How to get from Álfhóll to Askja by bus?

From Álfhóll to Askja by bus

To get from Álfhóll to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 28 bus from Skálaheiði 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 34 min. The bus schedule from Álfhóll may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

34min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Skálaheiði

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skálaheiði
    ID SKÁLAH5
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Hamraborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamraborg
    ID HAMRAB2
    5 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 Álfhóll to Askja by bus via 35 and 1

To get from Álfhóll to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 35 bus from Álfhólsskóli / Digranes 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 30 min. The bus schedule from Álfhóll may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

30min
Bus - 3535
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Álfhólsskóli / Digranes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Álfhóll
  • 2
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Hamraborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamraborg
    ID HAMRAB2
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    9 min
  • 6
    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 Álfhóll to Askja

The distance between Álfhóll, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 8.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Álfhóll 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 Álfhóll to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Álfhóll to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Álfhóll) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Álfhóll to Askja by bus via 35 and 1

To get from Álfhóll to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 35 bus from Álfhólsskóli / Digranes 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 30 min. The bus schedule from Álfhóll may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

30min
Bus - 3535
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Álfhólsskóli / Digranes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Álfhóll
  • 2
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Hamraborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamraborg
    ID HAMRAB2
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    9 min
  • 6
    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 Álfhóll to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 35, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Álfhóll and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Álfhóll to Askja?

    The 28 bus line goes from Skálaheiði station near Álfhóll 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 Álfhóll to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Álfhóll in Kópavogur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the 28 bus from the Skálaheiði stop near Álfhóll in Kópavogur.

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

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

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