🚏 Bus Stop

Kauptún

Kauptún is served by 1 route: 21. Route 21 runs on weekdays roughly every 16 minutes, with the first bus at 07:00 and the last at 23:03. Weekend service starts a little later — 08:03 on Saturdays and 10:03 on Sundays.

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Region
Hafnarfjörður — East (Setberg / Áslandi)
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Stop Type
City Stop
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Stop ID
13001361
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
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06 - - -
07 00 15 31 46 - -
08 01 16 31 46 03 33 -
09 04 34 03 33 -
10 03 33 03 33 03 33
11 03 33 03 33 03 33
12 03 33 03 33 03 33
13 03 33 03 33 03 33
14 03 30 46 03 33 03 33
15 01 16 31 46 03 33 03 33
16 01 16 31 46 03 33 03 33
17 01 16 34 49 03 33 03 33
18 04 19 34 49 03 33 03 33
19 04 34 03 33 03 33
20 03 33 03 33 03 33
21 03 33 03 33 03 33
22 03 33 03 33 03 33
23 03 - -

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🏔️ About This Location

Hafnarfjörður — East (Setberg / Áslandi)

Eastern Hafnarfjörður's Setberg and Áslandi districts sit at the edge of the town, backing directly onto rugged lava-field terrain and hiking trails toward the Reykjanes peninsula's interior.

📍 toward the north-east of Hafnarfjörður — East (Setberg / Áslandi).

  • Setberg & Áslandi neighbourhoods
  • Borders open lava fields
  • Hiking trail access
  • Newer residential development
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Local Tip

This area backs directly onto lava-field hiking terrain if you want a short walk into a genuinely wild landscape.

Residential Lava Field Hiking

🏔️ Nearby Sights

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

Hellisgerði Lava Park 2 km away (air distance)

Hafnarfjörður is famous in Icelandic folklore as a place where elves and hidden people are said to live in the lava. Many locals take such stories seriously, and building projects have been adjusted in the past to avoid disturbing certain rocks. The park was laid out in the early 20th century and has long been loved by residents.

Bessastaðir 2 km away (air distance)

Bessastaðir stands on a low, windswept headland of the Álftanes peninsula, facing the sea. The white house with red roof is the official residence of the President of Iceland, surrounded by lawns, a small church and views over the bay to Reykjavík. It is a peaceful, understated place, quite different from a typical tourist attraction.

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.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Kauptún?

It is served by 1 route: 21 (Háholt -> Mjódd).

What time is the first and last bus at Kauptún?

On Route 21, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 07:00, and the last is at 23:03. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Kauptún a city stop or a countryside stop?

It is classified as a city stop, located in Hafnarfjörður — East (Setberg / Áslandi).

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