🚏 Bus Stop

Álfaskeið

Álfaskeið is served by 1 route: 21. Route 21 runs on weekdays roughly every 15 minutes, with the first bus at 06:59 and the last at 23:12. Weekend service starts a little later — 08:12 on Saturdays and 10:12 on Sundays.

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Region
Hafnarfjörður — Central & North
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Stop Type
City Stop
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Stop ID
14001539
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
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06 59 - -
07 14 29 44 59 - -
08 14 29 44 58 12 42 -
09 12 42 12 42 -
10 12 42 12 42 12 42
11 12 42 12 42 12 42
12 12 42 12 42 12 42
13 12 42 12 42 12 42
14 14 29 44 59 12 42 12 42
15 14 29 44 59 12 42 12 42
16 14 29 44 59 12 42 12 42
17 14 29 44 58 12 42 12 42
18 12 27 42 57 12 42 12 42
19 12 42 12 42 12 42
20 12 42 12 42 12 42
21 12 42 12 42 12 42
22 12 42 12 42 12 42
23 12 - -

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🏔️ About This Location

Hafnarfjörður — Central & North

This stop is in central Hafnarfjörður, a historic fishing town now part of the capital area, known for its lava-field setting, old harbour, and a strong local folklore tradition around hidden people ('huldufólk').

📍 right in the heart of Hafnarfjörður — Central & North.

  • Lava-field town centre
  • Historic fishing harbour
  • Icelandic 'hidden people' folklore
  • Walkable main street
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Local Tip

Hafnarfjörður is known for its lava-rock landscape right in town — look out for houses built around and among the rock formations.

Historic Town Lava Field Harbour Folklore

🏔️ Nearby Sights

Notable places within about 40 km — shown as straight-line (air) distance, not travel distance

Hellisgerði Lava Park 0.6 km away (air distance)

Hellisgerði is a small, charming park in the middle of Hafnarfjörður, set among dark lava outcrops. Winding paths lead between mossy rocks, flower beds, trees and little ponds, with quiet corners to sit and rest. It feels like a hidden garden tucked inside the town.

Bessastaðir 2 km away (air distance)

Bessastaðir stands on a low, windswept headland of the Álftanes peninsula, facing the sea. The white house with red roof is the official residence of the President of Iceland, surrounded by lawns, a small church and views over the bay to Reykjavík. It is a peaceful, understated place, quite different from a typical tourist attraction.

Sky Lagoon 5 km away (air distance)

Sky Lagoon is a modern geothermal spa on the Kársnes shoreline in Kópavogur, built into the coastal rocks. Its infinity-edge pool looks straight out over the North Atlantic, so soaking in the warm water feels like drifting toward the horizon. There are saunas, a cold plunge and a bar within the facility.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Álfaskeið?

It is served by 1 route: 21 (Mjódd -> Háholt).

What time is the first and last bus at Álfaskeið?

On Route 21, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 06:59, and the last is at 23:12. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Álfaskeið a city stop or a countryside stop?

It is classified as a city stop, located in Hafnarfjörður — Central & North.

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