There are 5 ways to get from Greece to Akureyri by plane, car, car ferry, 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.
Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane HER - AEY
15h 8m$123–476Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Hirtshalscar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry
- Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Akureyricar
3d 9h$771–2,101Fly from Athens International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane ATH - AEY
14h 51m$132–405Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane SKG - AEY
27h 20m$134–437Bus to Preveza Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane PVK - AEY
20h 38m$220–678
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Akureyri is to fly which costs $130 - $410 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Akureyri is to fly which takes 14h 51m and costs $130 - $410.
The distance between Greece and Akureyri is 4400 km.
It takes approximately 15h 8m to get from Greece to Akureyri, including transfers.
Akureyri is 3h behind Greece. It is currently 1:31 PM in Greece and 10:31 AM in Akureyri.
There are 143+ hotels available in Akureyri.
What companies run services between Greece and Akureyri, Iceland?
easyJet, Jet2.com, and British Airways fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Athens International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Athens International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Preveza Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Preveza Airport to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- 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
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–320
- Car
- $330–1,100
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