🚏 Bus Stop

Bakkahjalli

Bakkahjalli is served by 1 route: 36. Route 36 runs on weekdays roughly every 30 minutes, with the first bus at 06:57 and the last at 20:12. Weekend service starts a little later — 07:42 on Saturdays and 09:42 on Sundays.

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Region
Breiðholt (North)
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Stop Type
City Stop
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Stop ID
10000933
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
05 - - -
06 57 - -
07 27 57 42 -
08 27 57 12 42 -
09 27 57 12 42 42
10 27 57 12 42 12 42
11 27 57 12 42 12 42
12 27 57 12 42 12 42
13 27 57 12 42 12 42
14 27 57 12 42 12 42
15 27 57 12 42 12 42
16 27 57 12 42 12 42
17 27 57 12 42 12 42
18 27 12 42 12 42
19 12 42 12 42 12 42
20 12 12 12
21 - - -

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🏔️ About This Location

Breiðholt (North)

Northern Breiðholt sits just south of the Elliðaár river valley, close to Mjódd — the largest transit hub in Iceland — making stops here a practical connection point between city and countryside routes.

📍 toward the west of Breiðholt (North).

  • Close to Mjódd terminal
  • Elliðaárdalur river valley
  • Large residential district
  • Mix of apartments & green space
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Local Tip

Mjódd bus terminal, the biggest interchange in Iceland, is close by if you need to transfer to a countryside route.

Residential Transit Hub Nearby River Valley

🏔️ Nearby Sights

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

Sky Lagoon 2 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.

Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach 3 km away (air distance)

The beach was created in 2000 by pumping geothermal water into a lagoon and adding golden shell sand, so that the temperature is far warmer than the surrounding North Atlantic. The geothermal heating is produced by the city's hot water network. It is a fine example of how Reykjavík uses its geothermal resources for leisure as well as heating.

Árbæjarsafn Open-Air Museum 3 km away (air distance)

Allow two hours to wander at your own pace, and note that opening hours and guided tours vary by season. In summer, costumed staff demonstrate crafts and farm tasks, and the café serves traditional pastries. Because most of the visit is outdoors, wear weatherproof clothing, and children usually enjoy the animals and open space.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Bakkahjalli?

It is served by 1 route: 36 (Kársnes -> Hamraborg).

What time is the first and last bus at Bakkahjalli?

On Route 36, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 06:57, and the last is at 20:12. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Bakkahjalli a city stop or a countryside stop?

It is classified as a city stop, located in Breiðholt (North).

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