How to get from Reykholt to Askja by bus?

From Reykholt to Askja by bus

To get from Reykholt to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Reykholt station to Selfoss - Olís station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Mjódd station to Háskóli Íslands station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The bus schedule from Reykholt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

152min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Reykholt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Reykholt
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    59 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    49 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 Reykholt to Askja by bus via 73, 51 and 12

To get from Reykholt to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Reykholt station to Selfoss - Olís station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Mjódd station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The bus schedule from Reykholt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

166min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Reykholt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Reykholt
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    59 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    49 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    27 min
  • 8
    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 Reykholt to Askja

The distance between Reykholt, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 145.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reykholt 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 Reykholt to Askja

To check the bus schedule from Reykholt to Askja using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Reykholt) 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 Reykholt to Askja by bus via 73, 51 and 12

To get from Reykholt to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Reykholt station to Selfoss - Olís station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Mjódd station to Háskólabíó station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The bus schedule from Reykholt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Askja on the Moovit app.

166min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Reykholt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Reykholt
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    59 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Mjódd
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mjódd
    ID MJÓDD
    49 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Skeljanes
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háskólabíó
    ID SUÐURG7
    27 min
  • 8
    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 Reykholt to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line 73, Bus line 51, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Bus line 73, Bus line 51, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Reykholt and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Reykholt to Askja?

    The 73 bus line goes from Selfoss - Olís station near Reykholt in Biskupstungnahreppur 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 Reykholt to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Reykholt in Biskupstungnahreppur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 2 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the 73 bus from the Selfoss - Olís stop near Reykholt in Biskupstungnahreppur.

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

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

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