🚏 Bus Stop

Háskóli Íslands B

Háskóli Íslands B is served by 5 routes: 1, 3, 8, 55, 103. Route 1 runs on weekdays roughly every 10 minutes, with the first bus at 00:21 and the last at 23:51. Weekend service starts a little later — 00:21 on Saturdays and 09:51 on Sundays.

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Region
Downtown Reykjavík
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Stop Type
City Stop — Transfer Hub
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Stop ID
90000296
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
00 21 21 -
05 - - -
06 52 - -
07 02 12 22 32 42 52 51 -
08 02 12 22 32 42 52 21 51 -
09 02 12 20 35 50 21 51 51
10 05 20 35 50 20 50 21 51
11 05 20 35 50 20 50 21 51
12 05 20 35 50 20 50 21 51
13 05 20 35 50 20 50 21 51
14 05 20 30 40 50 20 50 21 51
15 00 10 20 30 40 50 20 50 21 51
16 00 10 20 30 40 50 20 50 21 51
17 00 10 20 30 40 50 20 50 21 51
18 00 10 21 51 21 51 21 51
19 21 51 21 51 21 51
20 21 51 21 51 21 51
21 21 51 21 51 21 51
22 21 51 21 51 21 51
23 21 51 21 51 21 51

🚌 Routes Served

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

1
Skúlagata -> Hfj. Skarðshlíð
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 6 of 40 on this route.
← Previous stop: Ráðhúsið
Next stop: Gamla Hringbraut →
3
Grandi -> Mjódd
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 6 of 43 on this route.
← Previous stop: Ráðhúsið
Next stop: Gamla Hringbraut →
8
Nauthóll -> Gamla Hringbraut
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 8 on this route.
← Previous stop: Ráðhúsið
Next stop: Gamla Hringbraut →
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 15 of 16 on this route.
← Previous stop: Ráðhúsið
Next stop: BSÍ →
103
Laugavegur -> Breiðholt
Night route
Frequency: 3 departures: 01:30, 02:35, 03:40 · Operating hours: Friday & Saturday nights only

💡 Night Route 103 departs from Laugavegur (not Lækjartorg) — look for the stop on Iceland's famous shopping street.

Stop 7 of 39 on this route.
← Previous stop: Ráðhúsið
Next stop: Gamla Hringbraut →

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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.

📍 toward the south-west 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 0.3 km away (air distance)

The pond lies in a low hollow that was once outside the early town, and over the years the shoreline has been shaped and landscaped. Today it is bordered by the city hall, a church and well-known buildings, and it has been a favourite place for walks, picnics and birdwatching for generations of Reykjavík residents.

Hallgrímskirkja 1.0 km away (air distance)

Rising above the rooftops of central Reykjavík, Hallgrímskirkja is the city's most recognisable building. Its stepped concrete tower is shaped to echo the basalt columns found across Iceland, and the white façade is visible from almost every corner of the capital. Inside, the church is plain and airy, with a huge organ dominating the hall.

Whales of Iceland 1 km away (air distance)

Whales of Iceland is an indoor exhibition in the Grandi harbour district, where more than twenty life-sized whale models hang and stand through a darkened hall. Walking between them, you can appreciate just how enormous creatures like blue whales and sperm whales really are. An audio guide explains the species that visit Icelandic waters.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Háskóli Íslands B?

It is served by 5 routes: 1 (Skúlagata -> Hfj. Skarðshlíð), 3 (Grandi -> Mjódd), 8 (Nauthóll -> Gamla Hringbraut), 55 (KEF – Airport -> Reykjavík), 103 (Laugavegur -> Breiðholt).

What time is the first and last bus at Háskóli Íslands B?

On Route 1, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 00:21, and the last is at 23:51. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Háskóli Íslands B a city stop or a countryside stop?

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

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