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How to get from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur station to Selfoss - Olís station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min.

176min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    83 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    49 min
  • 6
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 73, 51 and 12

To get from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur station to Selfoss - Olís station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Mjódd station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    83 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    49 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    27 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    540 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja

The distance between Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 168.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 176 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur 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 Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Skerjagarðar
  • Háskólatorg
  • Háskólabíó

Alternative route by bus via 73, 51 and 12

To get from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur station to Selfoss - Olís station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Mjódd station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    83 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    49 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    27 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    540 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 176 minutes, using Bus line 73, Bus line 51, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 73, Bus line 51, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja?

    The 73 bus line goes from Selfoss - N1 station near Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur in Gnúpverjahreppur to Selfoss - Olís station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Askja station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur in Gnúpverjahreppur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 2 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur to get to Askja?

    Get on the 73 bus from the Selfoss - N1 stop near Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur in Gnúpverjahreppur.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Skeiða- Og Þjórsárdalsvegur and Askja?

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

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