The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockholm to Kalmar
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 4 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 €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 6 buses that leave Stockholm for Kalmar on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
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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 |
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€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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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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:40 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h15 | 2:55 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
200 | 8:40 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h00 | 2:40 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h20 | 5:45 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
200 | 11:25 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h00 | 5:25 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
200 | 4:40 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h00 | 10:40 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h05 | 10:50 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockholm to Kalmar
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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Västerås, Stockholm Västerås Flygplats, which is located around 53.7 miles (86.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kalmar, Järnvägstation, located 0.1 miles (122 m) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockholm to Kalmar
- 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
- 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
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