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Fjadrargljufur to Gullfoss
The driving distance from Fjadrargljufur to Gullfoss is 245.8 km and the drive takes approximately 3h 19m.
What this drive costs
One way, in fuel at 227.2 ISK a litre plus Iceland's 8.81 ISK per kilometre road tax:
- Small car (2WD) — about 5,795 ISK ($48), of which 3,630 ISK is fuel (16 litres) and 2,165 ISK is road tax.
- SUV / 4x4 — about 7,471 ISK ($62), of which 5,305 ISK is fuel (23.4 litres) and 2,165 ISK is road tax.
Fuel at 227.2 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 06:41 gets you there ahead of it — this drive takes 3h 19m without stops.
Stand at one end of this drive

Step inside Fjadrargljufur — a stop on South Iceland: Hidden Stops and Scenic Detours.