from Vienna to Reykjavik offers a captivating shift from Austria's imperial elegance and cultural richness to Iceland's raw natural beauty and vibrant geothermal landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reykjavik

Reykjavik boasts charming neighborhoods rich in culture and vibrant energy.

downtown Reykjavik
• Home to popular shops and cafes.
• Features iconic landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja.
Vesturbær
• Known for its local vibe and quiet streets.
• Offers scenic views of the ocean and mountains.
Grandi
• Buzzing waterfront area with art galleries.
• Famous for its seafood restaurants and food trucks.

Best Times To Visit Reykjavik's Attractions

Timing your visit to Reykjavik's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Hallgrímskirkja
Early mornings or late evenings offer quieter moments and stunning light.
Harpa Concert Hall
Weekday afternoons usually see fewer crowds, ideal for exploration.
Sun Voyager
Sunrise or sunset provides breathtaking views with fewer tourists around.

Reykjavik Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reykjavik experiences a subarctic climate, with cool summers and mild winters, creating diverse conditions throughout the year. The best times to visit are from June to August for pleasant temperatures, while winter months can offer spectacular northern lights, impacting your travel plans based on your weather preferences.

Dining Recommendation in Reykjavik

Don’t miss trying the traditional Icelandic dish, hákarl, fermented shark, at 101 Reykjavík, where local ingredients shine through distinct flavors. This culinary experience presents a stark contrast to Vienna’s refined pastries and hearty schnitzels, immersing you in a laid-back atmosphere that showcases the boldness of Icelandic cuisine.

Vienna - Reykjavík operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vienna and Reykjavík, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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austrian.com

Plane from Vienna (VIE) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
966-967

Plane from Graz (GRZ) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
968-969
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from Graz (GRZ) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
962-963

Plane from Graz (GRZ) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
964-965

Plane from Graz (GRZ) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
964-965
Website
flyulendo.com

Plane from Vienna (VIE) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
3970-3971
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Vienna (VIE) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
3972-3973
Train
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
2.85-3974
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
2.85-3979
Contact phone
+420 221 111 122
Website
cd.cz

Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
2.85-3976
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
2701-2702
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
2700-3970
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
2.85-3972

Vienna to Reykjavík: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vienna and Reykjavík offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Choose Icelandair or Austrian Airlines for the highest chance of direct flights; they both offer solid onboard services that will make your 4h 25m journey more enjoyable.
• Upon arriving at Reykjavík's Keflavík Airport, be prepared for a straightforward airport experience; look for clearly marked signs directing you to passport control and baggage claim, as English is widely spoken.
• Expect taxi fares to the city center of Reykjavík to range between €80 to €100, depending on traffic; consider using the airport shuttle service, which can be a more economical option, usually costing around €30 with companies like Flybus (flybus.is) or Gray Line (grayline.is).

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vienna and Reykjavik is 1804 miles. The typical travel time by taking a train to Graz and then flying to Reykjavik from Vienna is 12 hours and 49 minutes. However, if you opt to travel by plane directly from Vienna to Reykjavik, the journey takes approximately 8 hours and 1 minute.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Vienna to Reykjavik is to fly. Flying from Vienna to Reykjavik takes approximately 8 hours and 1 minute. Flight tickets can range from €86-€410, depending on the airline and travel dates. Taking a flight is not only quicker but also more affordable compared to other modes of transportation such as trains or buses.
The flight between Vienna and Reykjavik typically takes about 4 hours and 20 minutes. The cost of the flight varies and can range from €88 to €410. It's important to note that these prices are subject to change depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Reykjavík. With over 577 hotels available, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at €40 per night, making it accessible for a range of travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or cozy guesthouses, Reykjavík has a variety of choices to meet your needs.

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