How to get from Reykjavík to Akranes by bus?

From Reykjavík to Akranes by bus

To get from Reykjavík to Akranes in Ísland, take the 15 bus from Hlemmur station to Ártún station. Next, take the 57 bus from Ártún station to Innnesvegur station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Bus - 1515
Bus - 5757
Leaves from Hlemmur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Reykjavík
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Reykjavegur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTURL
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Innnesvegur
    Ride to bus station
    Innnesvegur
    ID JAÐARSB
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Reykjavík to Akranes by bus via 11 and 57

To get from Reykjavík to Akranes in Ísland, take the 11 bus from Hlemmur station to Mjódd station. Next, take the 57 bus from Mjódd station to Innnesvegur station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Bus - 1111
Bus - 5757
Leaves from Hlemmur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Reykjavík
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Innnesvegur
    Ride to bus station
    Innnesvegur
    ID JAÐARSB
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Reykjavík to Akranes

The distance between Reykjavík, Ísland and Akranes, Ísland is approximately 54.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reykjavík to Akranes by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ísland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Reykjavík

Reykjavík is located at Reykjavík, Ísland and the nearest public transit station is Fíladelfía.

Bus stations close to Reykjavík:

  • Fíladelfía
  • Þjóðskjalasafnið
  • Bíó Paradís

Public transit stations close to Akranes, Ísland

Akranes is located at Akranes, Ísland and the nearest public transit station is Kirkjubraut / Stillholt.

Bus stations close to Akranes:

  • Kirkjubraut / Stillholt
  • Bæjarskrifstofan
  • Garðabraut

Related Routes

Alternative route from Reykjavík to Akranes by bus via 11 and 57

To get from Reykjavík to Akranes in Ísland, take the 11 bus from Hlemmur station to Mjódd station. Next, take the 57 bus from Mjódd station to Innnesvegur station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Bus - 1111
Bus - 5757
Leaves from Hlemmur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Reykjavík
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Innnesvegur
    Ride to bus station
    Innnesvegur
    ID JAÐARSB
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Reykjavík to Akranes?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line 57.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Reykjavík to Akranes?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct bus between Reykjavík and Akranes in Ísland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Reykjavík to Akranes in Ísland?

    The 15 bus line goes from Reykjavegur station near Reykjavík to Ártún station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ártún station near Akranes in Ísland

  • How long does it take to travel from Reykjavík to Akranes in Ísland by bus?

    The total travel time between Reykjavík and Akranes in Ísland by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Reykjavík to get to Akranes in Ísland?

    Get on the 15 bus from the Reykjavegur stop near Reykjavík in Ísland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Reykjavík and Akranes in Ísland?

    Get off the bus at the Ártún stop, which is closest to Akranes in Ísland.

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