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How to get from San Francisco to Reykjavik?

Planning to travel to San Francisco from Reykjavik and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from San Francisco to Reykjavik, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between San Francisco and Reykjavik, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (MegaBus - US, Greyhound, FlixBus, WOW Air or British Airways), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from San Francisco to Reykjavik, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable San Francisco Reykjavik trip.

For your trip from San Francisco to Reykjavik, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from San Francisco to Reykjavik

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from San Francisco to Reykjavik, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

San Francisco to Reykjavik cheap flights

Many flights connect San Francisco to Reykjavik every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Reykjavik in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the San Francisco to Reykjavik transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

San Francisco Reykjavik Travel Information

Departure city
San Francisco
United States
California
Destination city
Reykjavik
Iceland
Distance
4199 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from San Francisco to Reykjavik easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from San Francisco to Reykjavik easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between San Francisco and Reykjavik that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like MegaBus - US, Greyhound, FlixBus, WOW Air or British Airways to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between San Francisco and Reykjavik with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between San Francisco and Reykjavik

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from San Francisco to Reykjavik?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between San Francisco and Reykjavik is the fastest way to travel the 4199 mi between San Francisco and Reykjavik.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Reykjavik often have to arrive at San Francisco airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from San Francisco to Reykjavik can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from San Francisco to Reykjavik?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between San Francisco and Reykjavik are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between San Francisco and Reykjavik, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from San Francisco to Reykjavik are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Reykjavik (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from San Francisco to Reykjavik are mostly much slower than trains to Reykjavik to cover the 4199 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort San Francisco-Reykjavik buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in San Francisco? Where do I arrive in Reykjavik?

San Francisco Departure Bus Stations

San Francisco Caltrain Station
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Departure airports in San Francisco

San Francisco International
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Reykjavik Arrival Airports

Keflavik International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from San Francisco to Reykjavik

Have you decided to travel from San Francisco to Reykjavik and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your San Francisco to Reykjavik trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    San Francisco-Reykjavik tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Reykjavik on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your San Francisco-Reykjavik ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Reykjavik.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your San Francisco-Reykjavik trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Reykjavik.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from San Francisco to Reykjavik. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your San Francisco-Reykjavik trip.

Bus San Francisco Reykjavik

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip San Francisco-Reykjavik varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all San Francisco-Reykjavik bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between San Francisco and Reykjavik are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between San Francisco and Reykjavik usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to San Francisco from Reykjavik varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Reykjavik, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an San Francisco-Reykjavik bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your San Francisco-Reykjavik bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies San Francisco Reykjavik

MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
Greyhound
Greyhound
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Flights San Francisco Reykjavik

Airlines San Francisco Reykjavik

WOW Air
WOW Air
British Airways
British Airways
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Alaska Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Easyjet
Easyjet
Icelandair
Icelandair
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