- 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.
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Halmstad to Stockholm without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $235 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 8h 52m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 10h15 | 10:05 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 10h45 | 11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 11h15 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 12h20 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 11h25 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 11h45 | 7:20 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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