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How to get from Tjaldanes to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Tjaldanes to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 27 bus from Tjaldanes station to Háholt station. Next, take the 15 bus from Háholt station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min.

46min
Bus - 2727
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Tjaldanes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tjaldanes
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Háholt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT1
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 27, 7 and 6

To get from Tjaldanes to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 27 bus from Tjaldanes station to Háholt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Spöngin station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Bus - 2727
Bus - 77
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Tjaldanes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tjaldanes
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Háholt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT1
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Spöngin
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spöngin
    ID SPÖNG1
    12 min
  • 6
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    26 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tjaldanes to Askja

The distance between Tjaldanes, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 22.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tjaldanes to Askja by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reykjavík – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Tjaldanes

Tjaldanes is located at Tjaldanes, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Mosfell.

Bus stations close to Tjaldanes:

  • Mosfell

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

Askja is located at Sturlugata 7, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Háskólatorg.

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Háskólatorg
  • Háskólabíó
  • Skerjagarðar

Alternative route by bus via 27, 7 and 6

To get from Tjaldanes to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 27 bus from Tjaldanes station to Háholt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Spöngin station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Bus - 2727
Bus - 77
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Tjaldanes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tjaldanes
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Háholt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT1
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Spöngin
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spöngin
    ID SPÖNG1
    12 min
  • 6
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    26 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tjaldanes to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 27, Bus line 15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tjaldanes to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 27, Bus line 7, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tjaldanes and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tjaldanes to Askja?

    The 27 bus line goes from Háholt station near Tjaldanes in Mosfellsbær to Háholt station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Askja station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tjaldanes to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Tjaldanes in Mosfellsbær and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Tjaldanes to get to Askja?

    Get on the 27 bus from the Háholt stop near Tjaldanes in Mosfellsbær.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Tjaldanes and Askja?

    Get off the bus at the Askja stop, which is closest to Askja in Reykjavík.

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