The cheapest and fastest buses from Malmö to Gothenburg
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€16
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€20
Fastest journey on Oct 07
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
3 h 21 m
Buses on Oct 07
11
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malmö 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 to Gothenburg will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 11 buses from Malmö to Gothenburg, including 11 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
6006:15 PM3h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan9:40 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€161One-way0 transfers
6009:50 AM3h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan1:15 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€161One-way0 transfers
60011:00 AM3h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan2:25 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€181One-way0 transfers
6002:15 PM3h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan5:40 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€181One-way0 transfers
6007:30 AM3h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan10:55 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:35 AM3h15Malmö, Norra Vallgatan11:50 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 AM3h15Malmö, Norra Vallgatan2:15 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€181One-way0 transfers
6006:15 PM3h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan9:40 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€161One-way0 transfers
6009:50 AM3h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan1:15 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€161One-way0 transfers
60011:00 AM3h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan2:25 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malmö to Gothenburg
Buses from Malmö to Gothenburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 242 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 242 km |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Malmö to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Gothenburg buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h15 | 2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 11:00 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 2:25 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 2:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 5:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 6:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 9:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 10:45 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 2:10 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h35 | 5:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 7:30 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 10:55 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h15 | 11:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 9:50 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 1:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Malmö to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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.

- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malmö to Gothenburg
Most Malmö to Gothenburg buses use the Malmö, Norra Vallgatan to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Gothenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malmö station do buses to Gothenburg leave from?
Getting to Malmö, Norra Vallgatan from Malmö city centre
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan bus station facilities and services
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö, Norra Vallgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö, Norra Vallgatan: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Malmö, Slagthuset from Malmö city centre
Malmö, Slagthuset bus station facilities and services
Malmö, Slagthuset 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 Malmö, Slagthuset. ATMs are available at Malmö, Slagthuset.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö, Slagthuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö, Slagthuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö, Slagthuset: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
Which Gothenburg station do buses from Malmö arrive at?
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, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
Getting to Göteborg, Korsvägen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Korsvägen is 1 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg, Korsvägen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Korsvägen 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, Korsvägen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Station is accessible for disabled persons.
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