Congestion tax times and amounts in Stockholm 2026
Congestion tax is charged when you drive into or out of Stockholm's inner city and when you use Essingeleden. This page shows the times and amounts in Stockholm in 2026, the daily maximum, and how seasons, public holidays, and exceptions affect the tax. For the current amount, see the current times and amounts.
Congestion tax times and amounts: Inner City
| From | To | Amount – off-peak season | Amount – peak season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 06:29 | 15 kr | 15 kr |
| 06:30 | 06:59 | 25 kr | 30 kr |
| 07:00 | 08:29 | 35 kr | 45 kr |
| 08:30 | 08:59 | 25 kr | 30 kr |
| 09:00 | 09:29 | 15 kr | 20 kr |
| 09:30 | 14:59 | 11 kr | 11 kr |
| 15:00 | 15:29 | 15 kr | 20 kr |
| 15:30 | 15:59 | 25 kr | 30 kr |
| 16:00 | 17:29 | 35 kr | 45 kr |
| 17:30 | 17:59 | 25 kr | 30 kr |
| 18:00 | 18:29 | 15 kr | 20 kr |
Congestion tax times and amounts: Essingeleden
| From | To | Amount – off-peak season | Amount – peak season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 06:29 | 15 kr | 15 kr |
| 06:30 | 06:59 | 22 kr | 27 kr |
| 07:00 | 08:29 | 30 kr | 40 kr |
| 08:30 | 08:59 | 22 kr | 27 kr |
| 09:00 | 09:29 | 15 kr | 20 kr |
| 09:30 | 14:59 | 11 kr | 11 kr |
| 15:00 | 15:29 | 15 kr | 20 kr |
| 15:30 | 15:59 | 22 kr | 27 kr |
| 16:00 | 17:29 | 30 kr | 40 kr |
| 17:30 | 17:59 | 22 kr | 27 kr |
| 18:00 | 18:29 | 15 kr | 20 kr |
Congestion tax seasons
Amounts change by season and reflect expected traffic levels. Stockholm has 2 seasons: off-peak season and peak season.
When does the off-peak season apply?
off-peak season in Stockholm applies between 1 December and the end of February, and between Midsummer Eve and 14 August. During this period, the congestion tax is lower than in other seasons. In 2026, off-peak season applies on these dates:
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When does the peak season apply?
peak season in Stockholm applies between 1 March and the day before Midsummer Eve, and between 15 August and 30 November. During this period, the congestion tax is higher than in other seasons. In 2026, peak season applies on these dates:
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The daily maximum changes by season
Each season has a maximum amount per vehicle and day. After you reach it, you can pass all toll stations in Stockholm that day without paying more.
What is the daily maximum for off-peak season?
The daily maximum for off-peak season is 105 kr.
What is the daily maximum for peak season?
The daily maximum for peak season is 135 kr.
Which days have no congestion tax?
There is no congestion tax on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, some days before public holidays, or in July, except for the first five weekdays. See days without congestion tax in Stockholm.
When is congestion tax charged in Stockholm?
Congestion tax is charged Monday to Friday at set times between 06:00 and 18:30.