🚏 Bus Stop

Holtasel

Holtasel is served by 2 routes: 4, 103. Route 4 runs on weekdays roughly every 15 minutes, with the first bus at 00:09 and the last at 23:39. Weekend departures begin at 00:09.

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Region
Breiðholt (South)
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Stop Type
City Stop
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Stop ID
90000428
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
00 09 39 09 39 09
05 - - -
06 39 54 - -
07 09 24 39 54 39 -
08 09 24 39 54 09 39 -
09 09 39 09 39 39
10 09 39 09 39 09 39
11 09 39 09 39 09 39
12 09 39 09 39 09 39
13 09 39 09 39 09 39
14 09 24 39 54 09 39 09 39
15 09 24 39 54 09 39 09 39
16 09 24 39 54 09 39 09 39
17 09 24 39 54 09 39 09 39
18 09 24 39 09 39 09 39
19 09 39 09 39 09 39
20 09 39 09 39 09 39
21 09 39 09 39 09 39
22 09 39 09 39 09 39
23 09 39 09 39 09 39

🚌 Routes Served

2 routes at this stop — city bus services

4
Skúlagata -> Mjódd
City route
Frequency: 15 min peak / 30 min off-peak · Operating hours: 06:30–23:30 daily

💡 Use Route 4 to reach Smáralind, one of Iceland's largest shopping malls, in Kópavogur.

Stop 43 of 51 on this route.
← Previous stop: Látrasel
Next stop: Hólmasel →
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 33 of 39 on this route.
← Previous stop: Látrasel
Next stop: Hólmasel →

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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.

📍 right in the heart 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 1 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)

Opened in 2021, the spa takes inspiration from Icelandic bathing traditions and turf-house architecture. Guests follow a multi-step ritual that alternates warm water, cold plunge, sauna, steam and a skin scrub. The geothermal water is drawn from nearby sources and mixed to keep the lagoon at a comfortable temperature.

Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach 5 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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Holtasel?

It is served by 2 routes: 4 (Skúlagata -> Mjódd), 103 (Laugavegur -> Breiðholt).

What time is the first and last bus at Holtasel?

On Route 4, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 00:09, and the last is at 23:39. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Holtasel a city stop or a countryside stop?

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

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