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How to get from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja by bus?

From Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja by bus

To get from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 18 bus from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel station to Ártún station. Next, take the 15 bus from Ártún station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Bus - 1818
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja by bus via 18 and 6

To get from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 18 bus from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel 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 37 min.

37min
Bus - 1818
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    13 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 Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja

The distance between Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 14.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel 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 Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel

Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel is located at Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel.

Bus stations close to Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel:

  • Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel
  • Gvendargeisli / Þórðarsveigur
  • Biskupsgata

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Háskólabíó
  • Háskólatorg
  • Stúdentagarðar

Related Routes

Alternative route from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja by bus via 18 and 6

To get from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 18 bus from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel 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 37 min.

37min
Bus - 1818
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    13 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 Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line 15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel and Askja in Reykjavík?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The 18 bus line goes from Hlemmur station near Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Ártún station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ártún station near Askja in Reykjavík

  • How long does it take to travel from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja in Reykjavík by bus?

    The total travel time between Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to get to Askja in Reykjavík?

    Get on the 18 bus from the Hlemmur stop near Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel in Reykjavík.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel and Askja in Reykjavík?

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

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