There are 3 ways to get from America to Dettifoss by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane DUS - AEY
- Take the bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Jökulsá á Fjöllumbus
22h 37m$323–734Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from America to Hirtshalscar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry
- Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Dettifosscar
2d 9h$309–1,446Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane AMS - AEY
- Take the bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Jökulsá á Fjöllumbus
14h 30m$672–1,401
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Dettifoss is to train and fly and bus which costs $320 - $750 and takes 22h 37m.
The fastest way to get from America to Dettifoss is to train and fly and bus which takes 14h 30m and costs $650 - $1,400.
The distance between America and Dettifoss is 2370 km.
It takes approximately 22h 37m to get from America to Dettifoss, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Dettifoss.
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 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, 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.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Heathrow, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Jökulsá á Fjöllum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Akureyrarflugvöllur to Jökulsá á Fjöllum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Strætó
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörður
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $75–310
- Car
- $330–1,100
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