How to get from Stekkjarkot to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Stekkjarkot to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Stekkjarkot station to Miðstöð station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 55 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Fjörður station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min.

96min
Bus - 22
Bus - 5555
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Stekkjarkot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Stekkjarkot
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Miðstöð
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðstöð
    ID KROSSMÓ
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    39 min
  • 6
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    23 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 55 and 1

To get from Stekkjarkot to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 55 bus from Tjarnarhverfi 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 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5555
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Tjarnarhverfi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tjarnarhverfi
    ID NJARÐV2
    1.29 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    30 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
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Public transit directions from Stekkjarkot to Askja

The distance between Stekkjarkot, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 53.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stekkjarkot 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 Stekkjarkot

Stekkjarkot is located at Stekkjarkot, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Stekkjargata.

Bus stations close to Stekkjarkot:

  • Stekkjargata
  • Fitjar
  • Akurskóli

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Reykjavíkurflugvöllur
  • Stúdentagarðar
  • Háskólabíó

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 55 and 1

To get from Stekkjarkot to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 55 bus from Tjarnarhverfi 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 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5555
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Tjarnarhverfi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tjarnarhverfi
    ID NJARÐV2
    1.29 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Fjörður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fjörður
    ID FJÖRÐUR
    30 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 55, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stekkjarkot and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stekkjarkot to Askja?

    The 2 bus line goes from Miðstöð station near Stekkjarkot in Reykjanesbær to Miðstöð 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 Stekkjarkot to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Stekkjarkot in Reykjanesbær and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the 2 bus from the Miðstöð stop near Stekkjarkot in Reykjanesbær.

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Stekkjarkot to Askja?

    The first bus from Stekkjarkot in Reykjanesbær to Askja in Reykjavík is Umferðarmiðstöðin - KEF - Airport. It leaves the Tjarnarhverfi stop at 6:47 AM.

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