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New York City, NY, USA to Grindavík from $179: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Grindavík, Iceland

How to Get from New York City to Grindavík: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$179 - PlaneBest price
4194 kmDistance
10h 37m Fastest

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10h  37m
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$329-786
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Distance: 4194 km
Duration: 10h 37m

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Traveling From New York to Grindavik

Your journey from the bustling streets of New York to the serene landscapes of Grindavik offers a striking contrast between urban excitement and Icelandic tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grindavik

Grindavik features charming neighborhoods that reflect its coastal beauty and culture.

Downtown Grindavik
• Vibrant shops and cafes abound.
• Scenic views of the harbor.
Reykjanes Peninsula
• Proximity to geothermal attractions.
• Stunning coastal landscapes ideal for exploration.
Njarðvik
• Quaint residential area with local character.
• Easy access to hiking trails nearby.

Best Times To Visit Grindavik's Attractions

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

Blue Lagoon
Early mornings or late evenings offer fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.
Reykjanes Lighthouse
Visit during late spring or early fall for pleasant weather and tranquility.
Krýsuvík Geothermal Area
Weekdays in the early morning allow for uncrowded exploration of the stunning scenery.

Grindavik Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grindavik experiences a subarctic climate with cool summers and mild winters, making the best times to visit late spring and early fall for more pleasant conditions. Be prepared for sudden weather changes, as they can significantly influence your travel activities and overall enjoyment of this beautiful Icelandic town.

Dining Recommendation in Grindavik

A must-try dish in Grindavik is the fresh, locally caught fish, especially 'plokkfiskur'—a comforting fish stew that showcases Iceland's bountiful seafood. The cozy, rustic atmosphere of local eateries, combined with the vibrant flavors of sustainable ingredients, creates a distinctive dining experience that stands in sharp contrast to the trendy, fast-paced culinary scene in New York.

New York City - Grindavík operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Grindavík, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$3297-3296

Plane from Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Toronto

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$7867-7868

Plane from Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Montreal

Average Duration
10h 55m
Estimated price
$7869-7868

Plane from New York La Guardia to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Montreal

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$7867-7868

Plane from New York La Guardia to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Toronto

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$7864-1790

Plane from Boston to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Montreal

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$1791-1792
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$3299-3295

Plane from New York JFK to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
$3296-3295

Plane from New York La Guardia to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Boston

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$3296-3295

Plane from Boston to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$7860-7861

Plane from Baltimore to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$7864-7865

Plane from Baltimore to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Boston

Average Duration
9h 38m
Estimated price
$7864-7865
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$7866-3297

Plane from Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Toronto

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$7867-7868

Plane from Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Montreal

Average Duration
10h 55m
Estimated price
$7869-7868

Plane from New York La Guardia to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Montreal

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$7867-7868

Plane from New York La Guardia to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Toronto

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$7864-1790

Plane from Boston to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas via Montreal

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$1791-1792
Train
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
mta.info

Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$1796-1797
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$7213-72130

Train from New York Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$7214-1840
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$1845-220

Train from New York Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1845-220
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
$7320-1847

New York City to Grindavík: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City and Grindavík 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
• When booking your flight from Newark Airport (EWR) to Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport (KEF), consider flying with Icelandair for the most seamless travel experience, as they often provide complimentary meals and unique Icelandic cultural immersion during the flight.
• Upon arrival at Keflavik Airport, expect clear signage directing you to Grindavík; use the Flybus or the airport taxi services available just outside the arrivals area, taking note that a taxi ride to Grindavík is approximately $80-$100 USD.
• Do not forget to check the Icelandic weather forecast before your travel; notable changes in weather during your flight may require adjustments in your baggage, especially if transitioning from a busy New York summer to a cool Icelandic autumn.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from New York City to Grindavík.

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The distance between New York and Grindavik is approximately 2606 miles. The typical travel time by train to Boston and then flying from Boston to Grindavik is 13 hours and 44 minutes. Alternatively, the typical travel time by direct flight from New York to Grindavik is 10 hours and 37 minutes. Keep in mind that these times can vary depending on factors such as layovers and weather conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from New York to Grindavik is to take a train to Boston and then fly to Grindavik. This option typically costs between $210 and $1,800 and takes approximately 13 hours and 24 minutes. If time is a priority, flying directly from New York to Grindavik is the quickest option, taking around 10 hours and 37 minutes and costing between $260 and $800.
The flight from New York to Grindavik typically takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes on a direct flight. The prices of flights between the two destinations can vary, ranging from $268 to $782. It is advisable to check different airlines and booking websites to find the best deals and prices for your specific travel dates.
There are 78+ hotels available in Grindavík offering a range of accommodations to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $80 per night for a standard room. Some popular hotel options in Grindavík include the Northern Light Inn, Geo Hotel Grindavík, and Hotel Grindavik. It is recommended to check availability and book in advance to secure your preferred accommodation in the area.

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