How much does a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm cost?

The bus ticket price from Gothenburg to Stockholm starts at US$18. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Stockholm is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Gothenburg to Stockholm?

The average travel time between Gothenburg and Stockholm is around 7h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 398 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Gothenburg and Stockholm?

The number of buses from Gothenburg to Stockholm can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 58 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm?

When taking the bus from Gothenburg to Stockholm, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Vy Buss.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Stockholm?

Buses travelling between Gothenburg and Stockholm leave from Gothenburg Airport or Nils Ericson Terminalen and arrive at Cityterminalen, Östra Järnvägsgatan.

Bus Gothenburg to Stockholm from US$18 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Gothenburg to Stockholm on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:50	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 50m	06:40	Liljeholmen	Cheapest
00:25	Gothenburg Landvetter Airport	5h	05:25	Skavsta Flygplats	Fastest
06:00	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	12:35	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
08:20	Nils Ericson Terminalen	7h 5m	15:25	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
06:00	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	12:35	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags

Next departures from Gothenburg to Stockholm on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:30	Korsvägen	8h	22:30	Stockholm Cityterminalen	Cheapest
00:25	Gothenburg Landvetter Airport	5h	05:25	Skavsta Flygplats	Fastest
06:45	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	13:20	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
08:20	Nils Ericson Terminalen	7h 5m	15:25	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
06:45	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	13:20	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags

Next departures from Gothenburg to Stockholm on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:00	Nils Ericson Terminalen	13h 35m	20:35	Stockholm Cityterminalen	Cheapest
07:00	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	13:35	Stockholm Cityterminalen	Fastest
07:00	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	13:35	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
08:30	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 40m	15:10	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
08:30	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 40m	15:10	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags

Next departures from Gothenburg to Stockholm on 5 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:20	Nils Ericson Terminalen	8h 5m	20:25	Liljeholmen	Cheapest
23:59	Korsvägen	5h 26m	05:25	Skavsta Flygplats	Fastest
07:00	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	13:35	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
12:20	Nils Ericson Terminalen	7h 10m	19:30	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
07:00	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	13:35	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags

Next departures from Gothenburg to Stockholm on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:40	Korsvägen	7h 50m	17:30	Stockholm Cityterminalen	Cheapest
00:25	Gothenburg Landvetter Airport	5h	05:25	Skavsta Flygplats	Fastest
06:45	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	13:20	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
08:20	Nils Ericson Terminalen	7h 5m	15:25	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
06:45	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	13:20	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags

Next departures from Gothenburg to Stockholm on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:50	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 50m	06:40	Liljeholmen	Cheapest
00:25	Gothenburg Landvetter Airport	5h	05:25	Skavsta Flygplats	Fastest
05:45	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	12:20	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
08:20	Nils Ericson Terminalen	7h 5m	15:25	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
05:45	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	12:20	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags

Next departures from Gothenburg to Stockholm on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:50	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 50m	06:40	Liljeholmen	Cheapest
00:25	Gothenburg Landvetter Airport	5h	05:25	Skavsta Flygplats	Fastest
06:15	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	12:50	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
08:20	Nils Ericson Terminalen	7h 5m	15:25	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags
06:15	Nils Ericson Terminalen	6h 35m	12:50	Stockholm Cityterminalen	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:42 PM CET.

Get from Gothenburg to Stockholm

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

58bus per day

7h 50mAverage duration

397 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gothenburg to Stockholm: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$46

Average bus trip duration7h 50m

Number of daily buses58

Earliest bus departure00:25

Distance396 km

Latest bus departure23:59

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 150 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Vy Buss

4/550 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

Based on 50 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Vy Buss ticket prices on this trip start at US$40

Vy Buss Gothenburg Stockholm recent customer reviews

I could not find my ticket in internet. I would like to have a Sms the day before. So I had to take the train.

Margareta A.

22 December 2024

It was fine but troubled by a fly for part of the journey.

Sarah H.

27 September 2025

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Gothenburg to Stockholm Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Gothenburg and Stockholm?

Stops in Gothenburg

A - Gothenburg Airport

B - Nils Ericson Terminalen

C - Operan

D - Gustav Adolfs Torg

E - Bergslagsgatan

F - Port: Gothenburg

Stops in Stockholm

A - Cityterminalen

B - Östra Järnvägsgatan

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gothenburg - Stockholm

How much does a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm cost?
The bus ticket price from Gothenburg to Stockholm starts at US$18. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Stockholm is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Gothenburg to Stockholm?
The average travel time between Gothenburg and Stockholm is around 7h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 398 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Gothenburg and Stockholm?
The number of buses from Gothenburg to Stockholm can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 58 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm?
When taking the bus from Gothenburg to Stockholm, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Vy Buss.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Stockholm?
Buses travelling between Gothenburg and Stockholm leave from Gothenburg Airport or Nils Ericson Terminalen and arrive at Cityterminalen, Östra Järnvägsgatan.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

30/10

US$53

31/10

US$43

Today

US$53

02/11

US$61

03/11

US$31

04/11

US$27

05/11

US$28

06/11

US$27

The cheapest trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gothenburg to Stockholm as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$135 for a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually Vy Buss will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Gothenburg to Stockholm, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Gothenburg to Stockholm will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Gothenburg to Stockholm, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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