Driving from Bergen to Gothenburg
Gothenburg lies 483 km (300 mi) south-east of Bergen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 7 h 22 min without stops, over roughly 589 km (366 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Bergen | Gothenburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Norway | Sweden |
| Population | 294,029 | 608,462 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Oslo) | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) |
What changes when you arrive in Gothenburg
Crossing from Norway into Sweden: money changes from the Krone to the Krona (SEK); the dialling code becomes +46; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Where to book car hire from Bergen to Gothenburg
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Staying in Gothenburg
Our booking partner lists 279 places to stay in Gothenburg. Of the 150 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (58), and 5 are five-star. Across 104 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 335,157 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Gothenburg from Bergen?
483 km (300 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bergen; by road roughly 589 km (366 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bergen to Gothenburg by car?
About 7 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bergen and Gothenburg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Gothenburg?
The Krona (SEK).
Where can I stay in Gothenburg?
Our booking partner lists 279 places to stay in Gothenburg, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.