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Norrbottens museum
Regional museum with exhibitions on Norrbotten’s history, Sami culture, archaeology, and art. A strong introduction to Luleå and northern Sweden.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Haparanda to Luleå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haparanda to Luleå will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 4 buses that leave Haparanda for Luleå on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
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20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten ABOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Haparanda to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Haparanda to Luleå:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haparanda to Luleå costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
You'll arrive about -1h -50m sooner (2h 30m by bus vs 1h 40m by car) and save roughly $-1.75 (€-1.43) compared to fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $27 (€22)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Lanstrafiken, Länstrafiken Norrbotten, Länstrafiken Västerbotten.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:19AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 05:19AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 05:54AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 06:54AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 07:34AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 09:04AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 11:34AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 12:19PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 01:23PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 01:49PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 03:24PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:09PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:19PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:54PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h52 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Haparanda to Luleå buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 11:30 AM Haparanda | 2h25 | 1:55 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 11:34 AM Haparanda station | 2h21 | 1:55 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 4:15 PM Haparanda | 2h25 | 6:40 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 4:19 PM Haparanda station | 2h21 | 6:40 PM Luleå | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Haparanda to Luleå run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 16m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Regional museum with exhibitions on Norrbotten’s history, Sami culture, archaeology, and art. A strong introduction to Luleå and northern Sweden.
Open-air museum with historic buildings from the region, offering a look at traditional life in coastal Norrbotten.
Interactive science center and technology museum popular with families, featuring hands-on exhibits connected to northern industry and engineering.
Central waterfront promenade and public space with views over the harbor. A popular place for walks, events, and winter sea-ice scenery.
Seasonal ice track on the frozen sea, one of Luleå’s most distinctive winter experiences for walking, skating, and iconic cold-season photos.
Main central street lined with shops, civic buildings, and everyday city life. Useful for exploring the heart of Luleå on foot.
Protected-designation vendace roe from the northern Bothnian Bay, often served on toast or blini with red onion and sour cream. It is one of the region’s most famous delicacies.
Thinly sliced sautéed reindeer, commonly served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and creamy sauce. It is a classic dish of northern Sweden and Sápmi.
Lightly smoked reindeer meat, traditionally pan-fried and served in flatbread or with potatoes. It is strongly associated with Sami food culture in the north.
Well-known Luleå restaurant with a refined Nordic menu focused on seasonal northern ingredients in an intimate, modern setting.
Established city-center restaurant and bar known for grilled meats, seafood, and a polished brasserie atmosphere. Popular for quality ingredients and strong wine list.
Popular casual venue for craft beer and burgers with a lively atmosphere. Good option for an informal dinner in central Luleå.
Moderate by Swedish standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and local transport are manageable.
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haparanda 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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