Cargo from Sweden to Romania

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B2B Road Freight from Sweden to Romania

Neva Logistics coordinates full truckload (FTL), groupage (LTL) and pallet transport from Gothenburg, Stockholm, Malmö, Jönköping, Örebro to Bucharest, Timișoara, Cluj-Napoca, Brașov, Iași. Sweden to Romania is a 2,700 km lane that runs from southern Sweden over the Øresund Bridge, crosses to Germany on the Gedser–Rostock ferry and continues south through the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Swedish machinery, vehicle parts and paper products reach Romanian factories around Timișoara, Cluj-Napoca and Pitești.

Quick answer: Freight from Sweden to Romania with Neva Logistics costs from €391 for one Euro pallet and from €4,340 for a full truckload (excl. VAT) A full truck takes 5–6 business days from Stockholm to Bucharest (≈2,730 km); groupage and pallets take 6–8 days. No customs formalities apply, as both countries are in the EU. For example, 1 Euro pallet from Gothenburg to Bucharest starts from €395; 2 pallets from €670; 3 pallets from €890.

Last updated: September 2026 · Prices are indicative and exclude VAT.

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What Cargo We Ship from Sweden to Romania

These are Sweden’s key export sectors and the loads we most often carry on this lane. Romanian deliveries go to Bucharest, the automotive clusters of Pitești and Craiova, western industrial cities (Timișoara, Arad, Cluj-Napoca) and the Port of Constanța.

Vehicles and trucks (Volvo, Scania)
Machinery
Paper and wood
Steel
General palletised cargo

Why Ship Sweden → Romania with Us

One team for the whole lane: full trucks, groupage and pallets from Sweden to Romania, with route planning and road charges built into one clear quote.

Direct FTL in 5–6 days

Stockholm → Bucharest ≈2,730 km, no reloading; 3 days with a double-driver crew.

Groupage from one pallet

From €391 per Euro pallet, 6–8 days. A full truck becomes cheaper than groupage from about 13 pallets.

No customs, simple paperwork

CMR note and invoice; VAT reverse charge. VAT in Romania: 21%.

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Ferry legs planned

Rostock–Gedser ferry — booked and included in the price.

How Much Does Freight from Sweden to Romania Cost and How Long Does It Take?

Prices start at €391 per Euro pallet and €4,340 per full truck (Stockholm → Bucharest, excl. VAT). On this lane a full truck becomes cheaper than groupage from about 13 pallets.

Service Transit Time Typical Weight/Size Price from *
Groupage / LTL (1 pallet) 6–8 business days 120×80 cm, ≤500 kg €391 per pallet
Groupage / LTL (6 pallets) 6–8 business days 6 Euro pallets, ≤3 t €2,020
Full Truck Load (13.6 m trailer) 5–6 business days 24 t / 33 pallets €4,340 per truck
Express FTL (two drivers) 3 business days 24 t / 33 pallets €5,570 per truck

Pallet rates between major cities: Sweden → Romania

Rates are structured by specific pickup and delivery city. The table covers 25 major city pairs and is prepared for separate 1, 2 and 3 Euro pallet tariffs.

Route 1 Euro pallet 2 Euro pallets 3 Euro pallets
Gothenburg → Bucharest €395 €670 €890
Gothenburg → Timișoara €395 €670 €890
Gothenburg → Cluj-Napoca €410 €700 €925
Gothenburg → Brașov €430 €730 €965
Gothenburg → Iași €465 €795 €1050
Stockholm → Bucharest €395 €670 €890
Stockholm → Timișoara €395 €670 €890
Stockholm → Cluj-Napoca €410 €700 €925
Stockholm → Brașov €430 €730 €965
Stockholm → Iași €465 €795 €1050
Malmö → Bucharest €395 €670 €890
Malmö → Timișoara €395 €670 €890
Malmö → Cluj-Napoca €410 €700 €925
Malmö → Brașov €430 €730 €965
Malmö → Iași €465 €795 €1050
Jönköping → Bucharest €430 €730 €965
Jönköping → Timișoara €430 €730 €965
Jönköping → Cluj-Napoca €445 €765 €1010
Jönköping → Brașov €465 €800 €1055
Jönköping → Iași €505 €865 €1145
Örebro → Bucharest €435 €745 €985
Örebro → Timișoara €435 €745 €985
Örebro → Cluj-Napoca €455 €780 €1025
Örebro → Brașov €475 €815 €1075
Örebro → Iași €515 €880 €1165

