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The cheapest and fastest buses from Halmstad to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 42 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Halmstad to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halmstad to Stockholm will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Halmstad to Stockholm without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 AM11h45
    Halmstad, Resecentrum
    7:20 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:40 PM10h45
    Halmstad, Resecentrum
    11:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:35 AM9h50
    Halmstad, Resecentrum
    8:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM11h15
    Halmstad, Resecentrum
    6:50 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:50 AM10h15
    Halmstad, Resecentrum
    10:05 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Halmstad to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $76.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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Driving

$51

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Cheapest

$63

Average price

$235

Average price

$101

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 22m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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5h 36m

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2h 25m

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5h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Halmstad to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Stockholm:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halmstad to Stockholm costing on average $63 (€52).

A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halmstad to Stockholm costing on average $235 (€192).

The fastest way to travel from Halmstad to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 6m.

Bus takes on average 8h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Halmstad and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halmstad to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Halmstad to Stockholm Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$57

Live departures

Halmstad to Stockholm bus times

The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Stockholm buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum
10h15
10:05 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum
10h45
11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum
11h15
6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum
12h20
8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen1 transfer
Monday, June 22
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum
11h25
3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum
11h45
7:20 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen1 transfer

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Why should you book Halmstad to Stockholm buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You offer buses services from Halmstad to Stockholm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halmstad to Stockholm.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You to find the best option for your trip from Halmstad to Stockholm.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Halmstad to Stockholm.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Halmstad to Stockholm.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Halmstad to Stockholm

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Buses from Halmstad to Stockholm run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 9h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)
Distance
264 miles (426 km)
Average bus duration
8h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
9h 50m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You from Halmstad to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Halmstad to Stockholm with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for as low as $28 (€23). 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
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Vy Bus4You frequency
2 a day
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.

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A must for maritime history and one of Sweden’s top attractions.

  • Must visit

Skansen

Open-air museum and historic park showing Swedish buildings, traditions, and Nordic animals. Great for culture, family visits, and scenic views.

  • Recommended

ABBA The Museum

Interactive pop museum dedicated to ABBA, with exhibits, costumes, and music experiences. Especially popular with international visitors.

Swedish Krona

Stockholm is costly by European standards. Hotels, drinks, and dining add up fast, but transit and lunch deals can help manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
SEK 120-180 for street food or lunch special.
Mid-range
SEK 220-400 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
SEK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
SEK 40-60 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Halmstad to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Halmstad to Stockholm can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Halmstad to Stockholm is $51 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Halmstad to Stockholm is 9h 50m to travel the 264 miles (426 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Halmstad to Stockholm leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Halmstad to Stockholm leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Halmstad to Stockholm which require at least one change with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Halmstad to Stockholm, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Halmstad and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stockholm from Halmstad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Halmstad to Stockholm is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Halmstad and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Halmstad to Stockholm for bus company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Halmstad to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm are:
  • Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
  • Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
  • Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
  • Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
  • ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
The best things to do in Stockholm include:
  • Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
  • Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
  • Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
  • Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
  • Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Halmstad to Stockholm depends on the bus companies:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Halmstad to Stockholm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Halmstad to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Halmstad to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Halmstad to Stockholm. The following conditions apply:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Halmstad to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Halmstad to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Halmstad to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Since both Halmstad and Stockholm are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halmstad to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Halmstad to Stockholm

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Stockholm
The major bus station for departures in Halmstad is Halmstad, Resecentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halmstad, Resecentrum for your trip from Halmstad to Stockholm.
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