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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Malmö Centralstation for Gothenburg on Sun, Jan 18, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

Vy Bus4You600
06:15PM3h25
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
09:40PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
€211One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You600
07:30AM3h45
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
11:15AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
€221One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You600
06:45PM4h00
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
10:45PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
€241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:35AM3h15
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
11:50AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
€241One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You600
10:45PM3h25
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
02:10AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen
€261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 242 km

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€21

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Cheapest

€30

Average price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

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3h 23m

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Fastest

2h 53m

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Live departures

Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
nettbussTransdev5:15 PM Malmö Centralstation
3h25
8:40 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8:45 PM Malmö Centralstation
3h25
12:10 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
Sunday, January 18
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h35
4:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev6006:30 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h45
10:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h15
10:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev6009:00 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h25
12:25 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h15
1:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev60010:30 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h45
2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
sinb011:00 AM Malmö, Slagthuset
4h00
3:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:40 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h15
3:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev6001:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h25
4:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev3002:00 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
3h25
5:25 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg

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Buses from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €16 by train.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 242 km distance in 3h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16
Distance
242 km
Average bus duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
21:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Malmö Centralstation to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY) for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Vy Bus4You

About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€18
Vy Bus4You frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
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.
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
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.
Pets
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.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg coach time is 3 h 5 min   covering the 241 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg without having to change trains with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus or Norwegian Railways (VY). There are 16 direct coaches from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg coach with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus or Norwegian Railways (VY). However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Gothenburg from Malmö Centralstation as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Gothenburg from Malmö Centralstation is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Gothenburg from Malmö Centralstation including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg

    Malmö
    Gothenburg
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Nils Ericsonsgatan
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
    • Burger King (in the station)
    • Espresso House (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    • Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
    Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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    Göteborg, Korsvägen
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