🚏 Bus Stop

Engjasel

Engjasel is served by 2 routes: 2, 12. Route 2 runs on weekdays roughly every 22 minutes, with the first bus at 06:42 and the last at 23:54. Weekend service starts a little later — 07:55 on Saturdays and 09:55 on Sundays.

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Region
Breiðholt (South)
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Stop Type
City Stop
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Stop ID
90000725
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
05 - - -
06 42 57 - -
07 12 27 42 57 55 -
08 12 27 42 25 55 -
09 12 42 25 55 55
10 12 42 25 55 25 55
11 12 42 25 55 25 55
12 12 42 25 55 25 55
13 12 42 25 55 25 55
14 12 27 42 57 25 55 25 55
15 12 27 42 57 25 55 25 55
16 12 27 42 57 25 55 25 55
17 12 27 42 25 55 25 55
18 04 34 54 25 55 25 55
19 24 54 25 55 25 55
20 24 54 25 55 25 55
21 24 54 25 55 25 55
22 24 54 25 55 25 55
23 24 54 25 55 25

🚌 Routes Served

2 routes at this stop — city bus services

2
Mjódd -> Háskóli Íslands
City route
Frequency: 15 min peak / 30 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:30–23:30 daily

💡 Route 2 passes the University of Iceland campus — useful for students and visitors to the National Museum nearby.

Stop 5 of 46 on this route.
← Previous stop: Seljaskógar
Next stop: Seljabraut →
12
Skerjafjörður -> Ártún
City route
Frequency: 10–15 min peak / 30 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:30–23:00 daily

💡 Route 12 passes Nauthólsvík — Reykjavík's geothermal beach where you can swim in warm sea water.

Stop 32 of 47 on this route.
← Previous stop: Seljaskógar
Next stop: Seljabraut →

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🏔️ About This Location

Breiðholt (South)

This stop is in the southern part of Breiðholt, covering the Seljahverfi and Fellahverfi neighbourhoods — hillside apartment blocks with wide views over the city, built up as Reykjavík expanded rapidly in the 1970s.

📍 toward the north of Breiðholt (South).

  • Elevated, view-friendly location
  • Seljahverfi & Fellahverfi
  • Quiet residential streets
  • Short ride to Mjódd
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Local Tip

It's primarily residential — a good base with straightforward bus links rather than a sightseeing stop in itself.

Residential Views Quiet

🏔️ Nearby Sights

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

Árbæjarsafn Open-Air Museum 0.8 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.

Sky Lagoon 4 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 5 km away (air distance)

Nauthólsvík is a small sheltered bay in Reykjavík where warm water makes sea swimming surprisingly comfortable. A sandy beach, a lagoon enclosed by a sea wall and several hot tubs make it a lively spot on sunny days. The setting, with Reykjavík University and Öskjuhlíð hill behind, is green and peaceful.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Engjasel?

It is served by 2 routes: 2 (Mjódd -> Háskóli Íslands), 12 (Skerjafjörður -> Ártún).

What time is the first and last bus at Engjasel?

On Route 2, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 06:42, and the last is at 23:54. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Engjasel a city stop or a countryside stop?

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

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