There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Akureyri by plane, bus, subway, 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane DCA - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
16h 58m$572–1,888Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane IAD - AEY
14h 44m$285–1,108Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane IAD - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
17h 48m$625–994Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane BWI - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
17h 45m$545–1,686Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane BWI - AEY
13h 55m$405–2,050
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Akureyri is to subway and fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Akureyri is to train and fly which takes 13h 55m and costs $400 - $2,100.
The distance between Washington and Akureyri is 4946 km.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Washington to Akureyri, including transfers.
Akureyri is 4h ahead of Washington. It is currently 5:12 PM in Washington and 9:12 PM in Akureyri.
There are 167+ hotels available in Akureyri.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Akureyri, Iceland?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Akureyri. However, you can fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, take the shuttle to Reykjavík, walk to Gamla Hringbraut, take the line 5 bus to Ártún B, then take the bus to Akureyri - Hof. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, take the shuttle to Reykjavík, walk to Gamla Hringbraut, take the line 5 bus to Ártún B, then take the bus to Akureyri - Hof.
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Akureyri Airport via New York JFK, Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Newark, Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Montreal, Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- straeto.is
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
Want to know more about travelling around Iceland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide














