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How to get from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja by bus?

From Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja by bus

To get from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 36 bus from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund station to Hamraborg station. Next, take the 1 bus from Hamraborg station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Bus - 3636
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Hamraborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamraborg
    ID HAMRAB2
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja by bus via 36, 2 and 15

To get from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 36 bus from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund station to Hamraborg station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Orkuhúsið station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Bus - 3636
Bus - 22
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Hamraborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamraborg
    ID HAMRAB2
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orkuhúsið
    ID SUÐURL3
    10 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    14 min
  • 8
    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 Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja

The distance between Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 10.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund 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 Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund

Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund is located at Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Nýbýlavegur / Laufbrekka.

Bus stations close to Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund:

  • Nýbýlavegur / Laufbrekka
  • Nýbýlavegur / Hjallabrekka
  • Lundur

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)
  • Bsí
  • Skerjagarðar

Related Routes

Alternative route from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja by bus via 36, 2 and 15

To get from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 36 bus from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund station to Hamraborg station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Orkuhúsið station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Bus - 3636
Bus - 22
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Hamraborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamraborg
    ID HAMRAB2
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orkuhúsið
    ID SUÐURL3
    10 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    14 min
  • 8
    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 Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line 2, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja?

    The 36 bus line goes from Hamraborg station near Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund in Kópavogur to Hamraborg station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hamraborg station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund in Kópavogur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund to get to Askja?

    Get on the 36 bus from the Hamraborg stop near Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund in Kópavogur.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nýbýlavegur / Birkigrund and Askja?

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

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