🚏 Bus Stop

Eskifjörður — Steinholt

Eskifjörður - Steinholt is served by 2 routes: 91, 96. Route 91 runs on weekdays, with the first bus at 09:52 and the last at 16:52. Weekend departures begin at 10:52.

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Region
East Iceland
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Stop Type
Countryside Stop — Junction
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Stop ID
73007358
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
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🚌 Routes Served

2 routes at this stop — long-distance services

91
Egilsstaðir -> Norðfjörður
Long-distance route
Frequency: Daily · Operating hours: Year-round

💡 Route 91 runs through the dramatic East Fjords — each fjord reveals a new village and stunning mountain views.

Stop 6 of 14 on this route.
← Previous stop: Reyðarfjörður - Barkur
Next stop: Eskifjörður - Valhöll →
96
Norðfjörður -> Fáskrúðsfjörður
Long-distance route
Frequency: Daily · Operating hours: Year-round

💡 Route 96 is completely FREE — connecting the East Fjords towns at no cost. Visit the French Hospital Museum in Fáskrúðsfjörður.

Stop 5 of 12 on this route.
← Previous stop: Norðfjörður - Orkuskálinn
Next stop: Eskifjörður - Valhöll →

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🏔️ About This Location

East Iceland

This stop is in East Iceland, less visited than the South Coast, with fjord towns like Seyðisfjörður and Neskaupstaður connected to Egilsstaðir by winding roads over mountain passes.

📍 right in the heart of East Iceland.

  • Hallormsstaður — Iceland's largest forest
  • Fjord towns & mountain passes
  • Less-visited than the South Coast
  • Centred on Egilsstaðir
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Local Tip

Mountain pass roads connect several East Iceland towns — check conditions in winter, as these can be weather-affected.

Fjords Forest Mountain Roads

🏔️ Nearby Sights

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

Seyðisfjörður Blue Church and Rainbow Street 21 km away (air distance)

The town grew in the 19th century as a herring fishing centre and as a base for Norwegian settlers, and many of its wooden buildings date from that period. Today it is known as an art town, with a school and cultural festival. During the Second World War, a British ship was sunk in the fjord, and its remains rest on the seabed.

Hallormsstaður Forest 34 km away (air distance)

There are marked paths for all abilities, including short strolls from the car park and longer routes through the woods. A campsite, hotel and café make it a handy base in East Iceland. In autumn the golden leaves are especially beautiful. The arboretum has labelled trees from around the world.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Eskifjörður - Steinholt?

It is served by 2 routes: 91 (Egilsstaðir -> Norðfjörður), 96 (Norðfjörður -> Fáskrúðsfjörður).

What time is the first and last bus at Eskifjörður - Steinholt?

On Route 91, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 09:52, and the last is at 16:52. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Eskifjörður - Steinholt a city stop or a countryside stop?

It is classified as a countryside stop — junction, located in East Iceland.

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