🚏 Bus Stop

Árbæjarskóli

Árbæjarskóli is served by 3 routes: 5, 16, 105. Route 5 runs on weekdays roughly every 10 minutes, with the first bus at 00:06 and the last at 23:36. Weekend departures begin at 00:06.

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Region
Árbær
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Stop Type
City Stop — Junction
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Stop ID
90000401
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
00 06 06 06
05 - - -
06 - - -
07 03 13 23 33 43 53 - -
08 03 13 23 33 43 53 06 36 -
09 05 20 35 52 06 36 -
10 07 22 37 52 06 36 06 36
11 07 22 37 52 06 36 06 36
12 07 22 37 52 06 36 06 36
13 07 22 37 52 06 36 06 36
14 07 17 27 37 47 57 06 36 06 36
15 07 17 27 37 47 57 06 36 06 36
16 07 17 27 37 47 57 06 36 06 36
17 07 17 27 37 47 57 06 36 06 36
18 05 17 27 35 06 36 06 36
19 07 36 06 36 06 36
20 06 36 06 36 06 36
21 06 36 06 36 06 36
22 06 36 06 36 06 36
23 06 36 06 36 06 36

🚌 Routes Served

3 routes at this stop — city bus services

5
BSÍ -> Norðlingaholt
City route
Frequency: 10–15 min peak / 30 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:30–23:30 daily

💡 Route 5 passes near Perlan — the glass-domed observation deck with panoramic views over Reykjavík.

Stop 21 of 41 on this route.
← Previous stop: Hábær
Next stop: Brekkubær →
16
Skúlagata -> Hádegismóar
City route
Frequency: 30 min peak / 60 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:45–19:00 weekdays

💡 Route 16 mainly serves the Árbær business district — limited weekend service, so plan ahead.

Stop 27 of 32 on this route.
← Previous stop: Bæjarbraut
Next stop: Brekkubær →
105
Lækjartorg B -> Norðlingaholt
Night route
Frequency: 3 departures: 01:29, 02:29, 03:29 · Operating hours: Friday & Saturday nights only

💡 Night Route 105 takes you to the Norðlingaholt suburb in eastern Reykjavík.

Stop 21 of 31 on this route.
← Previous stop: Hábær
Next stop: Brekkubær →

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🏔️ About This Location

Árbær

This stop serves Árbær, a green, family-oriented suburb east of the city centre — known locally for the Árbæjarsafn heritage museum and its proximity to the Elliðaárdalur nature reserve.

📍 toward the north of Árbær.

  • Árbæjarsafn open-air museum
  • Elliðaárdalur nature reserve
  • Family-friendly suburb
  • Riverside walking paths
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Local Tip

The Elliðaárdalur valley here is one of the best spots in the city for a riverside walk or salmon-spotting in summer.

Museum Nature Family-Friendly Residential

🏔️ Nearby Sights

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

Árbæjarsafn Open-Air Museum 2 km away (air distance)

The museum, part of the Reykjavík City Museum, began collecting buildings that were threatened by redevelopment in the city centre. Instead of demolishing them, they were moved here and restored. Together they give a vivid sense of how Reykjavík grew from a small fishing and farming settlement into a modern capital over the past two centuries.

Laugardalur Valley 5 km away (air distance)

Laugardalur is a large green park on the edge of central Reykjavík, packed with things to do. The main draw is Laugardalslaug, the biggest swimming pool complex in the capital, with outdoor pools, hot pots and a water slide, and nearby are the botanical garden and a small zoo-like family park.

Sky Lagoon 6 km away (air distance)

It's best to book ahead, particularly for evening and summer slots, and you should plan on two to three hours. The lagoon is a short drive or bus ride from central Reykjavík, which makes it a convenient alternative to the Blue Lagoon, especially if you are not heading toward the airport. Sunset sessions are especially atmospheric.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Árbæjarskóli?

It is served by 3 routes: 5 (BSÍ -> Norðlingaholt), 16 (Skúlagata -> Hádegismóar), 105 (Lækjartorg B -> Norðlingaholt).

What time is the first and last bus at Árbæjarskóli?

On Route 5, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 00:06, and the last is at 23:36. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Árbæjarskóli a city stop or a countryside stop?

It is classified as a city stop — junction, located in Árbær.

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