Towns near Sigtuna

Place	Distance	Car	Public transport	What you go there for
Märsta	10 km	12 min	Bus 570/575, 20 min	The town hall, the commuter train and Mälartåg, the Midgårdsbadet adventure pool, Arlandagymnasiet, Brista recycling centre, Märsta centrum with chain stores, Systembolaget, public dental care, the ice rink. The municipality's everyday life.
Arlanda	15 km	15 min	Bus 579, 30 min	Flights, jobs, hotels, trains to Uppsala and Stockholm via Arlanda C (a station fee makes boarding there expensive). The duty-free shops need a boarding pass.
Steninge slottsby	6 km	8 min	Bus 575	The palace arcade with garden centre, café and interiors, Steninge Bruk, the Christmas market.
Rosersberg	16 km	20 min	Bus + commuter train	The palace with park and café, walks by the lake, the logistics jobs.
Upplands Väsby	25 km	25 min	Commuter train from Märsta, 10 min	Löwenströmska hospital with urgent care, Väsby centrum, InfraCity with DIY stores and big-box shops by the E4.
Knivsta	20 km	20 min	Car	A small centre, trains towards Uppsala and Stockholm.
Uppsala	40 km	35 min	Car to Märsta + Mälartåg, about 50 min	The university, the Akademiska hospital, the cathedral, a city's worth of restaurants, culture and shops. Sigtuna's nearest big city if you count in time.
Bålsta	25 km	25 min via Erikssund	Car	Skokloster on the way, commuter train towards Stockholm, Bålsta centrum. Håbo municipality.
Enköping	55 km	50 min	Car	The garden town on Lake Mälaren, the parks, Enköping market. A day trip westwards.
Vallentuna	30 km	30 min	Car	The Roslagsbanan light rail, Lake Vallentuna, equestrian sport. The road towards Norrtälje.
Norrtälje	60 km	60 min	Car	Roslagen: the archipelago, the summer town, the ferries to Åland and Finland from Kapellskär. A weekend outing.
Stockholm	45 km	45 min	Mälartåg from Märsta 18 min, commuter train about 40 min	Everything else. The jobs, the theatres, the Arlanda Express train that does not stop here.

Car times are outside the rush hour. Public transport almost always starts at Märsta station. The bus there is the fixed time cost for everything further away. See the commuting page for details.

What the town lacks

Honestly: a hospital, an upper secondary school, a recycling centre, a full-range liquor store, a large supermarket and a DIY store. All of that is in Märsta or Upplands Väsby, ten to twenty-five minutes away. That is the price of living in a town that looks like Sigtuna.