Gothenburg to Paris, France: Road Trip Guide & Distance

727.9 miles 1171.4 km · straight line
1035.8 miles actual route 1667 km · driving distance
17h 25min estimated drive time
SEK 1950 - SEK 2400 estimated fuel cost
~1h 58min flight time
217° SW bearing direction

How far is Gothenburg from Paris, France?

The distance from Gothenburg to Paris, France is 727.9 miles (1171.4 km) as the crow flies. Paris, France is located SW of Gothenburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1035.8 miles, taking about 17h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 58min. Gothenburg is in Sweden, while Paris, France is in France.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gothenburg and Paris, France. 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.

How to Get from Gothenburg to Paris, France

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 25min SEK 1950 - SEK 2400 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 54min $83–$155* Budget
Train ~22h 39min $124–$363* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gothenburg & Paris, France

Quick Facts

Gothenburg
57.71°N, 11.97°E
Europe/Stockholm
12m elevation
Paris, France
48.86°N, 2.35°E
Europe/Paris
35m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 243 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM