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Oslo, Oslo County to Reykjavík, Capital Region from $100: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Oslo, Norway
to
Reykjavík, Iceland

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

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$100 - Train, FlightBest price
1751 kmDistance
6h 37m Fastest

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6h  37m
Estimated price
$107-365
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Traveling From Oslo to Reykjavik

Your journey from Oslo to Reykjavik invites you to transition from the vibrant, urban charm of Norway's capital to the rugged, unspoiled beauty of Iceland's capital, where geothermal wonders and dramatic landscapes await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reykjavik

Reykjavik offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Laugavegur
• Main shopping street filled with boutiques and cafes.
• Vibrant nightlife scene with numerous bars and clubs.
Grótta
• Scenic lighthouse and coastal views for peaceful walks.
• Great spot for birdwatching and Northern Lights views.
Vesturbær
• Local atmosphere with charming, colorful houses.
• Close to the city's popular thermal pools.

Best Times To Visit Reykjavik's Attractions

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

Hallgrímskirkja
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Harpa Concert Hall
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to explore its architectural beauty.
Reykjavik's Old Harbour
Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and peaceful vibes.

Reykjavik Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reykjavik experiences a subarctic climate, characterized by cool summers and chilly winters, with varying daylight hours throughout the year. While summer months from June to August provide the mildest weather, visiting in winter offers a chance to witness the magical Northern Lights, making timing essential for enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Reykjavik

Don't miss trying Icelandic lamb soup at Sjávargrillið, where locally sourced ingredients transform simple flavors into a heartwarming experience. Unlike Oslo, the rustic, cozy atmosphere in this restaurant enhances the taste of traditional dishes, inviting you to savor the essence of Icelandic culinary heritage.

Oslo - Reykjavík operators

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

Train
Contact phone
23 15 90 00
Website
flytoget.no

Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$19-22
Contact phone
+47 61 05 19 10
Website
vy.no

Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$9-14
Plane Show flights
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Oslo Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$120-380
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from Oslo Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$190-600

Plane from Oslo Sandefjord to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$330-750
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Oslo Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$80-350

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

Traveling between Oslo 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.

🛫 The quickest way to travel from Oslo to Reykjavik is by taking a direct flight that lasts approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. Airlines such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Icelandair, and Scandinavian Airlines operate flights between Oslo Airport and Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport.
Departure Point
Oslo Airport
Arrival Point
Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the weather: Iceland’s weather can be unpredictable; even if it’s sunny in Oslo, prepare for rain or wind upon arrival in Reykjavík, so pack an adaptable outfit.
• Upon landing at Keflavík International Airport (KEF), head to the 'Arrivals' hall where you'll find well-signposted taxi services; a ride to downtown Reykjavík typically costs around ISK 15,000 - 20,000 (approximately $100 - $130 USD).
• Book your flight with operators like Norwegian Air Shuttle (norwegian.com) or Icelandair (icelandair.com) for optimal flight times; check their websites for meal options on board, especially if you have dietary requirements.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oslo and Reykjavik is approximately 1090 miles. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. For example, taking a train and then flying from Oslo to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas can take around 6 hours and 42 minutes. It is recommended to check with specific airlines and train services for the most accurate and up-to-date travel times.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Oslo to Reykjavik is by taking a train and then flying. This option costs between €91-€327 and takes approximately 6 hours and 42 minutes. It offers a convenient and quick way to cover the distance of 1090 miles between the two cities.
The flight between Oslo and Reykjavik typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but generally, prices start at around $100 USD for a one-way ticket. It's always recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Reykjavik. With over 577 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options that suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at €40 per night, so there are options available for every traveler. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly guesthouses, or cozy bed and breakfast accommodations, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Reykjavik.

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