What is the bus system in Reykjavik?

Strætó (or Straeto for simplified spelling) is the Reykjavik bus system and offers an extensive coverage of the city, with every corner and neighborhood of Reykjavik on its route, running seven days a week. The regular buses run between approximately 6:30 am and midnight, with night buses running a few times throughout the wee hours of the morning.

How to get around Reykjavík?

When it comes to public transportation (called Strætó in Icelandic) Reykjavík has an excellent bus system with regular services to and from all the city’s major towns and attractions. For information, access to their convenient destination planner and free travel app, visit strætó.is.

Does Reykjavik have a metro?

There is no metro, train or ferry service in Reykjavik. Luckily, the bus service is both accessible and affordable. The most extensive bus services are available within the capital city, Reykjavík, providing comprehensive coverage and frequent schedules. Need help getting around Reykjavik?

What is the Reykjavik City card?

The Reykjavík City Card also gives you free access to all city buses in Reykjavík. Purchase your Reykjavik City card online and pick it up at the What’s On tourist information office, Laugavegur 5. The card is available for 24, 48, or 72 hours.