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How to get fromHelsinki to Akureyriby plane, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Helsinki to Akureyri by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Keflavík International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane HEL - KEF
    2. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus
    15h 20m
    $273–606

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Akureyri Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane HEL - AEY
    22h 35m
    $135–440

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Stockholm Värtahamnen to Hirtshalscar car
    3. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Akureyricar car
    3d 8h
    $450–1,661

  4. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane TLL - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus
    18h 59m
    $310–1,368

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,931.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 20m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Akureyri, Iceland?

Finnair, easyJet, and Norwegian Air International fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) 4 times a week.

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