There are 6 ways to get from America to Skaftafell by train, plane, or bus
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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane AMS - KEF
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
- Take the bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafellbus
15h 40m$296–817Fly from Weeze Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane NRN - KEF
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
- Take the bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafellbus
20h 33m$281–811Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane DUS - KEF
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
- Take the bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafellbus
15h 50m$317–650Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane BRU - KEF
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
- Take the bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafellbus
16h 36m$288–661Fly from Eindhoven Airport, bus
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane EIN - KEF
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
- Take the bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafellbus
18h 2m$286–793Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane FRA - KEF
- Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
- Take the bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafellbus
17h 25m$329–812
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Skaftafell is to train and fly and bus which costs $280 - $700 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from America to Skaftafell is to train and fly and bus which takes 15h 40m and costs $290 - $850.
The distance between America and Skaftafell is 2587 km.
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from America to Skaftafell, including transfers.
Skaftafell is 2h behind America. It is currently 4:13 PM in America and 2:13 PM in Skaftafell.
There are eight+ hotels available in Skaftafell.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Skaftafell, Iceland?
There is no direct connection from America to Skaftafell. 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 Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, take the shuttle to Reykjavík, walk to Gamla Hringbraut, take the line 3 bus to Mjódd A, take the bus to Vík í Mýrdal, take the bus to Skaftafell, then walk to Skaftafell. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, take the shuttle to Reykjavík, walk to Gamla Hringbraut, take the line 3 bus to Mjódd A, take the bus to Vík í Mýrdal, take the bus to Skaftafell, then walk to Skaftafell.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–330
Flights from Weeze Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Weeze Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–2,300
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Brussels Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Brussels Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- 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)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Vík í Mýrdal to Skaftafell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Strætó
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