Oslo to Stockholm Distance

324 miles•521 km•6.3 hours

Driving distance and route information from Oslo, Norwayto Stockholm, Sweden. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

323.96 mi

(521.36 km)

⏱️6h 19m

Via E-18 → E-6 → E-20 → E-4

E-18 → E-6

💰 Tolls

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ALTERNATIVE ROUTE

328.96 mi

(529.41 km)

⏱️6h 20m

Via E-18 → E-6 → E-20 → E-4

E-18 → E-6

💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Oslo to Stockholm

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

324 mi

521 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

6.3 hours

378 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

43 L

$65 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointOslo, Norway

DestinationStockholm, Sweden

Route Options2 available routes

Countries Crossed2+ countries

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed83 km/h

Straight-line Distance417 km

Route Efficiency80%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Oslo to Stockholm

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	324 mi (521 km)	6.3 hours	83 km/h	✅ Yes
Alternative 1	329 mi (529 km)	6.3 hours	84 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Oslo to Stockholm

The road journey from Oslo to Stockholm spans approximately 324 miles (521 kilometers), making it a long-distance drive that typically requires 6.3 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Norway withSweden, traversing across international borders between Norway and Sweden. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The fastest driving route from Oslo to Stockholm follows the E-18 → E-6 → E-20 → E-4 corridor, maintaining an average speed of approximately 83 km/h. This corridor uses toll roads — budget for tolls along the way. Travelers also cross the international border from Norway into Sweden; allow time for customs and ensure passports are valid.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 13 gallons (43 liters) of fuel for this 324 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 7.2 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$45

Toll Costs$16

Vehicle Wear & Tear (total, ~$0.25/mi)$81

Total Trip Cost$142

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

6.3 hours

324 miles

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By Plane

0.5 hours flight

417 km direct

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By Bus

8.2 hours

Multiple stops

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Oslo to Stockholm - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the driving distance from Oslo to Stockholm?

The driving distance from Oslo to Stockholm is 324 miles (521 km) by the fastest route, which follows E-18 → E-6 → E-20 → E-4. The straight-line ("as the crow flies") distance is 417 km — driving distances are typically 20-40% longer than straight-line because roads must navigate around terrain and built environment.

How long does it take to drive from Oslo to Stockholm?

The drive from Oslo to Stockholm takes approximately 6h 19m of continuous driving at an average speed of 83 km/h. With a 15-minute rest stop every two hours, plan on roughly 7.2 hours of total trip time. Add additional time for traffic, weather, or border crossings.

What is the fastest route from Oslo to Stockholm?

The fastest driving route from Oslo to Stockholm is 324 miles (521 km) via E-18 → E-6 → E-20 → E-4, taking about 6h 19m. This corridor follows the major highway connection between the two cities and is optimized for travel time.

Are there alternative routes from Oslo to Stockholm?

Yes, 2 routing options exist between Oslo and Stockholm. Alternatives have similar total distance but use different road segments — useful if the primary corridor has heavy traffic or construction.

Does the route from Oslo to Stockholm include tolls?

Yes, the fastest driving route from Oslo to Stockholm includes toll roads along E-18 → E-6 → E-20 → E-4. Toll costs vary by vehicle class and exact path; check the route summary cards above for toll-road indicators on each route option.

How much fuel does it take to drive from Oslo to Stockholm?

A standard car at 30 mpg uses approximately 11 gallons (43 liters) of fuel for the 324-mile (521-km) drive from Oslo to Stockholm. At $3.50 per gallon that is roughly $39 in fuel cost; less efficient vehicles or higher local fuel prices will increase this proportionally.

How do I navigate from Oslo to Stockholm?

Use the "Open this route in your nav app" buttons above the journey guide to launch turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze. Each link pre-fills Oslo as the origin and Stockholm as the destination, so navigation begins as soon as the app opens.