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How to get from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja by bus?

From Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja by bus

To get from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 6 bus from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur 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 7 hr 15 min.

435min
Bus - 66
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    18 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 Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja by bus via 5, 57 and 15

To get from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur 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 27 min.

447min
Bus - 55
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    21 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 Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja

The distance between Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 431.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 435 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur 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 Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur

Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur is located at Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur.

Bus stations close to Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur:

  • Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur
  • Þingvallastræti / Dalsbraut
  • Þingvallastræti / Byggðavegur

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

Askja is located at Sturlugata 7, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Umferðarmiðstöðin (Bsí).

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Umferðarmiðstöðin (Bsí)
  • Stúdentagarðar
  • Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi

Alternative route from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja by bus via 5, 57 and 15

To get from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur 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 27 min.

447min
Bus - 55
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    21 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 Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 435 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line 57, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 447 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 57, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja?

    The 6 bus line goes from Miðbær station near Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur 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 Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur in Akureyri and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 7 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur to get to Askja?

    Get on the 6 bus from the Miðbær stop near Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur in Akureyri.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Þingvallastræti / Mýrarvegur and Askja?

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