How to get from Árbæjarsafn to Askja by bus?

From Árbæjarsafn to Askja by bus

To get from Árbæjarsafn to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 24 bus from Árbæjarsafn station to Mjódd station. Next, take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min.

39min
Bus - 2424
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Árbæjarsafn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Árbæjarsafn
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ásgarður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Árbæjarsafn to Askja by bus via 12

Take one direct bus from Árbæjarsafn to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 12 bus from Árbæjarsafn station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Árbæjarsafn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Árbæjarsafn
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    550 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Árbæjarsafn to Askja

The distance between Árbæjarsafn, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 10.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Árbæjarsafn 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 Árbæjarsafn

Árbæjarsafn is located at Árbæjarsafn, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Ártún.

Bus stations close to Árbæjarsafn:

  • Ártún
  • Straumur / Birtingakvísl
  • Rofabær / Hraunbær

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
  • Bsí
  • Umferðarmiðstöðin (Bsí)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Árbæjarsafn to Askja by bus via 12

Take one direct bus from Árbæjarsafn to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 12 bus from Árbæjarsafn station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Árbæjarsafn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Árbæjarsafn
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    550 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Árbæjarsafn and Askja in Reykjavík?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Árbæjarsafn to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The 24 bus line goes from Ásgarður station near Árbæjarsafn 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 Árbæjarsafn to Askja in Reykjavík by bus?

    The total travel time between Árbæjarsafn and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Árbæjarsafn to get to Askja in Reykjavík?

    Get on the 24 bus from the Ásgarður stop near Árbæjarsafn in Reykjavík.

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

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