How to get from Jörfavegur to Askja by bus?

From Jörfavegur to Askja by bus

To get from Jörfavegur to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 23 bus from Jörfavegur station to Ásgarður station. Next, take the 1 bus from Hafnarfjarðarvegur / Ásgarður station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The bus schedule from Jörfavegur may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

45min
Bus - 2323
Bus - 11
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Jörfavegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jörfavegur
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ásgarður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ásgarður
    ID ÁSGARÐ2
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hafnarfjarðarvegur / Ásgarður
    ID 58
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hlemmur
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jörfavegur to Askja by bus via 23 and 55

To get from Jörfavegur to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 23 bus from Jörfavegur station to Ásgarður station. Next, take the 55 bus from Ásgarður station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus schedule from Jörfavegur may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

55min
Bus - 2323
Bus - 5555
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Jörfavegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jörfavegur
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ásgarður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ásgarður
    ID ÁSGARÐ2
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Umferðarmiðstöðin (Bsí)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGBR
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jörfavegur to Askja

The distance between Jörfavegur, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 22.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jörfavegur 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 Jörfavegur to Askja

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Jörfavegur to Askja by bus via 23 and 55

To get from Jörfavegur to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 23 bus from Jörfavegur station to Ásgarður station. Next, take the 55 bus from Ásgarður station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus schedule from Jörfavegur may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

55min
Bus - 2323
Bus - 5555
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Jörfavegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jörfavegur
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ásgarður
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ásgarður
    ID ÁSGARÐ2
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Umferðarmiðstöðin (Bsí)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGBR
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 23, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 23, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct bus between Jörfavegur and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Jörfavegur to Askja?

    The 23 bus line goes from Ásgarður station near Jörfavegur in Bessastaðahreppur to Ásgarður station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ásgarður station near Askja in Reykjavík.

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

    The total travel time between Jörfavegur in Bessastaðahreppur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 45 min.

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

    Get on the 23 bus from the Ásgarður stop near Jörfavegur in Bessastaðahreppur.

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

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

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