How to get from Laugarvatn to Askja by bus?

From Laugarvatn to Askja by bus

To get from Laugarvatn to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Laugarvatn 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 10 min.

130min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 33
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Laugarvatn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Laugarvatn
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    37 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 Laugarvatn to Askja by bus via 73, 51 and 12

To get from Laugarvatn to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Laugarvatn 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 24 min.

144min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Laugarvatn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Laugarvatn
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    37 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 Laugarvatn to Askja

The distance between Laugarvatn, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 98.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Laugarvatn 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 Askja, Reykjavík

Askja is located at Sturlugata 7, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi.

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Suðurgata / Hjarðarhagi
  • Stúdentagarðar
  • Háskólatorg

Related Routes

Alternative route from Laugarvatn to Askja by bus via 73, 51 and 12

To get from Laugarvatn to Askja in Reykjavík, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73 bus from Laugarvatn 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 24 min.

144min
Bus - 7373
Bus - 5151
Bus - 1212
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Laugarvatn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Laugarvatn
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Selfoss - N1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Selfoss - Olís
    ID ORKAN /
    37 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 Laugarvatn to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line 73, Bus line 51, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 73, Bus line 51, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Laugarvatn and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Laugarvatn to Askja?

    The 73 bus line goes from Selfoss - N1 station near Laugarvatn in Laugardalshreppur to Selfoss - Olís station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Selfoss - Olís station near Askja in Reykjavík.

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

    The total travel time between Laugarvatn in Laugardalshreppur and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 73 bus from the Selfoss - N1 stop near Laugarvatn in Laugardalshreppur.

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

    Get off the bus at the Selfoss - Olís stop, which is closest to Askja in Reykjavík.

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