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Dyrholaey to Gullfoss
The driving distance from Dyrholaey to Gullfoss is 171.1 km and the drive takes approximately 2h 28m.
What this drive costs
One way, in fuel at 226.2 ISK a litre plus Iceland's 8.81 ISK per kilometre road tax:
- Small car (2WD) — about 4,023 ISK ($33), of which 2,516 ISK is fuel (11.1 litres) and 1,507 ISK is road tax.
- SUV / 4x4 — about 5,184 ISK ($42), of which 3,677 ISK is fuel (16.3 litres) and 1,507 ISK is road tax.
Fuel at 226.2 ISK a litre — today's pump prices. Work out the cost of the whole trip.
When to set off
Traffic past Gullfoss is lightest before 10:00, so leaving by about 07:32 gets you there ahead of it — this drive takes 2h 28m without stops.
Stand at one end of this drive
Step inside Dyrholaey — a stop on South Coast: Waterfalls and Black Sands.