Renting a car in Gothenburg.

Renting a car in Gothenburg opens up a world of convenience and flexibility for exploring the city. With 315 cars and 150 stations, there’s always a car nearby for your needs.

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Things to do within an hour's drive from Gothenburg.

Choosing car sharing and renting a car in Gothenburg opens the door to a world of discoveries and adventures, all just a short drive away. Here are 5 exciting activities you can do within an hour’s drive from Gothenburg.

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Marstrand Island

Just 45 minutes from Gothenburg awaits an idyllic island experience. Explore the impressive Carlsten Fortress, stroll along charming streets, and savor fresh seafood in cozy restaurants. Easily accessible by ferry, adding to the delightful excursion feeling.

Tjolöholm Castle

Approximately a 40-minute drive south of Gothenburg lies this remarkable castle, a masterpiece of Arts and Crafts architecture. Surrounded by a beautiful park, it offers guided tours showcasing its unique history and design.

Kungsbacka

Only a 25-minute drive from Gothenburg, you’ll find this charming town. The old town boasts beautiful wooden houses and cozy cafes, while the Kungsbacka River offers fantastic walking trails. Here, you can also enjoy shopping in local shops and malls.

Åbybadet

Åbybadet in Mölndal, just 20 minutes from Gothenburg, is a family-friendly bath and wellness center with both indoor and outdoor pools, water slides, and spa facilities—a perfect place for relaxation and fun.

Bohus Fortress

This medieval fortress, located in Kungälv about 30 minutes north of Gothenburg, is steeped in history. Guided tours take you through its fascinating past, and the scenic surrounding area is perfect for hiking and picnicking.

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Prices for Volvo On Demand in Gothenburg.

Prices are based on the duration of your rental, the distance you drive, and the type of car you choose. Fuel, congestion charges, and insurance are always included.

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Driving and parking in Gothenburg.

I Göteborg, parking is convenient with various options available, from street parking to modern parking garages. Central Gothenburg is well-equipped with clear parking signs and efficient payment solutions, making it easy for both visitors and residents. For detailed information on parking regulations and prices, visit goteborg.se

The city also offers convenient parking near popular day trip destinations, making it easy to explore Gothenburg’s coast and cultural attractions.

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Get started with car sharing.

With a car from Volvo On Demand, exploring Gothenburg becomes easier. Experience the freedom of driving – without the hassle of owning, leasing, or renting a car.

With just a few simple steps, you’ll soon be comfortably behind the wheel while exploring the city.

Download Volvo On Demand on your smartphone, easily create an account with BankID, and specify where, when, and which car you want. Learn more about how it works.

FAQs about car sharing in Gothenburg.