How to get from Klyfjasel to Askja by bus?

From Klyfjasel to Askja by bus

To get from Klyfjasel to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 4 bus from Jaðarsel / Klyfjasel 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 35 min. The bus schedule from Klyfjasel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

35min
Bus - 44
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Jaðarsel / Klyfjasel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Klyfjasel
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    10 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

Alternative route from Klyfjasel to Askja by bus via 4 and 12

To get from Klyfjasel to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 4 bus from Jaðarsel / Klyfjasel station to Mjódd station. Next, take the 12 bus from Mjódd station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The bus schedule from Klyfjasel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

49min
Bus - 44
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Jaðarsel / Klyfjasel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Klyfjasel
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    550 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Klyfjasel to Askja

The distance between Klyfjasel, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 11.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Klyfjasel 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 Klyfjasel to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Klyfjasel to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Klyfjasel) 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 Klyfjasel to Askja by bus via 4 and 12

To get from Klyfjasel to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 4 bus from Jaðarsel / Klyfjasel station to Mjódd station. Next, take the 12 bus from Mjódd station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The bus schedule from Klyfjasel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

49min
Bus - 44
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Jaðarsel / Klyfjasel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Klyfjasel
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    550 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Klyfjasel and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Klyfjasel to Askja?

    The 4 bus line goes from Mjódd station near Klyfjasel in Kópavogur to Háskóli Íslands station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Háskóli Íslands station near Askja in Reykjavík.

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

    The total travel time between Klyfjasel in Kópavogur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 35 min.

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

    Get on the 4 bus from the Mjódd stop near Klyfjasel in Kópavogur.

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

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

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