Transit times between main cities

Route Distance, km Ferry FTL, 1 driver (days) FTL, 2 drivers (days) Groupage (days)
Gothenburg → Bucharest ≈2,390 Rostock–Gedser 4–5 3 5–7
Gothenburg → Timișoara ≈1,930 Rostock–Gedser 4–5 2 5–7
Stockholm → Bucharest ≈2,730 Rostock–Gedser 5–6 3 6–8
Stockholm → Timișoara ≈2,270 Rostock–Gedser 4–5 3 5–7

At about 2,730 km the road leg needs roughly 39 hours of driving. Under EU driving-time rules (Regulation (EC) No 561/2006) one driver may drive up to 9 hours a day (10 hours twice a week), so a double-driver crew is the way to speed up urgent loads.

* Indicative prices, September 2026, excl. VAT, incl. tolls and ferry. Final price depends on postcodes, weight, loading metres and handling.

Quick pallet price answers: Sweden → Romania

Direct answers for selected major-city routes. The complete table above contains all 25 city combinations and 1, 2 and 3 pallet rates.

How much is a pallet from Gothenburg to Bucharest?

1 Euro pallet from Gothenburg to Bucharest starts from €395; 2 pallets from €670; 3 pallets from €890. Prices are indicative, exclude VAT, and assume standard non-hazardous palletized freight.

How much is a pallet from Stockholm to Bucharest?

1 Euro pallet from Stockholm to Bucharest starts from €395; 2 pallets from €670; 3 pallets from €890. Prices are indicative, exclude VAT, and assume standard non-hazardous palletized freight.

How much is a pallet from Gothenburg to Timișoara?

1 Euro pallet from Gothenburg to Timișoara starts from €395; 2 pallets from €670; 3 pallets from €890. Prices are indicative, exclude VAT, and assume standard non-hazardous palletized freight.

How much is a pallet from Malmö to Cluj-Napoca?

1 Euro pallet from Malmö to Cluj-Napoca starts from €410; 2 pallets from €700; 3 pallets from €925. Prices are indicative, exclude VAT, and assume standard non-hazardous palletized freight.

How much is a pallet from Örebro to Iași?

1 Euro pallet from Örebro to Iași starts from €515; 2 pallets from €880; 3 pallets from €1165. Prices are indicative, exclude VAT, and assume standard non-hazardous palletized freight.

Which Route Do Trucks Take from Sweden to Romania?

The usual road route runs Sweden → Denmark → Germany → Czech Republic → Slovakia → Hungary → Romania, via Jonkoping, Malmo, Copenhagen, Gedser, Rostock, Berlin.

️ Route stages

  1. Collection in Sweden — Gothenburg, Stockholm, Malmö, Jönköping, Örebro; FTL loads go direct, groupage is consolidated at a hub.
  2. Transit through Denmark, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary.
  3. Sea crossing: Rostock–Gedser ferry.
  4. Toll bridge: Øresund Bridge.
  5. Delivery in Romania — Bucharest, Timișoara, Cluj-Napoca, Brașov, Iași and all other postcodes.

Driving bans & road charges

  • Traffic restrictions: Seasonal traffic restrictions and national holiday driving bans may affect transit times on this route. These are checked when planning each shipment.
  • Road charges: Sweden (Eurovignette), Denmark (km-based CO2 toll), Germany (LKW-Maut), Czech Republic (Myto CZ), Slovakia (e-toll), Hungary (HU-GO), Romania (rovinieta) — included in our price.

