The road
Oulu to Stockholm by car
1154 km, about 11 h 48 on the fastest road, through Finland and Sweden. Fuel from about €135 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €3 in tolls on the way.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-10-10. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
1154 km fastest road, one way · 11 h 48 driving without stops · 2 countries
The trip, at your pace
Each pace is its own plan of this road for two by car: the driving days it needs, the nights on the way and at Stockholm, and what it costs.
| Pace | Days | Nights | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relaxed ≈ 4 h a day | 6 days | 5 nights | ≈ €835 fuel €156 · tolls €3 · 5 nights €415 · food €261 |
| Comfortable ≈ 5 h a day | 5 days | 4 nights | ≈ €741 fuel €189 · tolls €3 · 4 nights €332 · food €217 |
Places on the way
159 km
Photo: Roquai · Public domain Bothnian Bay National Park
Day 1 · 159 km into the day · a morning stop
Bothnian Bay National Park is a national park in Lapland, Finland. Wikipedia
940 km
Photo: Rialfver · CC BY-SA 3.0 High Coast
Day 2 · 432 km into the day · an afternoon stop
The High Coast is a part of the coast of Sweden on the Gulf of Bothnia, in the Ångermanland province of northeast Sweden, centered in the area of the municipalities of Kramfors, Härnösand and Örnsköldsvik. Wikipedia
1,360 km
Photo: OlofE · CC BY-SA 3.0 Gamla Uppsala
Day 3 · 91 km before tonight's stop
Gamla Uppsala is a parish and a village outside Uppsala in Sweden. Wikipedia
11 km
Photo: Pudelek · CC BY-SA 4.0 Drottningholm Palace
Day 4 · 11 km from Stockholm
Drottningholm Palace is a royal palace in Drottningholm, on the island of Lovön in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. Wikipedia
1 km
Photo: Arild Vågen · CC BY-SA 3.0 Gamla Stan
Day 4 · in Stockholm
Gamla Stan, until 1980 officially Staden mellan broarna, is the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Wikipedia
1 km
Photo: Jorge Láscar from Melbourne, Australia · CC BY 2.0 Stockholm Palace
Day 4 · in Stockholm
Stockholm Palace, or the Royal Palace, is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch. Wikipedia
The road, country by country
- 🇫🇮 Finland · 133 km
- 🇸🇪 Sweden · 1021 km
With a camper's height and weight the router takes a different road: 1157 km, about 11 h 48.
🦌 Finland: wildlife warning signs along 18 km of this road (moose) — most collisions happen at dusk and dawn, September to November. Väylävirasto (CC BY 4.0)
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-10-04 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
A camper, the whole sum: 2 days of driving, one night at a campsite about €23 each, self-catering for two about €24 a day — with the fuel and tolls below about €375.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €135 | €3 | €138 | 81 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €162 | €3 | €165 | 75 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €301 | €3 | €304 | 139 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇫🇮 petrol €2.37 · diesel €2.55 /l
- 🇸🇪 petrol €1.59 · diesel €2.12 /l
Charged on the way
- 🌉 Stockholm congestion tax — €2.68 (Car (one crossing)) · unverified
Where to sleep beside the road
164 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Sangis Motell & Camping · campsite · km 164, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: motorhomes can come · showers and toilets · an accessible toilet · parking for visitors · wifi · tents welcome · water within walking distance
- ⛺ Ladrike / Piratland · campsite · km 290, 0 km off the road
- ⛺ Vidden · camper site · km 381, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Ljusvattnets Camping · campsite · km 410, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Docksta Vandrarhem och Camping "Kustlada · campsite · km 668, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Bye Rast Värdshus och Camping · campsite · km 747, 0.1 km off the road
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Kemi Snowcastle · attraction · km 105, 1.1 km off the road
The SnowCastle of Kemi (Finnish: Kemin lumilinna) is the biggest snow fort in the world. Wikipedia (en)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: fine with small children · a playground · closed part of the year · activities for children
- ◆ Luleå Cathedral · attraction · km 258, 5.1 km off the road
Luleå Cathedral (Swedish: Luleå domkyrka) in Luleå, Sweden, serves the Diocese of Luleå and the local Church of Sweden parish, Luleå Cathedral Parish (Luleå domkyrkoförsamling). Wikipedia (en)
- ◆ Lejonströmsbron · attraction · km 383, 2.2 km off the road
Lejonströmsbron is a wooden bridge in Skellefteå, Sweden, crossing Skellefte River between the boroughs Sunnanå and Prästbordet, near the parish church for Skellefteå landsförsamling. Wikipedia (en)
- ◆ Västerbottens museum · museum · km 514, 2.1 km off the road
Västerbottens museum in the Gammlia area of Umeå, Sweden is a county museum with responsibility for the cultural history of Västerbotten County. Wikipedia (en)
- ◆ Höga Kusten Bridge · attraction · km 705, 0.4 km off the road
- ◆ Sundsvalls museum · museum · km 778, 1.3 km off the road
- ◆ Swedish Railway Museum · museum · km 988, 3.1 km off the road
- ◆ Mora Stenar · monument · km 1095, 0.5 km off the road
What this road is for
Counted within 10 km of the road between the two ends, from OpenStreetMap — the places a passion would stop for.
- 986 swim spots — Beach / swim spot (km 144), Äventyrsbadet (km 312), Salusand (km 579), Långvind (km 885)
- 463 viewpoints — Varvsberget (km 619), Vårdkasberget (km 721), Oskarsborg (km 898), Kvarnen (km 1122)
- 214 castles — Gammal hamn (km 254), Karlsviks Sågverk (km 254), Selångers kyrkoruin (km 768), Gävle slott (km 973)
- 97 golf — Norrmjöle golfbana (km 528), Arlandastad Golf (km 1102), Ulriksdals Golf (km 1131)
- 72 spas — Pottan (km 301), Badplats vid Gådeåparken (km 721), Vitsanden (km 729), Forsbybadet (km 965)
- 58 disc golf — Porsöheden (km 253), Bräntbergets Diskgolfbana (km 507), I 20:s Discgolfbana (km 507)
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.