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How to get from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli station to Akureyri - Hof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 13 min.

613min
Bus - 7979
Bus - 5757
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    389 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
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 79, 57 and 15

To get from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli station to Akureyri - Hof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 27 min.

627min
Bus - 7979
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði
    ID VESTU24
    378 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja

The distance between Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 464.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 613 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli 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 Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Háskóli Íslands
  • Háskólatorg
  • Háskólabíó

Alternative route by bus via 79, 57 and 15

To get from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli station to Akureyri - Hof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 27 min.

627min
Bus - 7979
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði
    ID VESTU24
    378 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 613 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 57, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 627 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 57, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja?

    The 79 bus line goes from Akureyri - Hof station near Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli in Reykdælahreppur to Akureyri - Hof 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 Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli in Reykdælahreppur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 10 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli to get to Askja?

    Get on the 79 bus from the Akureyri - Hof stop near Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli in Reykdælahreppur.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Laugar - Einarsstaðaskáli and Askja?

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

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