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How to get fromAmerica to Akureyriby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from America to Akureyri by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

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    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane DUS - AEY
    20h 52m
    $155–477

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from America to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Akureyricar car
    2d 10h
    $356–1,511

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane AMS - AEY
    12h 18m
    $254–770

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane AMS - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus
    16h 44m
    $311–657

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration20h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,213.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 52m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Akureyri, Iceland?

There is no direct connection from America to Akureyri. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Akureyri Airport (AEY), walk to Akureyrarflugvöllur, then take the line 78 bus to Akureyri - Hof. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Akureyri via Hirtshals and Seyðisfjörður in around 2d 10h.

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