🚏 Bus Stop

Hallargarðurinn

Hallargarðurinn is served by 8 routes: 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 12, 55. Route 1 runs on weekdays roughly every 10 minutes, with the first bus at 00:15 and the last at 23:45. Weekend departures begin at 00:15.

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Region
Downtown Reykjavík
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Stop Type
City Stop — Transfer Hub
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Stop ID
90000003
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
00 15 45 15 45 15
05 - - -
06 47 - -
07 02 20 30 40 50 58 45 -
08 00 08 10 18 20 28 30 38 40 50 15 45 -
09 00 10 20 30 40 50 15 45 45
10 02 17 32 47 15 47 15 45
11 02 17 32 47 17 47 15 45
12 02 17 32 47 17 47 15 45
13 02 17 32 47 17 47 15 45
14 02 17 32 47 56 17 47 15 45
15 06 16 26 36 46 56 17 47 15 45
16 06 16 26 36 46 56 17 47 15 45
17 06 16 26 36 46 56 17 47 15 45
18 06 16 26 36 45 17 45 15 45
19 15 45 15 45 15 45
20 15 45 15 45 15 45
21 15 45 15 45 15 45
22 15 45 15 45 15 45
23 15 45 15 45 15 45

🚌 Routes Served

8 routes at this stop — city and long-distance services

1
Hfj. Skarðshlíð -> Skúlagata
City route
Frequency: 10–15 min peak / 30 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:30–23:30 daily

💡 Route 1 is one of the most frequent city routes — ideal for getting between downtown Reykjavík, Kringlan mall, and Hafnarfjörður without transfers.

Stop 36 of 41 on this route.
← Previous stop: Háskóli Íslands A
Next stop: MR →
2
Háskóli Íslands -> Mjódd
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 3 of 48 on this route.
← Previous stop: Sóleyjargata
Next stop: MR →
3
Mjódd -> Grandi
City route
Frequency: 10–15 min peak / 30 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:30–23:30 daily

💡 Route 3 is great for reaching Grandi — home to food halls, the Maritime Museum, and the Saga Museum.

Stop 11 of 19 on this route.
← Previous stop: Háskóli Íslands A
Next stop: MR →
6
Háskóli Íslands -> Egilshöll
City route
Frequency: 10–15 min peak / 30 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:30–23:30 daily

💡 Route 6 runs to Egilshöll — one of Iceland's largest sports and swimming complexes in Grafarvogur.

Stop 3 of 35 on this route.
← Previous stop: Sóleyjargata
Next stop: MR →
8
Gamla Hringbraut -> Nauthóll
City route
Frequency: 15–20 min peak · Operating hours: 07:00–19:00 weekdays only

💡 Route 8 is a short express shuttle — useful mainly for university students and hospital visitors.

Stop 5 of 9 on this route.
← Previous stop: Háskóli Íslands A
Next stop: MR →
11
Seltjarnarnes -> Mjódd
City route
Frequency: 15 min peak / 30 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:30–23:00 daily

💡 Route 11 takes you all the way to Seltjarnarnes — the westernmost point of the capital area with great coastal walks.

Stop 19 of 43 on this route.
← Previous stop: Þjóðarbókhlaðan
Next stop: MR →
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 9 of 47 on this route.
← Previous stop: Þjóðminjasafnið
Next stop: MR →
55
KEF – Airport -> Reykjavík
Long-distance route
Frequency: Daily, multiple departures · Operating hours: Year-round

💡 Route 55 is the cheapest way between KEF Airport and Reykjavík — 2,400 ISK vs. 4,800+ ISK for Flybus. Same road, public bus price.

Stop 13 of 16 on this route.
← Previous stop: BSÍ
Next stop: Ráðhúsið →

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🏔️ About This Location

Downtown Reykjavík

Downtown Reykjavík is the compact, walkable centre most visitors picture when they think of the city: colourful corrugated-iron houses, Laugavegur's shops and cafés, and landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa all within a short stroll of most stops here.

📍 right in the heart of Downtown Reykjavík.

  • Hallgrímskirkja & Skólavörðustígur
  • Laugavegur shopping street
  • Harpa Concert Hall & the Old Harbour
  • Austurvöllur & the Alþingi
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Local Tip

Most of downtown is flat and walkable, so a single stop here often puts you within reach of several attractions on foot.

Downtown Shopping Nightlife Historic Centre Harbour

🏔️ Nearby Sights

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

Tjörnin Pond 0.1 km away (air distance)

A circuit of the pond takes about twenty minutes, which makes it an easy break between the museums and shops nearby. Spring and early summer bring the most birds, including Arctic terns and their chicks; you are asked not to overfeed the ducks with bread. In winter the surface often freezes, and locals skate on the ice.

Hallgrímskirkja 0.7 km away (air distance)

Take the lift up the tower for a 360° view over the colourful rooftops, the harbour and the mountains across the bay; it is one of the best vantage points in the city. Allow around an hour including the interior, check opening hours for services and concerts, and look for the statue of Leifur Eiríksson on the square outside.

Harpa Concert Hall 0.9 km away (air distance)

Walking into the foyer is free, so even without a ticket you can admire the glasswork and the harbour views, and perhaps have a coffee. Check the programme for concerts by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra or the Icelandic Opera, and combine a visit with a stroll along the waterfront promenade towards Sun Voyager.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Hallargarðurinn?

It is served by 8 routes: 1 (Hfj. Skarðshlíð -> Skúlagata), 2 (Háskóli Íslands -> Mjódd), 3 (Mjódd -> Grandi), 6 (Háskóli Íslands -> Egilshöll), 8 (Gamla Hringbraut -> Nauthóll), 11 (Seltjarnarnes -> Mjódd).

What time is the first and last bus at Hallargarðurinn?

On Route 1, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 00:15, and the last is at 23:45. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Hallargarðurinn a city stop or a countryside stop?

It is classified as a city stop — transfer hub, located in Downtown Reykjavík.

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