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Mývatn — Reykjahlíð
Mývatn - Reykjahlíð is served by 1 route: 56. Route 56 runs on weekdays, with the first bus at 10:36 and the last at 10:36. Weekend departures begin at 14:26.
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| Kl. | Mán - Fim / Weekdays | Föstudagar & Laugardagar / Sat | Sunnudagar / Sun |
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| 09 | - | - | - |
| 10 | 36 | - | - |
| 11 | - | - | - |
| 12 | - | - | - |
| 13 | - | - | - |
| 14 | - | - | 26 |
| 15 | - | - | - |
| 16 | - | - | - |
| 17 | - | - | - |
| 18 | - | - | - |
| 19 | - | - | - |
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🏔️ About This Location
Northeast Iceland
Northeast Iceland stretches from Akureyri toward Húsavík and the Mývatn area, a region combining farming country with some of Iceland's most active geothermal and volcanic landscapes.
📍 toward the south-east of Northeast Iceland.
- Lake Mývatn geothermal area
- Links Akureyri & Húsavík
- Volcanic landscapes
- Farming country
Local Tip
This region connects Akureyri and Húsavík — a common route for combining city services with whale-watching trips.
Geothermal
Volcanic
Rural
🏔️ Nearby Sights
Notable places within about 40 km — shown as straight-line (air) distance, not travel distance
Mývatn Nature Baths
2 km away (air distance)
The lagoon opened in 2004 and uses geothermal water from a nearby borehole. This region is volcanically active, and the nearby Krafla volcano last erupted in the 1980s. The mineral-rich water is cooled slightly before it reaches the pools, and the bath is often compared to the Blue Lagoon, although it is smaller and more relaxed.
Hverir (Námafjall) Geothermal Field
5 km away (air distance)
The field lies on a volcanic fissure zone, where hot rock close to the surface heats groundwater to boiling point. Sulphur was mined in this area for centuries, and the mineral deposits give the ground its colours. Nearby is the Krafla volcanic system, and the region is dotted with craters, lava fields and steam.
Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
6 km away (air distance)
The formations were created around 2,300 years ago, when a lava flow ran over a shallow lake or marsh and boiling steam forced its way up through the lava, leaving pillars behind. In Icelandic folklore, Dimmuborgir is the home of the Yule Lads, the mischievous trolls who visit children before Christmas.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What buses stop at Mývatn - Reykjahlíð?
It is served by 1 route: 56 (Egilsstaðir -> Akureyri).
What time is the first and last bus at Mývatn - Reykjahlíð?
On Route 56, the first weekday bus from this stop is at 10:36, and the last is at 10:36. Check the live timetable above for the full schedule, including weekends and other routes.
Is Mývatn - Reykjahlíð a city stop or a countryside stop?
It is classified as a countryside stop, located in Northeast Iceland.
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