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How to get from Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja by bus?

From Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja by bus

To get from Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Grjótháls / Bitruháls 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 30 min.

30min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Grjótháls / Bitruháls

Step by Step

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

To get from Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Grjótháls / Bitruháls 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 44 min.

44min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Grjótháls / Bitruháls

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Grjótháls / Bitruháls
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hlemmur
    ID HLEMMUR
    23 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 Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja

The distance between Grjótháls / Bitruháls, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 9.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grjótháls / Bitruháls 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 Grjótháls / Bitruháls

Grjótháls / Bitruháls is located at Grjótháls / Bitruháls, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði.

Bus stations close to Grjótháls / Bitruháls:

  • Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði
  • Hálsabraut / Grjótháls
  • Bitruháls

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Háskólatorg
  • Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi
  • Stúdentagarðar

Alternative route from Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja by bus via 16 and 15

To get from Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 16 bus from Grjótháls / Bitruháls 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 44 min.

44min
Bus - 1616
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Grjótháls / Bitruháls

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Grjótháls / Bitruháls
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Hlemmur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hlemmur
    ID HLEMMUR
    23 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 Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grjótháls / Bitruháls and Askja in Reykjavík?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The 16 bus line goes from Hlemmur station near Grjótháls / Bitruháls 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 Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja in Reykjavík by bus?

    The total travel time between Grjótháls / Bitruháls and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grjótháls / Bitruháls to get to Askja in Reykjavík?

    Get on the 16 bus from the Hlemmur stop near Grjótháls / Bitruháls in Reykjavík.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grjótháls / Bitruháls 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 Grjótháls / Bitruháls to Askja in Reykjavík?

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