How to get from Hálsabraut to Askja by bus?

From Hálsabraut to Askja by bus

To get from Hálsabraut to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Hálsabraut 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 31 min. The bus schedule from Hálsabraut may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

31min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hálsabraut

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hálsabraut
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Breiðhöfði / Ártún
    ID BREIÐHÖ
    8 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 Hálsabraut to Askja by bus via 16 and 15

To get from Hálsabraut to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Hálsabraut 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 45 min. The bus schedule from Hálsabraut may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

45min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hálsabraut

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hálsabraut
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hlemmur
    ID HLEMMUR
    25 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 Hálsabraut to Askja

The distance between Hálsabraut, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 10.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hálsabraut 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 Hálsabraut to Askja

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

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Alternative route from Hálsabraut to Askja by bus via 16 and 15

To get from Hálsabraut to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Hálsabraut 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 45 min. The bus schedule from Hálsabraut may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

45min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Hálsabraut

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hálsabraut
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hlemmur
    ID HLEMMUR
    25 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 Hálsabraut to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 15.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

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

    The 16 bus line goes from Breiðhöfði / Ártún station near Hálsabraut 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 Hálsabraut to Askja in Reykjavík by bus?

    The total travel time between Hálsabraut and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 31 min.

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

    Get on the 16 bus from the Breiðhöfði / Ártún stop near Hálsabraut in Reykjavík.

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Hálsabraut to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The first bus from Hálsabraut to Askja in Reykjavík is Flyðrugrandi - Reykjavegur. It leaves the Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði stop at 12:33 AM.

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