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How to get from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja by bus?

From Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja by bus

Take one direct bus from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 12 bus from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The bus schedule from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

42min
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arnarbakki / Leirubakki
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    550 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja by bus via 2 and 3

To get from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 2 bus from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki 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 29 min. The bus schedule from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

29min
Bus - 22
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arnarbakki / Leirubakki
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    2 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
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja

The distance between Arnarbakki / Leirubakki, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 11.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki 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 Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja

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

Alternative route from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja by bus via 2 and 3

To get from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 2 bus from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki 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 29 min. The bus schedule from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

29min
Bus - 22
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arnarbakki / Leirubakki
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    2 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
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 29 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arnarbakki / Leirubakki and Askja in Reykjavík?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja in Reykjavík in 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The 12 bus line goes from Skeljanes station near Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Háskólabíó station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja in Reykjavík by bus?

    The total travel time between Arnarbakki / Leirubakki and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to get to Askja in Reykjavík?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Skeljanes stop near Arnarbakki / Leirubakki in Reykjavík.

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja in Reykjavík?

    The first bus from Arnarbakki / Leirubakki to Askja in Reykjavík is Breiðhöfði / Ártún - Skeljanes. It leaves the Arnarbakki / Leirubakki stop at 8:14 AM.