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How to get from Blönduós to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Blönduós to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 57 bus from Blönduós station to Ártún station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Bsí station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 25 min.

265min
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Blönduós

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Blönduós
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    245 min
  • 4
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bsí
    ID HRINGB4
    10 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    2 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 57 and 6

To get from Blönduós to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 57 bus from Blönduós station to Ártún station. Next, take the 6 bus from Ártún station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 28 min.

268min
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Blönduós

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Blönduós
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    245 min
  • 4
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 6
    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 Blönduós to Askja

The distance between Blönduós, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 256.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 265 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Blönduós 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
  • Stúdentagarðar
  • Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi

Alternative route by bus via 57 and 6

To get from Blönduós to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 57 bus from Blönduós station to Ártún station. Next, take the 6 bus from Ártún station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 28 min.

268min
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Blönduós

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Blönduós
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    245 min
  • 4
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 6
    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 Blönduós to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 265 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 6, Bus line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 268 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Blönduós and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Blönduós to Askja?

    The 57 bus line goes from Mjódd station near Blönduós in Blönduós to Ártún 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 Blönduós to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Blönduós in Blönduós and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 4 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the 57 bus from the Mjódd stop near Blönduós in Blönduós.

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

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

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