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

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There are 3 ways to get from America to Dettifoss by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    best
    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
    3. Take the bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Jökulsá á Fjöllumbus bus
    16h 15m
    $682–1,402

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from America to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Dettifosscar car
    2d 9h
    $309–1,446

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane DUS - AEY
    3. Take the bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Jökulsá á Fjöllumbus bus
    22h 45m
    $603–843

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration11h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,284.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from America to Dettifoss. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Akureyri Airport (AEY), walk to Akureyrarflugvöllur, take the bus to Jökulsá á Fjöllum, then take the taxi to Dettifoss. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Dettifoss via Hirtshals and Seyðisfjörður in around 2d 9h.

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