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How to get from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja by bus?

From Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja by bus

To get from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 55 bus from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) station to Fjörður station. Next, take the 1 bus from Fjörður station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The bus schedule from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

89min
Bus - 5555
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Kef - Airport (Arrivals)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kef - Airport (Arrivals)
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    52 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja by bus via 55, 21 and 3

To get from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 55 bus from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) station to Fjörður station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The bus schedule from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

108min
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2121
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Kef - Airport (Arrivals)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kef - Airport (Arrivals)
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    52 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    27 min
  • 6
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja

The distance between Kef - Airport (Arrivals), Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 56.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reykjavík – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kef - Airport (Arrivals)) and destination (Askja), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja by bus via 55, 21 and 3

To get from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 55 bus from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) station to Fjörður station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The bus schedule from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

108min
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2121
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Kef - Airport (Arrivals)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kef - Airport (Arrivals)
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    52 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    27 min
  • 6
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 21, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kef - Airport (Arrivals) and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja?

    The 55 bus line goes from Fjörður station near Kef - Airport (Arrivals) in Sandgerði to Fjörður station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Fjörður station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Kef - Airport (Arrivals) in Sandgerði and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to get to Askja?

    Get on the 55 bus from the Fjörður stop near Kef - Airport (Arrivals) in Sandgerði.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kef - Airport (Arrivals) and Askja?

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

  • When is the last bus from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) to Askja?

    The last bus from Kef - Airport (Arrivals) in Sandgerði to Askja in Reykjavík is the Umferðarmiðstöðin - KEF - Airport line. It leaves the Kef - Airport (Arrivals) stop at 6:35 AM.