Import Duties & Taxes in Romania

EU single market

Both Sweden and Romania are in the EU customs union: no import duty and no customs declaration. Each load travels with a CMR consignment note and commercial invoice.

VAT & documents

  • VAT: reverse charge for B2B supplies; standard rate in Romania 21%
  • VAT numbers: check in VIES
  • Docs: CMR, commercial invoice, packing list

Liability: international road freight is carried under the CMR Convention, which limits the carrier’s liability to 8.33 SDR per kg of gross weight. For high-value cargo, additional cargo insurance is recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions: Sweden → Romania Shipping

How much does freight from Sweden to Romania cost?

One Euro pallet costs from €391, six pallets from €2,020 and a full truckload from €4,340, excluding VAT. The final price depends on postcodes, weight, loading metres and handling.

How much is a pallet from Gothenburg to Bucharest?

1 Euro pallet from Gothenburg to Bucharest starts from €395; 2 pallets from €670; 3 pallets from €890. Prices are indicative, exclude VAT, and assume standard non-hazardous palletized freight.

How much is a pallet from Stockholm to Bucharest?

1 Euro pallet from Stockholm to Bucharest starts from €395; 2 pallets from €670; 3 pallets from €890. Prices are indicative, exclude VAT, and assume standard non-hazardous palletized freight.

How much is a pallet from Gothenburg to Timișoara?

1 Euro pallet from Gothenburg to Timișoara starts from €395; 2 pallets from €670; 3 pallets from €890. Prices are indicative, exclude VAT, and assume standard non-hazardous palletized freight.

How long does freight from Sweden to Romania take?

A full truck needs 5–6 business days (3 days with a double-driver crew). Groupage and pallets take 6–8 business days.

Which route do trucks take from Sweden to Romania?

The usual route runs Sweden → Denmark → Germany → Czech Republic → Slovakia → Hungary → Romania and includes Rostock–Gedser ferry.

Is customs clearance needed between Sweden and Romania?

No. Both countries are in the EU single market; a CMR note and commercial invoice are enough, and VAT is reverse-charged between VAT-registered companies.

What is the VAT rate in Romania?

The standard VAT rate in Romania is 21%. For B2B supplies from another EU country it is reverse-charged by the buyer.

When is a full truck cheaper than groupage from Sweden to Romania?

On this lane a full truck becomes cheaper than groupage from about 13 pallets. Six pallets cost from €2,020 in groupage, a dedicated truck from €4,340.

What cargo is typically shipped from Sweden to Romania?

Mostly vehicles and trucks (Volvo, Scania), machinery, paper and wood, steel, plus general palletised cargo. Main collection points in Sweden: Gothenburg, Stockholm, Malmö, Jönköping, Helsingborg.

Where do you deliver in Romania?

Romanian deliveries go to Bucharest, the automotive clusters of Pitești and Craiova, western industrial cities (Timișoara, Arad, Cluj-Napoca) and the Port of Constanța.

Sweden → Romania: route-specific freight details

Main pickup cities: Gothenburg, Stockholm, Malmö, Jönköping, Örebro.

Main delivery cities: Bucharest, Timișoara, Cluj-Napoca, Brașov, Iași.

Typical road corridor: The usual road route runs Sweden → Denmark → Germany → Czech Republic → Slovakia → Hungary → Romania, via Jonkoping, Malmo, Copenhagen, Gedser, Rostock, Berlin.

Common cargo and industries: Vehicles and trucks (Volvo, Scania) | Machinery | Paper and wood | Steel | General palletised cargo

Seasonal and operational planning: Seasonal traffic restrictions and national holiday driving bans may affect transit times on this route. These are checked when planning each shipment.

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    Prepared by the Neva Logistics freight team · Last updated: September 2026