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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. The bus schedule from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

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. The bus schedule from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

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.

Bus schedule from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel) 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 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. The bus schedule from Gvendargeisli / Sæmundarsel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

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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