How to get from Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja by bus?

From Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja by bus

To get from Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 57 bus from Bæjarskrifstofan station to Ártún station. Next, take the 6 bus from Ártún station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 66
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Bæjarskrifstofan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bæjarskrifstofan
    ID BÆJARS1
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hlemmur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskóli Íslands
    ID HRINGB5
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja by bus via 57 and 15

To get from Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 57 bus from Bæjarskrifstofan station to Ártún station. Next, take the 15 bus from Ártún station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Bæjarskrifstofan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bæjarskrifstofan
    ID BÆJARS1
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    15 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 Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja

The distance between Bæjarskrifstofan, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 50.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bæjarskrifstofan 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 Bæjarskrifstofan

Bæjarskrifstofan is located at Bæjarskrifstofan, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Kirkjubraut / Stillholt.

Bus stations close to Bæjarskrifstofan:

  • Kirkjubraut / Stillholt
  • Bæjarskrifstofan
  • Innnesvegur

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

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

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Stúdentagarðar
  • Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi
  • Háskólabíó

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja by bus via 57 and 15

To get from Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 57 bus from Bæjarskrifstofan station to Ártún station. Next, take the 15 bus from Ártún station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Bæjarskrifstofan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bæjarskrifstofan
    ID BÆJARS1
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Mjódd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ártún
    ID VESTUR1
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    15 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 Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bæjarskrifstofan and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bæjarskrifstofan to Askja?

    The 57 bus line goes from Bæjarskrifstofan station near Bæjarskrifstofan in Akranes to Mjódd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mjódd station near Askja in Reykjavík.

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

    The total travel time between Bæjarskrifstofan in Akranes and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the 57 bus from the Bæjarskrifstofan stop near Bæjarskrifstofan in Akranes.

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

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

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