Thinking about renting a car in Iceland or Norway? This side-by-side comparison covers driving rules, speed limits, costs, and everything you need to make the right choice.
| Category | Iceland | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| Speed Limits | urban: 50, rural: 90, motorway: 90, note: Gravel roads typically 80 km/h. No motorways exist. F-roads (highland) require 4WD and have no set limit but conditions enforce slow speeds. | urban: 50, rural: 80, motorway: 110, note: Some motorway sections allow 110; most are 90-100. Residential areas often 30 km/h. |
| Drive Side | Right | Right |
| Minimum Driving Age | 18 | 18 |
| Toll Roads | Varies | Varies |
Read our complete car rental guide for Iceland for detailed driving rules, toll information, and rental tips.
Read our complete car rental guide for Norway for detailed driving rules, toll information, and rental tips.
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