Day trip from Jönköping to Västerås
Västerås lies 247 km (153 mi) north-east of Jönköping, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 247 km (153 mi) apart, Västerås is a realistic day trip from Jönköping: about 4 h 1 min each way by road.
| Jönköping | Västerås | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sweden | Sweden |
| Population | 112,766 | 127,799 |
| Elevation | 100 m (328 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) |
| Postal codes | 550 01–558 10 | 720 01–728 20 |
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Staying in Västerås
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Common questions
How far is Västerås from Jönköping?
247 km (153 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Jönköping; by road roughly 301 km (187 mi).
How long does it take to get from Jönköping to Västerås by road?
About 4 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jönköping and Västerås?
No, both are on Europe/Stockholm at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.