There are 4 ways to get from Iceland to Russia by plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pulkovo Airport
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane KEF - LED
20h 10m₽19,464–90,633Fly to Riga International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KEF - RIX
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain
- Take the train from Kirsi to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
19h 8m₽12,286–36,280Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reykjavík to Seyðisfjörðurcar
- Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Moscowcar
3d 9h₽59,562–165,256Fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane KEF - TAY
- Take the train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
16h 43m₽23,174–47,148
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Russia is to fly and train which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 37000 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Russia is to fly and train which takes 16h 43m and costs RUB 23000 - RUB 48000.
The distance between Iceland and Russia is 2753 km.
It takes approximately 20h 10m to get from Iceland to Russia, including transfers.
What companies run services between Iceland and Russia?
Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 4 times a week.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–13,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–90,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–90,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–90,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–90,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–44,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Vienna, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–90,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–150,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–13,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–21,000
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,200
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽1,600–2,200
Train from Kirsi to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽470–800
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽550–800
Train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽410–650
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽490–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–85,000
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- ₽6,000–25,000
- Car
- ₽27,000–85,000
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