Partille

• Get inThe ferries from Frederikshavn arrive at Masthugget, just a few hundred metres from the inner city ("within the moat"), the ferries from Kiel a couple of kilometres further west.
• Get aroundPublic transportation within Gothenburg (and the west of Sweden) is operated by Västtrafik and consists of trams, buses and ferries.
• Get aroundTwo ferry services run across the river; Älvsnabben is the regular ferry service with traffic every 30 minutes, and Älvsnabbare that only run between Rosenlund and Lindholmspiren (free of charge) during work hours.
• Get aroundFerries to the southern archipelago run from Saltholmen, with three different lines: Vrångö line, Brännö Rödsten line and the less trafficated Förö line.
• Get aroundStyrsöbolaget run the ferry services under licence of Västtrafik - you can still use the city public transport ticket.
• Get aroundYou can bring your bike on the ferries, on some trains but not on trams or buses.
• Get aroundThe service is free on Älvsnabben but costs 10 kr on the ferries in the southern archipelago.
• Go nextThe ferry terminal in Saltholmen which connects to the islands is easily reachable by tram from Gothenburg city center.

From Wikivoyage: Gothenburg, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.