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How to get from Vegamót to Askja by bus?

From Vegamót to Askja by bus

To get from Vegamót to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 58 bus from Vegamót station to Borgarnes station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Ártún station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min.

156min
Bus - 5858
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Vegamót

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vegamót
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Borgarnes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Borgarnes
    ID HYRNAN
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    73 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Vegamót to Askja by bus via 58, 57 and 6

To get from Vegamót to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 58 bus from Vegamót station to Borgarnes 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 2 hr 55 min.

175min
Bus - 5858
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Vegamót

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vegamót
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Borgarnes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Borgarnes
    ID HYRNAN
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    73 min
  • 6
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 8
    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 Vegamót to Askja

The distance between Vegamót, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 152.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vegamót 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 Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Reykjavíkurflugvöllur
  • Háskólabíó
  • Háskólatorg

Alternative route from Vegamót to Askja by bus via 58, 57 and 6

To get from Vegamót to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 58 bus from Vegamót station to Borgarnes 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 2 hr 55 min.

175min
Bus - 5858
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Vegamót

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vegamót
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Borgarnes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Borgarnes
    ID HYRNAN
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    73 min
  • 6
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 8
    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 Vegamót to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 58, Bus line 57, Bus line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 58, Bus line 57, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vegamót and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vegamót to Askja?

    The 58 bus line goes from Borgarnes station near Vegamót in Eyja- Og Miklaholtshreppur to Borgarnes station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Borgarnes station near Askja in Reykjavík.

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

    The total travel time between Vegamót in Eyja- Og Miklaholtshreppur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 2 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the 58 bus from the Borgarnes stop near Vegamót in Eyja- Og Miklaholtshreppur.

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

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