Travel Guide to Rainbow Street

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are in the Laugardalur area, start by heading towards the nearest bus stop. Look for the bus stop labeled 'Laugardalur'. From there, take the bus number 14 towards 'Múlagata'. Ride the bus for approximately 10 minutes until you reach the 'Hlemmur' bus terminal. Once you arrive at Hlemmur, exit the bus and head south along Laugavegur street. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach Skólavörðustígur. Turn left onto Skólavörðustígur and walk for another 5 minutes. Rainbow Street is located at Skólavörðustígur 101, 101 Reykjavík. Enjoy your visit!

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Laugardalur. Once you have your bike, navigate towards the main road, heading west. Follow the bike lanes along Laugavegur street for about 1.5 km, which should take around 10 minutes. After reaching Hlemmur, look for the signs directing you to Skólavörðustígur. Continue cycling down Skólavörðustígur for another 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Rainbow Street located at Skólavörðustígur 101, 101 Reykjavík.

• Public Transportation

  You can take the public bus system to reach Rainbow Street. From Laugardalur, board bus number 14 at the nearest stop. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as the frequency may vary. After approximately 10 minutes, disembark at 'Hlemmur'. From Hlemmur, it’s a short 10-minute walk along Laugavegur street towards Skólavörðustígur. Once you reach Skólavörðustígur, walk for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at your destination at Skólavörðustígur 101, 101 Reykjavík. Ensure you have a bus ticket, which costs around 490 ISK for a single journey.