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How to get from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja by bus?

From Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja by bus

To get from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Strengur / Laxakvísl station to Breiðhöfði / Ártún station. Next, take the 6 bus from Ártún station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min.

27min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Strengur / Laxakvísl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Strengur / Laxakvísl
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Breiðhöfði / Ártún
    ID BREIÐHÖ
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja by bus via 16 and 15

To get from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Strengur / Laxakvísl station to Hlemmur station. Next, take the 15 bus from Hlemmur station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Strengur / Laxakvísl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Strengur / Laxakvísl
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hlemmur
    ID HLEMMUR
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja

The distance between Strengur / Laxakvísl, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 8.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Strengur / Laxakvísl 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 Strengur / Laxakvísl

Strengur / Laxakvísl is located at Strengur / Laxakvísl, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Straumur / Nethylur.

Bus stations close to Strengur / Laxakvísl:

  • Straumur / Nethylur
  • Árbæjarsafn
  • Bæjarháls

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Stúdentagarðar
  • Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi
  • Skerjagarðar

Alternative route from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja by bus via 16 and 15

To get from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Strengur / Laxakvísl station to Hlemmur station. Next, take the 15 bus from Hlemmur station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Strengur / Laxakvísl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Strengur / Laxakvísl
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hlemmur
    ID HLEMMUR
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Strengur / Laxakvísl and Askja in Reykjavík?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The 16 bus line goes from Hlemmur station near Strengur / Laxakvísl to Breiðhöfði / Ártún station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Breiðhöfði / Ártún station near Askja in Reykjavík

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

    The total travel time between Strengur / Laxakvísl and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Strengur / Laxakvísl to get to Askja in Reykjavík?

    Get on the 16 bus from the Hlemmur stop near Strengur / Laxakvísl in Reykjavík.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The last bus from Strengur / Laxakvísl to Askja in Reykjavík is the Flyðrugrandi - Reykjavegur line. It leaves the Ártún stop at 12:36 AM.