How long does it take to travel from Joshimath to Reykjavik?

By road: approximately 18 hrs 26 min.

Joshimath to Reykjavik Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Joshimath to Reykjavik?

The aerial distance from Joshimath to Reykjavik is approximately 7,506 km (4,664 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,189 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Reykjavik?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Uttarakhand to Iceland · 7,506 km · Compare travel & driving options

Joshimath to Reykjavik distance: 7506 km (aerial), approximately 1189 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 18 min. By road: ~18 hrs 26 min.

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Joshimath

Uttarakhand

Reykjavik

Iceland

7,506 km

aerial distance (straight line)

4,664 miles · Road distance: ~1,189 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,189 km

Road distance

18 hrs 26 min

Drive time

7,506 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Joshimath to Reykjavik

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By Car

18 hrs 26 min

1,189 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

7,506 km (4,664 mi)

Road distance

~1,189 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Joshimath to Reykjavik distance overview

The straight-line distance from Joshimath to Reykjavik is approximately 7,506 km (4,664 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,189 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Iceland.

7,506 kmAerial distance

~1,189 kmBy road

18 hrs 18 minTrain

🚗 By car — Joshimath to Reykjavik

18 hrs 26 min ~1,189 km

The drive from Joshimath to Reykjavik is a long one — approximately 1,189 km taking around 18 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Joshimath to Reykjavik

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Reykjavik

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Joshimath to Reykjavik? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Joshimath to Reykjavik is approximately 7,506 km (4,664 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,189 km, which takes about 18 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Reykjavik? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 18 min.

Can I book Joshimath to Reykjavik travel on FareEagle? ▼

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