How to get from Öskjuhlíð to Askja by bus?

Öskjuhlíð to Askja - Bus Schedule

The 8 bus from Öskjuhlíð to Askja runs from 07:04 to 18:14, with departures every 10-15 min. The trip takes about 14 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Öskjuhlíð to Askja by bus

Take one direct bus from Öskjuhlíð to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 8 bus from Öskjuhlíð station to Háskóli Íslands A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 min. The bus schedule from Öskjuhlíð may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

14min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Öskjuhlíð

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Öskjuhlíð
    ID HÓTEL L
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Skúlagata F
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands A
    ID HRINGB5
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Öskjuhlíð to Askja

The distance between Öskjuhlíð, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 2.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 14 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Öskjuhlíð 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 Öskjuhlíð to Askja

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Öskjuhlíð to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 14 minutes, using Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct bus between Öskjuhlíð and Askja in Reykjavík?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Öskjuhlíð to Askja in Reykjavík in 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Öskjuhlíð to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The 8 bus line goes from Öskjuhlíð station near Öskjuhlíð to Háskóli Íslands A station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Öskjuhlíð to Askja in Reykjavík by bus?

    The total travel time between Öskjuhlíð and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Öskjuhlíð to get to Askja in Reykjavík?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Öskjuhlíð stop near Öskjuhlíð in Reykjavík.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Öskjuhlíð and Askja in Reykjavík?

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

  • When is the last bus from Öskjuhlíð to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The last bus from Öskjuhlíð to Askja in Reykjavík is the BSÍ <-> Norðlingaholt line. It leaves the Öskjuhlíð stop at 11:39 PM.

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