Getting there and around
Airport
SAS runs daily flights to all the major European destinations, either non-stop or via Copenhagen. Most international flights are accessible from Copenhagen. The flight time from Copenhagen to Göteborg is 35 minutes.
In addition to SAS, all the major European airlines fly to Göteborg. There are domestic flights to all of Sweden's main cities. Göteborg's biggest airport is Göteborg Landvetter.
There is 2 airports in Göteborg: Landvetter International Airport and Göteborg City Airport, which Ryan Air operates.
Göteborg Landvetter Airport is 25 km east of Göteborg. There are coaches from the city centre to Landvetter every 15 minutes. The journey to the airport takes just 20 minutes.
Göteborg City Airport is approximately 10 km north-west of Göteborg. The airport serves both charter and private flights.You can get there on one of the airport coaches from the Nils Ericson bus terminal.
Ferries
There are ferries to Göteborg from Denmark, Germany and the UK, most with several departures a day.
Train
Taking the train is an easy and pleasant way of getting to Göteborg. Many high-speed trains run daily from Sweden’s larger cities. Travel example: Stockholm-Göteborg 3 hrs 10 min, Malmö-Göteborg 2 hrs 50 min.
Bus
Several bus companies operate to and from Göteborg. It’s easy to travel abroad by coach from Göteborg, with several departures to Copenhagen, Oslo and other destinations.
Travel example: Göteborg-Oslo 4.5 hrs, Göteborg-Copenhagen 4 hrs, Göteborg-Stockholm 6 hrs.
Public transport
A comfortable way of travelling in Göteborg is to use trams and buses. Göteborg public transportation also offers boat connections across the harbour and in the archipelago. Discount tickets can be bought at most newsagents or at the ticket machines aboard.
SAS runs daily flights to all the major European destinations, either non-stop or via Copenhagen. Most international flights are accessible from Copenhagen. The flight time from Copenhagen to Göteborg is 35 minutes.
In addition to SAS, all the major European airlines fly to Göteborg. There are domestic flights to all of Sweden's main cities. Göteborg's biggest airport is Göteborg Landvetter.
There is 2 airports in Göteborg: Landvetter International Airport and Göteborg City Airport, which Ryan Air operates.
Göteborg Landvetter Airport is 25 km east of Göteborg. There are coaches from the city centre to Landvetter every 15 minutes. The journey to the airport takes just 20 minutes.
Göteborg City Airport is approximately 10 km north-west of Göteborg. The airport serves both charter and private flights.You can get there on one of the airport coaches from the Nils Ericson bus terminal.
Ferries
There are ferries to Göteborg from Denmark, Germany and the UK, most with several departures a day.
Train
Taking the train is an easy and pleasant way of getting to Göteborg. Many high-speed trains run daily from Sweden’s larger cities. Travel example: Stockholm-Göteborg 3 hrs 10 min, Malmö-Göteborg 2 hrs 50 min.
Bus
Several bus companies operate to and from Göteborg. It’s easy to travel abroad by coach from Göteborg, with several departures to Copenhagen, Oslo and other destinations.
Travel example: Göteborg-Oslo 4.5 hrs, Göteborg-Copenhagen 4 hrs, Göteborg-Stockholm 6 hrs.
Public transport
A comfortable way of travelling in Göteborg is to use trams and buses. Göteborg public transportation also offers boat connections across the harbour and in the archipelago. Discount tickets can be bought at most newsagents or at the ticket machines aboard.
The Göteborg Pass
The Göteborg Pass gives the holder many advantages when visiting Göteborg. The card grants free admission to many sights and attractions such as several museums, the Liseberg Amusement Park, public transport, sightseeing, boat trips and more. The card also includes a wide range of bonus offers and discounts for taxis, shopping, eating out, theatres, music and other events.
The Göteborg Pass gives the holder many advantages when visiting Göteborg. The card grants free admission to many sights and attractions such as several museums, the Liseberg Amusement Park, public transport, sightseeing, boat trips and more. The card also includes a wide range of bonus offers and discounts for taxis, shopping, eating out, theatres, music and other events.
Boat
Take in a boat tour of Göteborg’s beautiful archipelago. There are many different ways of enjoying the archipelago. Choose a boat trip with music and dancing, an evening cruise with good food or the classic Paddan boat tour along the canal and out into the harbour. You can even just take a boat out to one of the islets and go bathing.