How to get from Holtaskóli to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Holtaskóli 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 27 min.

87min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5555
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hringbraut / Norðurtún

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hringbraut / Norðurtún
    ID HRING14
    400 m • 6 min
  • 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 Holtaskóli 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 46 min.

106min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2121
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hringbraut / Norðurtún

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hringbraut / Norðurtún
    ID HRING14
    400 m • 6 min
  • 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 Holtaskóli to Askja

The distance between Holtaskóli, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 51.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Holtaskóli 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 Holtaskóli

Holtaskóli is located at Holtaskóli, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja / FS.

Bus stations close to Holtaskóli:

  • Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja / FS
  • Hringbraut / Norðurtún
  • 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
  • Bsí

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 55, 21 and 3

To get from Holtaskóli 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 46 min.

106min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2121
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hringbraut / Norðurtún

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hringbraut / Norðurtún
    ID HRING14
    400 m • 6 min
  • 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 Holtaskóli to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 21, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Holtaskóli and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Holtaskóli to Askja?

    The 55 bus line goes from Hringbraut / Norðurtún station near Holtaskóli 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 Holtaskóli to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Holtaskóli in Reykjanesbær and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

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

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

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Holtaskóli to Askja?

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

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