Reykjavík to Þórsmörk: road conditions today
The drive from Reykjavík to Þórsmörk is 155.3 km and takes about 2h 40m in normal conditions. Right now, conditions add delays — plan for 3h 2m.
Fuel cost for this drive
Season
Fuel
12 L at current average prices…
Compact SUV: e.g. Dacia Duster, Kia Sportage, Toyota RAV4. One-way drive of 155 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 Þórsmörk?
- The drive is 155.3 km and takes about 2h 40m in normal conditions. Current conditions add delays — plan for about 3h 2m right now.
- Is the road from Reykjavík to Þórsmörk 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 Þórsmörk?
- Yes — reaching Þórsmörk involves F-road access, which legally requires a 4x4 vehicle in Iceland.