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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockholm to Kalmar
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Kalmar will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 6 buses that leave Stockholm for Kalmar on Fri, Feb 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 313 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €184 Average price |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Kalmar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Kalmar buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 | 4:40 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h00 | 10:40 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 5h59 | 10:59 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| 200 | 8:40 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h00 | 2:40 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h05 | 3:25 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 200 | 11:25 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h00 | 5:25 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h10 | 6:55 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Stockholm to Kalmar
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Buses from Stockholm to Kalmar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 313 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 313 km |
Average bus duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss, Silverlinjen from Stockholm to KalmarYou can travel by bus between Stockholm to Kalmar with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss, Silverlinjen for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stockholm to Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Kalmar 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 Kalmar, 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockholm to Kalmar
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Swedish Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 50, 53, 57, 65 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Ritazza (in the station)
- Max Burgers (0.2 km)
- Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 50, 53, 69 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
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