🚏 Bus Stop

Kirkjusandur

Kirkjusandur is served by 1 route: 16. Route 16 runs on weekdays roughly every 30 minutes, with the first bus at 06:51 and the last at 19:21. This route doesn't run on weekends — weekdays only.

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Region
Laugardalur
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Stop Type
City Stop
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Stop ID
90000631
Select Line Departures
Kl. Mán - Fim / Weekdays Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat Sunnudagar / Sun
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🏔️ About This Location

Laugardalur

Laugardalur ('Hot Spring Valley') is Reykjavík's main recreational valley — home to the city's largest swimming pool, a botanical garden, a small zoo and family park, and Laugardalshöll arena, all in one green stretch east of downtown.

📍 toward the north-west of Laugardalur.

  • Laugardalslaug — Reykjavík's biggest pool
  • Botanical Garden & Húsdýragarðurinn zoo
  • Laugardalshöll arena
  • Laugardalsvöllur national stadium
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Local Tip

The botanical garden and small family zoo (Húsdýragarðurinn) here are a nice stop if you're travelling with kids.

Recreation Family-Friendly Big Pool Park

🏔️ Nearby Sights

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

Höfði House 0.6 km away (air distance)

It was built in 1909 for a French consul and later was home to a poet before being bought by the city. In October 1986 US president Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev met here, in talks often seen as a step toward ending the Cold War. Local stories also say that the house is haunted by a ghost.

Viðey Island 1 km away (air distance)

Viðey is a small island just off the coast of Reykjavík, reached by a short ferry ride. The island has no cars, only grassy paths, quiet shorelines and wide views back toward the city and Mount Esja. Seabirds nest here in summer, and the open landscape feels remote even though the capital is only minutes away.

Laugardalur Valley 1 km away (air distance)

The name means "valley of the hot springs", because natural hot water bubbled out of the ground here. Reykjavík's women once carried their laundry to the springs to wash it, and the site was an important part of daily life until the early 20th century. Today the valley is the city's main sports and leisure district.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What buses stop at Kirkjusandur?

It is served by 1 route: 16 (Hádegismóar -> Skúlagata).

What time is the first and last bus at Kirkjusandur?

On Route 16, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 06:51, and the last is at 19:21. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.

Is Kirkjusandur a city stop or a countryside stop?

It is classified as a city stop, located in Laugardalur.

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