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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Stockholm
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€47
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 05
16
Distance
397 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 16 buses from Gothenburg to Stockholm, including 13 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 397 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM6h45Gothenburg, Korsvägen11:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€361One-way1 transfer
4002:15 PM6h40Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:55 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€371One-way0 transfers- 40012:30 PM6h55Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:25 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM6h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen11:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€401One-way0 transfers
- 4003:15 PM6h40Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen9:55 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM6h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen11:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€401One-way0 transfers
- 40010:00 AM6h25Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen4:25 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 AM6h30Gothenburg, Korsvägen3:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€491One-way0 transfers
- 4006:15 AM6h35Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen12:50 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM6h40Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen3:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €194.
Distance: 397 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Stockholm:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Stockholm costing on average €51.
A train is €147 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm costing on average €194.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Stockholm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Stockholm buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 7h05 | 8:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
| 400 | 1:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h40 | 8:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 7h00 | 8:50 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 6h50 | 8:50 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 8h55 | 11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
3972 SJ · 192 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik+ 500 Värmlandstrafik | 4:28 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 12h58 | 5:26 AM Stockholm | 9 transfers | |
| 3972 SJ · 192 SJ+42 Västtrafik+500 Värmlandstrafik | 4:28 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 12h49 | 5:17 AM Stockholm | 9 transfers | |
| 3972 SJ · 192 SJ+500 Värmlandstrafik+42 Västtrafik | 4:28 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 13h59 | 6:27 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 9 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h15 | 11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 10:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h25 | 5:20 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 7h00 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 6h51 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 400 | 6:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h35 | 12:50 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 8:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h50 | 3:05 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h40 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 6h30 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 10:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h25 | 4:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 7h10 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 7h00 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 7h00 | 7:20 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 6h50 | 7:20 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 12:30 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h55 | 7:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Stockholm
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Buses from Gothenburg to Stockholm run on average 33 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €18 by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 397 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 397 km |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss from Gothenburg to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Stockholm with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Stockholm by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Stockholm
Most Gothenburg to Stockholm buses use the Göteborg, Lilla Bommen to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen). Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Stockholm leave from?
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Göteborg, Lilla Bommen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Göteborg, Brunnsparken from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Brunnsparken bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Accessible routes available for disabled passengers.
Getting to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Ritazza (in the station), Max Burgers (0.2 km), Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Cityterminalen bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) is 3 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). ATMs are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Ramp access available.
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