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How to get from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja by bus?

From Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja by bus

To get from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 57 bus from Akureyri - Hof 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 6 hr 51 min. The bus schedule from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

411min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Akureyri - Hof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    840 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 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 from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja by bus via 57 and 6

To get from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 57 bus from Akureyri - Hof 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 6 hr 54 min. The bus schedule from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

414min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Akureyri - Hof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    840 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 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
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja

The distance between Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 423.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 411 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti 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 Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti) 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.

Alternative route from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja by bus via 57 and 6

To get from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 57 bus from Akureyri - Hof 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 6 hr 54 min. The bus schedule from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

414min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Akureyri - Hof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    840 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    381 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
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 411 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 6, Bus line 15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 414 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja?

    The 57 bus line goes from Akureyri - Hof station near Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti in Akureyri to Mjódd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mjódd station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti in Akureyri and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 6 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti to get to Askja?

    Get on the 57 bus from the Akureyri - Hof stop near Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti in Akureyri.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Glerárgata / Þórunnarstræti and Askja?

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