Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Considered the largest airport in all of Sweden, hosting flights to more than 25 million passengers per year to national and international destinations. This airport is recognized by the acronym ARN.

Where is the airport located?

Located in Sweden in a city named Sigtuna, which is a charming town that draws a wide amount of tourists all year. The airport is 37 km (23 miles) north of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden and the largest city of all Nordic Countries.

How many terminals does the Airport have?

Organized with 5 Terminals, although the 1st terminal is currently closed. Each of these terminals is divided into 3 to 4 levels, usually used in the following way to offer a specific service:

  • Terminal 2: used for international flights only
  • Terminal 3: has two levels and it is currently closed, but it was used for the baggage claim area and arrivals halls.
  • Terminal 4: is divided into 4 levels; level 1 is used for transportation services, level 2 is where restaurants and retail service stores are located, level 3 is where departures and arrivals are handled, and level 4 only works as a lounge area.
  • Terminal 5: also has 4 levels distributed almost the same way as the previous terminal, however, the upper level, is additionally used for security control and customer service areas.

What is the distance from the airport to the center of Stockholm?

This airport is relatively close to Stockholm City Center, there are 37 km (23 miles) apart to the north of Stockholm Downtown. Because of its proximity to other cities like Marsta and Sigtuna, there are various transportation options for users to get to the airport from the center in a close amount of time.

Which airline flies to and from Stockholm Arlanda Airport?

Because this airport is one of the most important of all Nordic countries, there are over 30 airlines providing flight services to national and international locations.

Some of the busiest airline companies are Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, and Scandinavian Airlines, the last one providing flights to more than 20 different locations.

How to get to Stockholm Arlanda Airport?

Since this airport is located in a town that attracts many tourists all year, transportation is always available. Here are some of the options users will find:

  • Bus: There is only one company (Upplands Lokaltrafik) that arrives directly at the airport, and departs every 10 min, taking approximately 45 to get to the airport. The cost will depend on the time of the day.
  • Train: users have three options to travel by train, there are high-speed trains that take less than 20 min and have a cost per ticket of $27 USD. Commuter trains take almost 40 min to get to the airport and the ticket price is approximately $4 USD. There are Long Distance Trains that provide different routes to get to the airport and therefore it also has different price fares.
  • Taxi: This transportation choice is available 24/7 and users are able to arrive directly to the airport at terminals 2 and 5.

How much does a taxi cost to and from Stockholm?

Taxi fares mainly depend on the company that is providing the service and the size of the vehicle to transport a group of people or a large amount of luggage.

The average cost per trip is $62 USD, but if the service you require is a big vehicle this price could increase up to 50%.

What rental companies are available at Stockholm Arlanda Airport?

Rental car companies are available at the parking area of each terminal, each one provides a variety of vehicles as well as price fares. Some of the companies you will find are Avis Budget, Europcar, Goldcar, Guerin, Hertz, and Sixt.

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