How to get from Smáralind to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Smáralind to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 21 bus from Smáralind 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 30 min.

30min
Bus - 2121
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Smáralind

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smáralind
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    6 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
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 2 and 1

To get from Smáralind to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 2 bus from Smáralind station to Hamraborg station. Next, take the 1 bus from Hamraborg station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min.

28min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Smáralind

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smáralind
    ID FÍFUHV4
    190 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamraborg
    ID HAMRAB2
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Smáralind to Askja

The distance between Smáralind, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 11.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smáralind 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 Smáralind

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

Bus stations close to Smáralind:

  • Smáralind
  • Smárahvammsvegur / Smáralind
  • Smáratorg

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Íslensk Erfðagreining
  • Háskólabíó
  • Stúdentagarðar

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 2 and 1

To get from Smáralind to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 2 bus from Smáralind station to Hamraborg station. Next, take the 1 bus from Hamraborg station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min.

28min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Smáralind

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smáralind
    ID FÍFUHV4
    190 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamraborg
    ID HAMRAB2
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 28 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Smáralind and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Smáralind to Askja?

    The 21 bus line goes from Mjódd station near Smáralind in Kópavogur to Mjódd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Askja station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Smáralind to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Smáralind in Kópavogur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Smáralind to get to Askja?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Mjódd stop near Smáralind in Kópavogur.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Smáralind and Askja?

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

  • When is the first bus from Smáralind to Askja?

    The first bus from Smáralind in Kópavogur to Askja in Reykjavík is Klukkuvellir - Hlemmur. It leaves the Hlíðarhvammur stop at 6:46 AM.

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