How far is it from Karlstad to Malmö?

The distance between Karlstad and Malmö is 329 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Karlstad to Malmö?

The drive from Karlstad to Malmö takes approximately 6 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Karlstad to Malmö?

The fastest route from Karlstad to Malmö covers 329 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 50 min.

Which direction is Malmö from Karlstad?

Malmö lies roughly to the south of Karlstad.

Which roads does the route from Karlstad to Malmö follow?

The drive from Karlstad to Malmö mainly follows 26, E 4. The longest single stretch is 174 mi on E 4.

Which towns do you pass between Karlstad and Malmö?

Towns on the route from Karlstad to Malmö include Kristinehamn, Mariestad, Jönköping, Värnamo, Helsingborg.

Karlstad Malmö

Distance: 329 miDuration: 6 h 50 min

Driving from Karlstad to Malmö takes about 6 h 50 min via E 4. The distance is 329 mi. The straight-line distance is 274 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Rud, Skövde, Kortebo, Lagan, Burlövs egnahem. Driving directions

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Driving directions51 · 329 mi

1 Depart 8 mi
2 Continue left 3 mi
3 Take ramp left 66 yd
4 Continue straight 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left 13 mi
6 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Närkevägen 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Varnumsleden 2 mi
9 Enter roundabout straight 105 yd
10 Exit roundabout straight 41 mi
11 Turn right onto Hasslerörsvägen 2 mi
12 At end of road, turn left onto Bergavägen 60 yd
13 Turn right 7 mi

14 Keep slightly right 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout straight 6 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
17 Enter roundabout straight 24 yd
18 Exit roundabout straight 19 mi
19 Enter rotary straight onto Törebodavägen 164 yd
20 Exit rotary slightly right onto Törebodavägen 1 mi
21 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Östra leden 8 yd
22 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Östra leden 3 mi
23 Enter rotary straight onto Östra leden 86 yd
24 Exit rotary slightly right onto Östra leden 1 mi
25 Enter rotary slightly right onto Östra leden 111 yd
26 Exit rotary straight onto Östra leden 7 mi
27 Enter roundabout slightly right 73 yd
28 Exit roundabout slightly right 13 mi
29 Enter roundabout slightly right 84 yd
30 Exit roundabout slightly right 18 mi
31 Enter roundabout straight 80 yd
32 Exit roundabout slightly right 11 mi
33 Enter roundabout slightly right 52 yd
34 Exit roundabout straight 5 mi
35 Enter roundabout right onto Sandserydsvägen 59 yd
36 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Sandserydsvägen 1 mi
37 Enter roundabout slightly right 104 yd
38 Exit roundabout straight 3 mi
39 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
40 Merge slightly left 139 mi
41 Take exit slightly right 36 mi
42 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
43 Merge slightly left 3 mi
44 Continue straight onto Stockholmsvägen 2 mi
45 Turn left onto Hornsgatan 1 mi
46 Continue straight onto Nobelvägen 2 mi
47 Turn right onto Dalaplan 113 yd
48 Continue straight onto John Ericssons väg 126 yd
49 Turn left onto Cronquists gata 1 mi
50 Turn left 21 yd
51 Arrive straight

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The return trip from Malmö to Karlstad covers roughly the same distance, 329 mi.

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How far is it from Karlstad to Malmö?: The distance between Karlstad and Malmö is 329 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Karlstad to Malmö?: The drive from Karlstad to Malmö takes approximately 6 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Karlstad to Malmö?: The fastest route from Karlstad to Malmö covers 329 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 50 min.
Which direction is Malmö from Karlstad?: Malmö lies roughly to the south of Karlstad.
Which roads does the route from Karlstad to Malmö follow?: The drive from Karlstad to Malmö mainly follows 26, E 4. The longest single stretch is 174 mi on E 4.
Which towns do you pass between Karlstad and Malmö?: Towns on the route from Karlstad to Malmö include Kristinehamn, Mariestad, Jönköping, Värnamo, Helsingborg.

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