The cheapest and fastest buses from Umeå to Luleå
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Umeå to Luleå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Luleå will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 20 buses that leave Umeå for Luleå on Sun, May 17, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB11:02 AM6h07Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)5:09 PMLuleå Spantgatan€31One-way2 transfers
105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB9:02 AM7h17Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)4:19 PMLuleå Spantgatan€31One-way2 transfers
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB12:00 PM5h09Umeå, Busstation5:09 PMLuleå Spantgatan€391One-way1 transfer
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB2:30 PM4h25Umeå, Busstation6:55 PMLuleå Spantgatan€391One-way0 transfers
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB5:15 PM4h25Umeå, Busstation9:40 PMLuleå€391One-way0 transfers
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB5:25 PM4h15Umeå9:40 PMLuleå€391One-way0 transfers
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB3:40 PM4h15Umeå7:55 PMLuleå€391One-way0 transfers
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB12:10 PM4h15Umeå4:25 PMLuleå€391One-way0 transfers
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB11:10 AM4h15Umeå3:25 PMLuleå€391One-way0 transfers
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB2:30 PM4h25Umeå, Busstation6:55 PMLuleå Spantgatan€391One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Umeå to Luleå
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 215 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €77 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Umeå to Luleå bus times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Luleå buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 8:30 AM Umeå, Busstation | 4h35 | 1:05 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 8:30 AM Umeå, Busstation | 5h24 | 1:54 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 1 transfer | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 8:40 AM Umeå | 4h25 | 1:05 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 9:02 AM Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) | 7h17 | 4:19 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 2 transfers | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 11:00 AM Umeå, Busstation | 5h19 | 4:19 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 1 transfer | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 11:00 AM Umeå, Busstation | 4h25 | 3:25 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 11:02 AM Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) | 6h07 | 5:09 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 2 transfers | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 11:10 AM Umeå | 4h15 | 3:25 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 12:00 PM Umeå, Busstation | 5h09 | 5:09 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 1 transfer | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 12:00 PM Umeå, Busstation | 4h25 | 4:25 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 12:10 PM Umeå | 4h15 | 4:25 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 2:30 PM Umeå, Busstation | 4h35 | 7:05 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 2:30 PM Umeå, Busstation | 4h25 | 6:55 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 2:40 PM Umeå | 4h25 | 7:05 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 3:30 PM Umeå, Busstation | 4h44 | 8:14 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 1 transfer | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 3:30 PM Umeå, Busstation | 4h25 | 7:55 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 3:40 PM Umeå | 4h15 | 7:55 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 5:15 PM Umeå, Busstation | 4h25 | 9:40 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 5:15 PM Umeå, Busstation | 4h44 | 9:59 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 1 transfer | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 5:25 PM Umeå | 4h15 | 9:40 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Umeå to Luleå
Buses from Umeå to Luleå run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 215 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 215 km |
Average bus duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Bus providers: Lanstrafiken from Umeå to LuleåYou can travel by bus between Umeå to Luleå with Lanstrafiken for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Umeå to Luleå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Luleå 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 Luleå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
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- Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
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- Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
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- You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
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