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How to get fromAkureyri to Zurichby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Akureyri to Zurich by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Akureyri Airport to Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AEY - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    15h 45m
    CHF 136–438

  2. Fly Akureyri Airport to Zurich Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AEY - ZRH
    6h 45m
    CHF 129–564

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Akureyri to Seyðisfjörðurcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hirtshals to Zurichcar car
    2d 15h
    CHF 346–1,264

  4. Bus to Keflavík International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Ártún Abus bus
    2. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KEF - ZRH
    14h 27m
    CHF 255–595

  5. Bus to Keflavík International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the bus from Akureyri - Hof to Ártún Abus bus
    2. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KEF - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    15h 41m
    CHF 247–649

  6. Fly Akureyri Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AEY - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    13h 18m
    CHF 180–949

Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration15h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,619.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Akureyri, Iceland and Zurich, Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air flies from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) once a week.

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