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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jönköping to Skövde
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jönköping to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jönköping to Skövde will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Jönköping for Skövde on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
12:47 PM1h15Jönköping2:02 PMSkövde€401One-way0 transfers
- 12:47 PM1h15Jönköping2:02 PMSkövde€401One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jönköping to Skövde
SwedenSweden
Buses from Jönköping to Skövde run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:22, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 €8
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:22 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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 €8
Jönköping to Skövde Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:41PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:47PM | Arrival Time 02:02PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:47PM | Arrival Time 03:02PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 07:41PM | Arrival Time 09:41PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:06PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 08:08PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Jönköping to Skövde bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Skövde buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:47 PM Jönköping | 1h15 | 2:02 PM Skövde | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Jönköping to SkövdeYou can travel by bus between Jönköping to Skövde with Vy Bus4You for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€31
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 Skövde
Things to do in Skövde
Discover the best of Skövde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skövde trip today.
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Konsthall Skövde
Art venue in central Skövde showing contemporary exhibitions, local artists, and rotating cultural programs in a compact gallery format.
- Recommended
Naturum Billingen
Exhibition venue on Billingen focused on nature interpretation, local geology, and family-friendly displays connected to the plateau landscape.
- Must visit
Billingen
Skövde's signature plateau area with forest trails, viewpoints, and recreation, popular year-round for nature, exercise, and wide views.
- Recommended
Hertig Johans torg
Central pedestrian-friendly square used for events and shopping, a practical starting point for exploring the town center on foot.
- Recommended
Boulognerskogen
Popular city park with lawns, paths, and memorial features, offering a quiet green break close to Skövde's main streets.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk Och Lingon
Raggmunk is a crisp potato pancake, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a beloved Swedish comfort dish common in western Sweden.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and spices, served with butter and lingonberries. A classic traditional dish found across southern Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Kalops
Kalops is a slow-cooked beef stew with onions and allspice. It is a traditional Swedish home-style meal, especially popular in colder months.
Mike's Pub
Popular casual restaurant known for generous Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed central setting.
Rådhuscaféet
Established café and lunch spot appreciated for pastries, fika, and light meals in a welcoming traditional setting.
Glashuset
Well-known restaurant and bar serving grilled meats, burgers, and classic mains in a lively modern atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and Skövde is usually cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.
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
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants usually include service; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city center
Skövde Centralstationen -> Hertig Johans torg, Skövde
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. Cash is not accepted on Västtrafik buses.
- Contactless card payment is generally not available on board regional buses, so use the app or other Västtrafik sales channels.
FAQs: Bus from Jönköping to Skövde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping to Skövde 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 Skövde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Jönköping to Skövde can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jönköping to Skövde is €31 ; 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 Jönköping to Skövde is 1h 15m to travel the 43 miles (70 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 Jönköping to Skövde leaves at 12:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jönköping to Skövde leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Jönköping to Skövde with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jönköping to Skövde, you can count on Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Skövde. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jönköping and Skövde 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 Jönköping and Skövde including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jönköping to Skövde for bus company Vy Bus4You.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jönköping to Skövde:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jönköping to Skövde 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jönköping to Skövde.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Jönköping to Skövde.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jönköping to Skövde:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Jönköping to Skövde:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jönköping to Skövde. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jönköping to Skövde with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jönköping to Skövde with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jönköping to Skövde with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
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 Skövde, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, although such incidents are relatively rare. Common scams are minimal, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services help ensure a safe visit. The city is generally safe, with low crime rates compared to larger urban areas.
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 Jönköping to Skövde
Most Jönköping to Skövde buses use the Jönköping, Resecentrum to Skövde, Centralstationen station pair. Use this guide to compare Jönköping and Skövde bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Jönköping
Arrival bus stations in Skövde
Which Jönköping station do buses to Skövde leave from?
Buses from Jönköping to Skövde leave from Jönköping, Resecentrum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jönköping city centre at Jarnvagsgatan, 553 15 Jonkoping, Sweden.
Jönköping, ResecentrumJarnvagsgatan, 553 15 Jonkoping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Jönköping, Resecentrum from Jönköping city centre
Bus1, 3, 27, 31 · 3m · €1 · every ~25 min
Jönköping, Resecentrum bus station facilities and services
Jönköping, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Resecentrum (in the station), Swedish Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jönköping, Resecentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jönköping, Resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping, Resecentrum: Elevators, ramps.
Skövde, Centralstationen
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde, Centralstationen from Skövde city centre
Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · €1 · every ~30 min
Most popular bus connections from Jönköping
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