How to get from Smárahlíð to Askja by bus?

From Smárahlíð to Askja by bus

To get from Smárahlíð to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Smárahlíð station to Miðbær station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Ártún station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 58 min.

418min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Smárahlíð

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smárahlíð
    ID Geo-l35
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 min
  • 7
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Smárahlíð to Askja by bus via 5, 57 and 15

To get from Smárahlíð to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Smárahlíð station to Miðbær station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Ártún station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 15 min.

435min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Smárahlíð

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smárahlíð
    ID Geo-l35
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Smárahlíð to Askja

The distance between Smárahlíð, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 426.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 418 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smárahlíð 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 Smárahlíð

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

Bus stations close to Smárahlíð:

  • Smárahlíð
  • Skarðshlíð / Sunnuhlíð
  • Hlíðarbraut / Austursíða

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Reykjavíkurflugvöllur
  • Bsí
  • Stúdentagarðar

Related Routes

Alternative route from Smárahlíð to Askja by bus via 5, 57 and 15

To get from Smárahlíð to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Smárahlíð station to Miðbær station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Ártún station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 15 min.

435min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Smárahlíð

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smárahlíð
    ID Geo-l35
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 418 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 57, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 435 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 57, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Smárahlíð and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Smárahlíð to Askja?

    The 5 bus line goes from Smárahlíð station near Smárahlíð in Akureyri to Miðbær station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Miðbær station near Askja in Reykjavík.

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

    The total travel time between Smárahlíð in Akureyri and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 6 hr 58 min.

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

    Get on the 5 bus from the Smárahlíð stop near Smárahlíð in Akureyri.

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

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

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