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How to get fromGalway to Icelandby bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Iceland by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DUB - KEF
    8h 54m
    $147–437

  2. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane NOC - KEF
    12h 24m
    $132–431

  3. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane SNN - KEF
    10h 43m
    $192–730

  4. Bus to Cork Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane ORK - KEF
    11h 49m
    $256–835

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,722 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Iceland. However, you can take the bus to Airport Zone 13, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF Komur / Arrivals, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF Komur / Arrivals, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.

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