How to get from Veðurstofan to Askja by bus?

From Veðurstofan to Askja by bus

To get from Veðurstofan to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 18 bus from Veðurstofan station to Snorrabraut station. Next, take the 15 bus from Snorrabraut station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The bus schedule from Veðurstofan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

16min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Veðurstofan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Veðurstofan
    ID BÚSTAÐA
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snorrabraut
    ID SNORRAB
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Snorrabraut
    ID SNORRA1
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Veðurstofan to Askja by bus via 1

Take one direct bus from Veðurstofan to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 1 bus from Kringlumýrarbraut / Kringlan station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The bus schedule from Veðurstofan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

25min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Kringlumýrarbraut / Kringlan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kringlumýrarbraut / Kringlan
    ID KRINGL3
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    7 min
  • 4
    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 Veðurstofan to Askja

The distance between Veðurstofan, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 3.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 16 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Veðurstofan 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 Veðurstofan to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Veðurstofan to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Veðurstofan) 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 Veðurstofan to Askja by bus via 1

Take one direct bus from Veðurstofan to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 1 bus from Kringlumýrarbraut / Kringlan station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The bus schedule from Veðurstofan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

25min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Kringlumýrarbraut / Kringlan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kringlumýrarbraut / Kringlan
    ID KRINGL3
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    7 min
  • 4
    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 Veðurstofan to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 16 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 25 minutes, using Bus line 1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 16 min.

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

    The 18 bus line goes from Veðurstofan station near Veðurstofan to Snorrabraut station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Snorrabraut station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Veðurstofan to Askja in Reykjavík by bus?

    The total travel time between Veðurstofan and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 16 min.

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

    Get on the 18 bus from the Veðurstofan stop near Veðurstofan in Reykjavík.

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

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

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