How to get from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 55 bus from Hringbraut / Norðurtún station to Fjörður station. Next, take the 1 bus from Fjörður station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Bus - 5555
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hringbraut / Norðurtún

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hringbraut / Norðurtún
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    45 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 55, 21 and 3

To get from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 55 bus from Hringbraut / Norðurtún station to Fjörður station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2121
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hringbraut / Norðurtún

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hringbraut / Norðurtún
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    45 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    27 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
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Public transit directions from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja

The distance between Hringbraut / Norðurtún, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 51.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hringbraut / Norðurtún 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 Hringbraut / Norðurtún

Hringbraut / Norðurtún is located at Hringbraut / Norðurtún, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Holtaskóli.

Bus stations close to Hringbraut / Norðurtún:

  • Holtaskóli
  • Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja / FS
  • Hringbraut / Knattspyrnuvöllur

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Stúdentagarðar
  • Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi
  • Skerjagarðar

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 55, 21 and 3

To get from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 55 bus from Hringbraut / Norðurtún station to Fjörður station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2121
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hringbraut / Norðurtún

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hringbraut / Norðurtún
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    45 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    27 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 21, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hringbraut / Norðurtún and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja?

    The 55 bus line goes from Fjörður station near Hringbraut / Norðurtún in Reykjanesbær to Fjörður 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 Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Hringbraut / Norðurtún in Reykjanesbær and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hringbraut / Norðurtún to get to Askja?

    Get on the 55 bus from the Fjörður stop near Hringbraut / Norðurtún in Reykjanesbær.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hringbraut / Norðurtún and Askja?

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

  • When is the first bus from Hringbraut / Norðurtún to Askja?

    The first bus from Hringbraut / Norðurtún in Reykjanesbær to Askja in Reykjavík is Umferðarmiðstöðin - KEF - Airport. It leaves the Hringbraut / Norðurtún stop at 6:35 AM.

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