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Rome, Lazio to Reykjavík, Capital Region from $80: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rome, Italy
to
Reykjavík, Iceland

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

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$80 - PlaneBest price
3319 kmDistance
8h 52m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rome 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.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  52m
Estimated price
$116.68-411.04
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$80-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 3319 km
Duration: 8h 52m

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Plane
Average Duration
11h  51m
Estimated price
$132.36-438.83
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Plane
Average Duration
10h  10m
Estimated price
$149.6-616.81
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Average Duration
12h  40m
Estimated price
$257.63-794.33

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Fly $254 $137 $236 $251 $183 $127 $323

Traveling From Rome to Reykjavik

Traveling from Rome to Reykjavik offers a striking contrast, where the ancient history and vibrant streets of Rome meet the breathtaking natural landscapes and icy charm of Iceland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reykjavik

Reykjavik boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering its own distinctive charm.

Downtown Reykjavik
• Bustling cafes and shops line the streets.
• Easy access to cultural attractions and nightlife.
Vesturbær
• Residential area with local charm and community feel.
• Beautiful coastline and popular swimming pools.
Grandi
• Trendy harbor area with art galleries and restaurants.
• Great views of the ocean and nearby mountains.

Best Times To Visit Reykjavik's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Reykjavik experience.

Hallgrímskirkja
Visit early in the morning for quieter moments and fewer tourists.
Harpa Concert Hall
Go during lunchtime to enjoy stunning views with fewer crowds.
Laugavegur Street
Explore in the late afternoon when shops are open but less busy.

Reykjavik Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reykjavik features a subarctic climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for travelers. Weather can greatly influence your activities, so staying prepared for sudden changes can enhance your Icelandic adventure.

Dining Recommendation in Reykjavik

Try the traditional Icelandic dish, Hákarl, which is fermented shark, at a local favorite, Átak. This dining experience offers a distinct contrast to Rome's rich pasta and pizza culture, with its emphasis on unique local ingredients and a refreshing, rustic atmosphere.

Rome - Reykjavík operators

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

Plane
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
1085-1086
Website
klm.com

Plane from Bologna (BLQ) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
7h 48m
Estimated price
3861-3862
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Ancona (AOI) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
14h 20m
Estimated price
3863-108350

Plane from Naples (NAP) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
1080-3864
Website
flyulendo.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
3867-3868
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
2403-2404

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
2407-10830
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
2408-10835

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
7193-1082
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
7196-7192

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
7197-7194

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

Traveling between Rome 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.

Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your direct flight with Icelandair for the shortest travel time of 4h 55m, as they offer convenient schedules and are well-reviewed for service.
• Upon arrival at Keflavík International Airport (KEF), follow the clear bilingual signs to the baggage claim area, but be prepared for potential customs checks, which can often be more thorough for travelers coming from the EU.
• Expect to pay approximately ISK 20,000 to ISK 25,000 (around $150-$190 USD) for a taxi from the airport to downtown Reykjavík; alternatively, consider taking the Flybus for a more budget-friendly option at about ISK 3,500 (around $24 USD).

Trips to Reykjavík