Salzburg to Stockholm: Road Trip Guide & Distance

821.5 miles 1322.1 km · straight line
985.8 miles estimated 1586.5 km · driving distance
19h 50min estimated drive time
€160 - €197 estimated fuel cost
~2h 9min flight time
12° NNE bearing direction

How far is Salzburg from Stockholm?

The distance from Salzburg to Stockholm is 821.5 miles (1322.1 km) as the crow flies. Stockholm is located NNE of Salzburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 985.8 miles, taking about 19h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Salzburg is in Austria, while Stockholm is in Sweden.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Salzburg and Stockholm. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Salzburg to Stockholm

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 50min €160 - €197 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 48min $79–$148* Budget
Train ~25h 47min $118–$345* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Salzburg & Stockholm

Quick Facts

Salzburg
47.81°N, 13.05°E
Europe/Vienna
424m elevation
Stockholm
59.33°N, 18.07°E
Europe/Stockholm
28m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 274 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 68 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients