How to get from Húsavík to Askja by bus?

From Húsavík to Askja by bus

To get from Húsavík to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from Húsavík station to Akureyri - Hof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 42 min.

642min
Bus - 7979
Bus - 5757
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Húsavík

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Húsavík
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    83 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    389 min
  • 6
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Hlemmur
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Húsavík to Askja by bus via 79, 57 and 15

To get from Húsavík to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from Húsavík station to Akureyri - Hof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 56 min.

656min
Bus - 7979
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Húsavík

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Húsavík
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    83 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði
    ID VESTU24
    378 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Húsavík to Askja

The distance between Húsavík, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 509.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 642 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Húsavík to Askja by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reykjavík – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from Húsavík to Askja by bus via 79, 57 and 15

To get from Húsavík to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from Húsavík station to Akureyri - Hof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 56 min.

656min
Bus - 7979
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Húsavík

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Húsavík
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Akureyri - Hof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akureyri - Hof
    ID AKUREY2
    83 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vesturlandsvegur / Viðarhöfði
    ID VESTU24
    378 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 642 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 57, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 656 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 57, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Húsavík and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Húsavík to Askja?

    The 79 bus line goes from Akureyri - Hof station near Húsavík in Húsavík to Akureyri - Hof station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Akureyri - Hof station near Askja in Reykjavík.

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

    The total travel time between Húsavík in Húsavík and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 10 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the 79 bus from the Akureyri - Hof stop near Húsavík in Húsavík.

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

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

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