How to get from Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 15 bus from Álfatangi / Arnartangi station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Álfatangi / Arnartangi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Álfatangi / Arnartangi
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 7 and 6

To get from Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 7 bus from Framhaldsskólinn Í Mosfellsbæ / Fmos station to Borgavegur station. Next, take the 6 bus from Borgavegur station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Framhaldsskólinn Í Mosfellsbæ / Fmos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Framhaldsskólinn Í Mosfellsbæ / Fmos
    ID BJARKAR
    930 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Spöngin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Borgavegur
    ID BORGAV2
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Borgavegur
    ID BORGAV5
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    22 min
  • 7
    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 Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja

The distance between Álfatangi / Arnartangi, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 16.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Álfatangi / Arnartangi 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 Álfatangi / Arnartangi

Álfatangi / Arnartangi is located at Álfatangi / Arnartangi, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Álfatangi / Brekkutangi.

Bus stations close to Álfatangi / Arnartangi:

  • Álfatangi / Brekkutangi
  • Álfatangi / Bollatangi
  • Álfatangi / Skeljatangi

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
  • Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi
  • Háskólatorg

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 7 and 6

To get from Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 7 bus from Framhaldsskólinn Í Mosfellsbæ / Fmos station to Borgavegur station. Next, take the 6 bus from Borgavegur station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Framhaldsskólinn Í Mosfellsbæ / Fmos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Framhaldsskólinn Í Mosfellsbæ / Fmos
    ID BJARKAR
    930 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Spöngin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Borgavegur
    ID BORGAV2
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Borgavegur
    ID BORGAV5
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    22 min
  • 7
    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 Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Álfatangi / Arnartangi and Askja?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Álfatangi / Arnartangi in Mosfellsbær to Askja in Reykjavík in 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja?

    The 15 bus line goes from Flyðrugrandi station near Álfatangi / Arnartangi in Mosfellsbær to Íslensk Erfðagreining station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Álfatangi / Arnartangi in Mosfellsbær and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Álfatangi / Arnartangi to get to Askja?

    Get on the 15 bus from the Flyðrugrandi stop near Álfatangi / Arnartangi in Mosfellsbær.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Álfatangi / Arnartangi and Askja?

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

  • When is the last bus from Álfatangi / Arnartangi to Askja?

    The last bus from Álfatangi / Arnartangi in Mosfellsbær to Askja in Reykjavík is the Flyðrugrandi - Reykjavegur line. It leaves the Álfatangi / Arnartangi stop at 11:23 PM.

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