Gothenburg to Oslo: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gothenburg from Oslo?

The distance from Gothenburg to Oslo is 158.5 miles (255.1 km) as the crow flies. Oslo is located NNW of Gothenburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 182.6 miles, taking about 3h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Gothenburg is in Sweden, while Oslo is in Norway.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gothenburg and Oslo. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.