Bus from Karlstad to Stockholm: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Karlstad to Stockholm on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Vy BussBus
Karlstad Busstation
Stockholm CityterminalenCheapest
FlixbusBus
Drottninggatan
Stockholm CityterminalenFastest
Vy BussBus
Karlstad Busstation
Stockholm CityterminalenNo tags
FlixbusBus
Drottninggatan
Skavsta FlygplatsNo tags
Vy BussBus
Karlstad Busstation
Stockholm CityterminalenNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:43 PM CET.

Get from Karlstad to Stockholm

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
4h 30mAverage Duration
161 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Karlstad to Stockholm by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Karlstad to Stockholm?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Karlstad to Stockholm start from $19. The average price for this route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Karlstad to Stockholm?

    The average bus trip duration from Karlstad to Stockholm is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 161 miles (259 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Karlstad to Stockholm route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Vy Buss.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Karlstad to Stockholm?

    The earliest bus departs from Karlstad to Stockholm at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Karlstad to Stockholm?

    A bus trip from Karlstad to Stockholm generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Karlstad to Stockholm?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Vy Buss, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Karlstad to Stockholm?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Vy Buss has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Karlstad to Stockholm?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Vy Buss, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Karlstad to Stockholm?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Vy Buss, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/25
$19
11/26
$21
Today
$30
11/28
$26
11/29
$23
11/30
$24
12/01
$19
12/02
$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Karlstad to Stockholm was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $68 for a bus ticket from Karlstad to Stockholm based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Vy Buss, FlixBus 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.

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