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Helsinki, Uusimaa to Reykjavík, Capital Region from $122: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Helsinki, Finland
to
Reykjavík, Iceland

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

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$122 - PlaneBest price
2429 kmDistance
7h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Helsinki to Reykjavík with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
11h  21m
Estimated price
$218-366
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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$122-371
Cheapest
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Distance: 2429 km
Duration: 7h 43m

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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
15h  11m
Estimated price
$155-517

Traveling From Helsinki to Reykjavik

The journey from Helsinki to Reykjavik offers travelers a striking contrast between Finland's vibrant urban culture and Iceland's breathtaking natural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reykjavik

Reykjavik boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown
• Bustling cafes and shops all around.
• Close to major cultural attractions.
Vesturbær
• Home to peaceful parks and local pools.
• Offers stunning views of the waterfront.
Hlíðar
• Known for its artistic vibe and galleries.
• Features beautiful residential architecture.

Best Times To Visit Reykjavik's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience at Reykjavik's top spots.

Hallgrímskirkja
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Harpa Concert Hall
Evenings often bring fewer visitors and stunning sunset views.
Sun Voyager
Visit during sunrise or sunset for beautiful lighting and fewer tourists.

Reykjavik Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reykjavik experiences a coastal climate with cool summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The summer months offer milder temperatures and longer days, while winter provides a magical atmosphere with potential Northern Lights—both seasons bring unique travel experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Reykjavik

A visit to Reykjavik is incomplete without trying the traditional dish of lamb soup, known as 'kjötsúpa,' at the cozy restaurant Svarta Kaffid. This dish showcases hearty local ingredients and a warm, homely atmosphere, providing a distinct experience compared to the contemporary dining scene in Helsinki.

Helsinki - Reykjavík operators

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

Plane
Website
finnair.com

Plane from Helsinki to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
2066-3330

Plane from Tallinn to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
2068-2069
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from Helsinki to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
2066-2067
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Helsinki to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
2066-2067

Plane from Tallinn to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
2063-2064

Plane from Tallinn to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
206190-2065

Plane from Tallinn to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
206190-2065
Website
airbaltic.com

Plane from Tallinn to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
2066-3330
Ferry
Contact phone
+358 9 123 575
Website
vikingline.fi

Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
3336-0
Train
Contact phone
+358 600 41900
Website
vr.fi

Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kupittaa

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
3334-3335

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

Traveling between Helsinki 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.

🛫 Flying from Helsinki to Reykjavik involves a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 43 minutes by plane with no direct flights available. The route includes a layover during the journey. 🌍 Various airlines such as Air Baltic, Icelandair, Finnair, and Scandinavian Airlines operate flights from Helsinki Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, providing travelers with different options for their trip. Prices for flights between the two cities can range from €125 to €364. ✈️ The quickest flight option with one stopover typically takes around 5 hours and 15 minutes to get you from Helsinki to Reykjavik, making it a convenient way to travel between these two beautiful Nordic destinations.
Departure Point
Tallinn Airport
Arrival Point
Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 15m and has one stopover

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