How to get from Vma to Askja by bus?

Vma to Askja - Bus Schedule

The 1 bus from Vma to Askja runs from 06:39 to 18:44, with departures every 1 hr-1 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 7 hr 16 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Vma to Askja by bus

To get from Vma to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1 bus from Mýrarvegur / Verkmenntaskóli station to Miðbær station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Ártún station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 16 min. The bus schedule from Vma may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

436min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Mýrarvegur / Verkmenntaskóli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mýrarvegur / Verkmenntaskóli
    ID VERKME1
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 min
  • 7
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Vma to Askja by bus via 5, 57 and 6

To get from Vma to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Mímisbraut / Verkmenntaskóli station to Miðbær station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Ártún station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 14 min. The bus schedule from Vma may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

434min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Mímisbraut / Verkmenntaskóli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mímisbraut / Verkmenntaskóli
    ID VERKMEN
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 min
  • 7
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vma to Askja

The distance between Vma, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 427.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 436 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vma to Askja by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reykjavík – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Vma to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Vma to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Vma) and destination (Askja), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Vma to Askja by bus via 5, 57 and 6

To get from Vma to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Mímisbraut / Verkmenntaskóli station to Miðbær station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Ártún station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 14 min. The bus schedule from Vma may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

434min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Mímisbraut / Verkmenntaskóli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mímisbraut / Verkmenntaskóli
    ID VERKMEN
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Miðbær
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miðbær
    ID MIÐBÆR
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 min
  • 7
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 436 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 57, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 434 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 57, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vma and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vma to Askja?

    The 1 bus line goes from Mýrarvegur / Verkmenntaskóli station near Vma in Akureyri to Miðbær station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Miðbær station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vma to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Vma in Akureyri and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 7 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the 1 bus from the Mýrarvegur / Verkmenntaskóli stop near Vma in Akureyri.

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

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

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