How to get from Mosfell to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Mosfell to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 27 bus from Mosfell 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 47 min.

47min
Bus - 2727
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Mosfell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mosfell
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Háholt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT1
    5 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 Mosfell to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 27 bus from Mosfell 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 3 min.

63min
Bus - 2727
Bus - 77
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Mosfell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mosfell
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Háholt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT1
    5 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 Mosfell to Askja

The distance between Mosfell, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 22.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mosfell 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 Mosfell

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

Bus stations close to Mosfell:

  • Lundur
  • Tjaldanes

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
  • Reykjavíkurflugvöllur
  • Háskóli Íslands

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 27, 7 and 6

To get from Mosfell to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 27 bus from Mosfell 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 3 min.

63min
Bus - 2727
Bus - 77
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Mosfell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mosfell
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Háholt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT1
    5 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 Mosfell to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 27, Bus line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 27, Bus line 7, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mosfell and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mosfell to Askja?

    The 27 bus line goes from Háholt station near Mosfell 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 Mosfell to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Mosfell in Mosfellsbær and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 47 min.

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

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

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

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

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