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StavangerÅrhus

Driving from Stavanger to Århus

Århus lies 411 km (255 mi) south-east of Stavanger, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 6 h 16 min without stops, over roughly 502 km (312 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

StavangerÅrhus

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The two ends, side by side
StavangerÅrhus
CountryNorwayDenmark
Population151,669285,273
Elevation15 m (49 ft)10 m (33 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Oslo)UTC+2 (Europe/Copenhagen)

What changes when you arrive in Århus

Crossing from Norway into Denmark: money changes from the Krone to the Krone (DKK); sockets are Euro, Schuko, Type E, Type K; the dialling code becomes +45; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.

Where to book car hire from Stavanger to Århus

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Auto EuropeA broker specialising in Europe, often with clearer all-in pricing for US renters.Get European rates on Auto Europe (opens www.autoeurope.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Århus

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Common questions

How far is Århus from Stavanger?

411 km (255 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Stavanger; by road roughly 502 km (312 mi).

How long does it take to get from Stavanger to Århus by car?

About 6 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Stavanger and Århus?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

What currency do I need in Århus?

The Krone (DKK).

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.