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Gothenburg, Västra Götaland to Reykjavík, Capital Region from $149: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gothenburg, Sweden
to
Reykjavík, Iceland

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

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$149 - PlaneBest price
1947 kmDistance
6h 50m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gothenburg 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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Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
139-427
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Average Duration
10h  20m
Estimated price
139-464
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Distance: 1947 km
Duration: 6h 50m

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Average Duration
15h  56m
Estimated price
268-589
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14h  18m
Estimated price
268-589

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Fly $143 $129 $130 $173 $170 $118 $136

Traveling From Gothenburg to Reykjavik

Embarking on a journey from Gothenburg to Reykjavik offers a fascinating contrast between Sweden's picturesque archipelago charm and Iceland's dramatic volcanic landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reykjavik

Reykjavik boasts diverse neighborhoods, each reflecting its own character and charm.

Vesturbær
• Quaint residential vibe with local cafes.
• Close to the scenic Sæmundórsvík beach.
Laugavegur
• Bustling street filled with shops and restaurants.
• Central location for nightlife and cultural events.
Kringlan
• Home to one of Iceland's largest shopping malls.
• Great variety of dining options and entertainment.

Best Times To Visit Reykjavik's Attractions

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

Hallgrímskirkja
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer stunning light and fewer tourists.
Harpa Concert Hall
Visit during weekdays for a quieter exploration of this architectural gem.
The Sun Voyager
Sunsets provide a breathtaking backdrop, perfect for capturing photos.

Reykjavik Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reykjavik experiences a subarctic climate with cool summers and mild winters, making the best times to visit generally from June to August for warm weather. However, the unpredictable nature of Iceland's weather can impact your travel plans, so being prepared for sudden changes is essential.

Dining Recommendation

Try the traditional Icelandic dish, fermented shark (hákarl), at a local favorite, Sjávargrillið, which showcases an adventurous side of cuisine distinct from Gothenburg's seafood offerings. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients provide a delightful contrast, allowing you to savor flavors and experiences that reflect Iceland's unique heritage.

Gothenburg - Reykjavík operators

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

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Website
ghodawataviation.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
4272-139050

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
4273-139050
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
1392-1393

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
4270-1393

Plane from Aalborg (AAL) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
4271-1396

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
4270-1393
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
1391-139050

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Stockholm

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
1392-1393
Train
Contact phone
0771-77 77 11
Website
oresundstag.se

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to København, Københavns Lufthavn

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
2.7-13900
Contact phone
+46 77 177 77 77
Website
skanetrafiken.se

Train from Göteborg C to København, Københavns Lufthavn

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
2.7-0
Ferry
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
stenaline.co.uk

Ferry from Halmstad to Grenå

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+45 70 10 14 18
Website
molslinjen.dk

Ferry from Odden to Ebeltoft

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
4275-1395

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

Traveling between Gothenburg 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.

🛫 Embark on a seamless journey from Gothenburg to Reykjavik with a quick direct flight lasting 3 hours and 5 minutes. Choose from reputable airlines such as Ghodawat Aviation, Icelandair, and Scandinavian Airlines for your convenience. 🌍 Explore the captivating landscapes of Iceland as you touchdown in Reykjavik after a flight duration of 6 hours and 50 minutes. Immerse yourself in the unique culture and natural wonders awaiting your arrival. 💸 Prices for flights between Reykjavik and Gothenburg range from €144 to €441, offering flexibility for different budgets to experience the enchanting journey between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Gothenburg Airport
Arrival Point
Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport

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