There is 1 way to travel between Reykjavik and Lisbon — compare duration, price and operators below.
Not practical for this route.
Not practical for this route.
Not practical for this route.
Train is not practical between Reykjavik and Lisbon because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.
Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Lisbon via international airports.
Bus is not practical between Reykjavik and Lisbon because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.
Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Lisbon via international airports.
Flights between Reykjavik and Lisbon take around 4h in the air, but plan on roughly 6h 26m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.
Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Icelandair, PLAY, TAP Air Portugal.
Typical fare range is €153–474. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.
Given the 2950 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.
Climate footprint: approximately 460 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.
Car is not practical between Reykjavik and Lisbon because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.
Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Lisbon via international airports.
The distance between Reykjavik and Lisbon is approximately 2950 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.
The fastest way is by flight, taking around 6h 26m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.
Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €153. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.
Flying is the most practical option for this 2950 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.
The straight-line distance is approximately 2950 kilometres (1832 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.