Malmo has developed rapidly over the years from being at the heart of Swedish industrialism to becoming one of the main cultural cities in Sweden. That is party fuelled by the growth of the University of Malmo. There is also another major university near Malmo called Lund which creates a demand for low cost vehicle rental from students.
With car hire in Malmo you can also travel to neighbouring areas such as Vellinge and Lomma. Indeed the close location of Malmo to the Oresund Bridge also makes it easy to connect with other parts of Scandinavia such as Denmark.
Malmo Airport Mini Guide
Tell me About Malmo Airport
Malmo Airport was previously known as Malmo-Sturup Airport and is 28 km from the city of Malmo. You can travel to Copenhagen in Denmark from there via the Oresund Bridge, it is only 55 km away.
How do I get There?
Ten airlines operate into Malmo Airport, there are domestic flights within Sweden and scheduled or budget flights from Europe and the Middle East. Charter airlines offer seasonal routes to holiday destinations in Europe and North Africa.
How do I Get to the City From the Airport?
Flygbussarna have coaches running from the airport to Malmo, up to 30 times a day and it takes around 40 minutes to get to the city. Alternatively, if you have booked a Rhino hire car you will find the car rental offices near to the car park at the airport. From there it is an easy drive into the city using the E65 highway.
Facilities at Malmo Airport
You can surf the internet whilst you wait for your flight at the internet stations or by using the Wi-Fi service. There is a currency exchange counter and ATM for all your money needs. If you need to buy a book and some water for your journey, you will find them at Pressbyran. Treat yourself to a new fragrance or a bottle of vodka at Parfym and Tax Free shop.
I Missed Lunch…
No problem. Head to Café och Bar for Swedish food or a burger, they also have a salad bar and wok fried dishes. For a quick snack like pizza or hot dogs, go to 7-Eleven. Try the ‘pytt i panna’ (Swedish hash) at Restaurangerna café or just have a drink at the bar. If you need sandwiches and beverages for your flight, stock up at Take Away.
Does Malmo Airport Have a Hotel?
No, not on-site but the Sturup Airport Hotel is only a few minutes walk away. It has 68 rooms and a restaurant and bar.
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