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The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsingborg to Borås
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$33
Fastest journey on Oct 20
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
6 h 31 m
Buses on Oct 20
5
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsingborg to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Borås will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 5 buses from Helsingborg to Borås, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
1:30 AM8h05Helsingborg9:35 AMBorås$251One-way0 transfers- 12:30 AM6h55Helsingborg7:25 AMBorås$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM6h00Helsingborg2:25 PMBorås$341One-way0 transfers
10:55 AM6h10Helsingborg5:05 PMBorås$361One-way0 transfers- 7:25 AM5h25Helsingborg12:50 PMBorås$411One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM5h25Helsingborg12:50 PMBorås$411One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM6h00Helsingborg2:25 PMBorås$341One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM6h10Helsingborg5:05 PMBorås$361One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM6h55Helsingborg7:25 AMBorås$301One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM8h05Helsingborg9:35 AMBorås$251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Helsingborg to Borås
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Buses from Helsingborg to Borås run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 $7
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $7
Helsingborg to Borås Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 11:01PM | Arrival Time 06:23AM | Duration 7h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Helsingborg to Borås bus times
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Borås buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:01 PM Helsingborg | 7h22 | 6:23 AM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Helsingborg | 6h55 | 7:25 AM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 AM Helsingborg | 8h05 | 9:35 AM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Helsingborg | 5h25 | 12:50 PM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Helsingborg | 6h00 | 2:25 PM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Helsingborg | 6h10 | 5:05 PM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Helsingborg to Borås.
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Helsingborg to BoråsYou can travel by bus between Helsingborg to Borås with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as $7. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$23
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Vy Bus4You Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$15
Vy Bus4You frequency
5 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 Borås
Things to do in Borås
Discover the best of Borås — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Borås trip today.
- Recommended
Borås Konstmuseum
Contemporary art museum known for strong temporary exhibitions and links to Borås' international public art profile.
- Recommended
Borås Museum
Museum preserving local cultural history through buildings and displays that connect visitors with Borås' older way of life.
- Must visit
No Limit Street Art Area
Borås' best-known urban art route, where large murals and installations turn the center into an open-air gallery.
- Must visit
Rya Åsar
Scenic nature reserve with lake views, trails, and swimming areas, favored by locals for walking near the city.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Central public square surrounded by shops and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring historic Borås.
- Vegetarian
Kanelbulle
A classic Swedish cinnamon bun, cherished with coffee during fika. Borås cafés serve it fresh, making it a must-try local everyday treat.
- Vegetarian
Prinsesstårta
Swedish princess cake with sponge, jam, custard, cream and green marzipan. Popular for celebrations and widely found in Borås pastry shops.
Räksmörgås
Open-faced shrimp sandwich on bread, usually topped with egg, mayonnaise and dill. A beloved Swedish café and lunch staple in West Sweden.
Vinci
Well-known central restaurant and wine bar with a polished yet relaxed setting. Known for modern European dishes and a strong reputation in Borås.
Blackstone Steakhouse
Established steakhouse with a classic dining room and broad menu. Good choice for a more formal meal with dependable service in central Borås.
Viskan
Popular casual venue for Swedish fika, sandwiches and pastries. A reliable stop to try local café culture in a comfortable city-centre atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and card payment is easy almost everywhere.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; round up small taxi fares, and no tip is needed at cafes.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Borås Resecentrum -> Stora Torget
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go or tap a contactless card on Västtrafik buses; onboard cash payment is not available.
- Borås local travel uses Västtrafik fares, so validate the ticket rules and validity time before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Helsingborg to Borås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Helsingborg to Borås can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Helsingborg to Borås is $45 ; 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 Helsingborg to Borås is 3h 20m to travel the 116 miles (187 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 Helsingborg to Borås leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Helsingborg to Borås leaves at 11:56 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Helsingborg to Borås which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Helsingborg to Borås, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Borås. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Helsingborg and Borås and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsingborg and Borås including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Helsingborg to Borås:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Helsingborg to Borås for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Helsingborg to Borås 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 Helsingborg to Borås.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Helsingborg to Borås:
- 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 Helsingborg to Borås:
- 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 Helsingborg to Borås. 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 Helsingborg to Borås with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Helsingborg to Borås with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Helsingborg to Borås with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
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 Borås, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques targeting wallets and phones. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and near transit hubs, and to avoid unlicensed taxi services. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using official transportation options ensures a safer experience.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Helsingborg to Borås
Most Helsingborg to Borås buses use the Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) to Borås, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Borås bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Helsingborg
Arrival bus stations in Borås
Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
Helsingborg, Knutpunkten BussterminalTerminalgatan 3, 252 78 Helsingborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal from Helsingborg city centre
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Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal bus station facilities and services
Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food outlets inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Borås, Resecentrum
City-centre transport
Getting to Borås, Resecentrum from Borås city centre
Bus3, 5, 8 · 5m · $2 · every ~17 min
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