Arrival by Car

Travelling to Malmö by car is easy thanks to excellent motorway connections from Sweden, Denmark and continental Europe. Whether you're arriving via the Öresund Bridge or one of the ferry routes from Germany or Poland, Malmö is well connected and easy to reach.


Driving to Malmö

From Copenhagen

The quickest way to reach Malmö from Denmark is via the iconic Öresund Bridge, linking Copenhagen and Malmö by motorway. The drive across the bridge takes approximately 15–20 minutes and offers spectacular views of the Öresund Strait.

Öresund Bridge »

Driving from Germany and Poland

From Germany & Poland

If you're travelling from Germany, several ferry routes connect to southern Sweden, including Trelleborg, which is only about 30 kilometres (20 miles) from Malmö. Travellers arriving from Poland often use the ferry to Ystad, followed by an easy drive along the E65 motorway.

Trelleborg – approximately 30 minutes by car
Ystad – approximately 45 minutes by car

Driving within Sweden

From Other Parts of Sweden

Malmö is connected to Sweden's motorway network via the E6, E20 and E22. Whether you're driving from Gothenburg, Stockholm or other parts of the country, well-maintained roads make the journey straightforward.

Stockholm – approximately 6 hours
Gothenburg – approximately 3 hours

Parking in Malmö

Parking in Malmö

Malmö offers numerous public parking garages and outdoor parking areas throughout the city. If you're planning to spend time in the city centre, it may be convenient to park your car and continue on foot, by bicycle or using the city's excellent public transport.

Shopping centres with parking »