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Hallgrímskirkja to Thingvellir
The driving distance from Hallgrímskirkja to Thingvellir is 46.8 km and the drive takes approximately 51 minutes.
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 1,100 ISK ($9), of which 688 ISK is fuel (3 litres) and 412 ISK is road tax.
- SUV / 4x4 — about 1,418 ISK ($11), of which 1,006 ISK is fuel (4.4 litres) and 412 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 Thingvellir is lightest before 09:00, so leaving by about 08:09 gets you there ahead of it — this drive takes 51 minutes without stops.
Stand at one end of this drive

Step inside Hallgrímskirkja — a stop on Reykjavík: City by the Sea.