Stockholm to Kalmar bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockholm to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€41

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:40AM6h15
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
03:55PMKalmar, Järnvägstation
331One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You200
05:40PM6h00
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
11:40PMKalmar, Järnvägstation
371One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You200
09:40AM6h00
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
03:40PMKalmar, Järnvägstation
371One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You200
12:25PM6h00
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
06:25PMKalmar, Järnvägstation
391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:25PM6h20
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
06:45PMKalmar, Järnvägstation
411One-way
0 transfers

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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Flight

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€57

Average price

€184

Average price

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Vy Bus4You

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Krösatågen

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Tasman Australia Airlines

Most popular airline

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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.

Last updated at 11:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:40 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen
6h15
2:55 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev2008:40 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
6h00
2:40 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:25 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen
6h20
5:45 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev20011:25 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
6h00
5:25 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev2004:40 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
6h00
10:40 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:45 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen
6h05
10:50 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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.

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
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
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

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

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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
€29
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
6h 0m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
2 a day

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
€36
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day

Silverlinjen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Silverlinjen frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Stockholm to Kalmar can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stockholm to Kalmar is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stockholm to Kalmar coach time is 5 h 55 min   covering the 313 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stockholm to Kalmar leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Stockholm to Kalmar leaves at 16: 55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Stockholm to Kalmar with FlixBus or Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Stockholm to Kalmar coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Vy Bus4You. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Stockholm to Kalmar to compare what amenities they may offer.

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.

The cheapest month to travel from Stockholm to Kalmar by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Kalmar including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Stockholm to Kalmar

Stockholm
Kalmar
The major bus station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) for your trip from Stockholm to Kalmar.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Terminalslingan
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Ritazza (in the station)
  • Max Burgers (0.2 km)
  • Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
  • Bus: 1, 50, 53, 69 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Klarabergsviadukten
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Swedish Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stockholm, Cityterminalen
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 50, 53, 57, 65 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan
information
Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan
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Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen)
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