Iceland Roads

Reykjavík to Borgarnes: road conditions today

The drive from Reykjavík to Borgarnes is 75.9 km and takes about 1h 6m in normal conditions. Current conditions look normal: estimated driving time 1h 6m.

Fuel cost for this drive

Season
Fuel
6 L at current average prices

Compact SUV: e.g. Dacia Duster, Kia Sportage, Toyota RAV4. One-way drive of 76 km, priced at the live country-wide average from all fuel stations.

Consumption figures are estimates averaged from Iceland’s most common rental cars — your vehicle may differ, so adjust the L/100 km value to match. Winter driving in Iceland typically uses 10–20% more fuel than summer.

Common questions about this drive

How long is the drive from Reykjavík to Borgarnes?
The drive is 75.9 km and takes about 1h 6m in normal conditions.
Is the road from Reykjavík to Borgarnes open today?
Yes — no closed or impassable sections are reported on this route right now. Conditions are updated every 10 minutes from Vegagerðin.
Do I need a 4x4 to drive to Borgarnes?
No — Borgarnes is reachable on paved or gravel roads. In winter, check conditions before driving regardless of vehicle.