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

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There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Akureyri by plane, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, or train

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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 17m
    $266–576

  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
    12h 46m
    $166–710

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Stockholm Värtahamnen to Hirtshalscar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Akureyricar car
    3d 6h
    $510–1,741

  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 58m
    $297–884

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane TLL - AEY
    16h 1m
    $187–748

  6. Train to Turku Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain train
    2. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane TKU - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus bus
    20h 52m
    $306–792

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

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,931.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 17m

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

Finnair, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) 3 times a week.

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