How to get from Álafossvegur to Askja by bus?

From Álafossvegur to Askja by bus

To get from Álafossvegur to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 7 bus from Álafossvegur station to Háholt station. Next, take the 15 bus from Háholt station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The bus schedule from Álafossvegur may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

40min
Bus - 77
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Álafossvegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Álafossvegur
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Spöngin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT1
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Álafossvegur to Askja by bus via 15

Take one direct bus from Álafossvegur to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 15 bus from Háholt station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The bus schedule from Álafossvegur may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

45min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Háholt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT
    730 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    32 min
  • 4
    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 Álafossvegur to Askja

The distance between Álafossvegur, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 19.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Álafossvegur 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 Álafossvegur to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Álafossvegur to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Álafossvegur) 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 Álafossvegur to Askja by bus via 15

Take one direct bus from Álafossvegur to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 15 bus from Háholt station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The bus schedule from Álafossvegur may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

45min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Háholt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT
    730 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    32 min
  • 4
    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 Álafossvegur to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Álafossvegur and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Álafossvegur to Askja?

    The 7 bus line goes from Spöngin station near Álafossvegur in Mosfellsbær to Háholt station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Háholt station near Askja in Reykjavík.

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

    The total travel time between Álafossvegur in Mosfellsbær and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 40 min.

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

    Get on the 7 bus from the Spöngin stop near Álafossvegur in Mosfellsbær.

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

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

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