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Kalmar County Museum
County museum with strong exhibitions on regional history, maritime life, and the regalskeppet Kronan. One of Kalmar’s best cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlshamn to Kalmar
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlshamn to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlshamn to Kalmar will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Karlshamn to Kalmar without transferring at least once.
1 Blekingetrafiken · 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken8:31 AM3h00Karlshamn11:31 AMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way2 transfers- 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken5:57 AM2h34Karlshamn Station8:31 AMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken7:02 AM2h29Karlshamn Station9:31 AMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken10:54 AM2h37Karlshamn Station1:31 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken1:54 PM2h37Karlshamn Station4:31 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken7:02 AM2h29Karlshamn Station9:31 AMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken5:57 AM2h34Karlshamn Station8:31 AMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 500 Blekingetrafiken+
1068 Öresundstågen3:21 PM2h34Karlshamn Station5:55 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer - 500 Blekingetrafiken+1076 Öresundstågen4:21 PM2h34Karlshamn Station6:55 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken10:54 AM2h37Karlshamn Station1:31 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlshamn to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlshamn to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Karlshamn to Kalmar is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Karlshamn to Kalmar:
A train is $1 (€0.87) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Karlshamn to Kalmar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlshamn and Kalmar including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlshamn to Kalmar 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.
Karlshamn to Kalmar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 05:02AM | Arrival Time 07:31AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 05:57AM | Arrival Time 08:31AM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 06:46AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 07:21AM | Arrival Time 10:31AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 12:31PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 03:31PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 12:54PM | Arrival Time 03:31PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 01:54PM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:31PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 05:36PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 05:54PM | Arrival Time 08:31PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Blekingetrafiken | Departure Time 11:21PM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Karlshamn to Kalmar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlshamn to Kalmar buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 5:57 AM Karlshamn Station | 2h34 | 8:31 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Blekingetrafiken · 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 6:46 AM Karlshamn | 2h45 | 9:31 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 7:02 AM Karlshamn Station | 2h29 | 9:31 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Blekingetrafiken · 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 8:31 AM Karlshamn | 3h00 | 11:31 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 8:54 AM Karlshamn Station | 2h37 | 11:31 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Blekingetrafiken · 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 10:31 AM Karlshamn | 3h00 | 1:31 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 10:54 AM Karlshamn Station | 2h37 | 1:31 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Blekingetrafiken · 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 12:31 PM Karlshamn | 3h00 | 3:31 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 12:54 PM Karlshamn Station | 2h37 | 3:31 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Blekingetrafiken · 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 1:31 PM Karlshamn | 3h00 | 4:31 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 1:54 PM Karlshamn Station | 2h37 | 4:31 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Blekingetrafiken+1068 Öresundstågen+500 Blekingetrafiken | 3:05 PM Karlshamn | 2h50 | 5:55 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1068 Öresundstågen+500 Blekingetrafiken | 3:21 PM Karlshamn Station | 2h34 | 5:55 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Blekingetrafiken+1076 Öresundstågen+500 Blekingetrafiken | 4:05 PM Karlshamn | 2h50 | 6:55 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1076 Öresundstågen+500 Blekingetrafiken | 4:21 PM Karlshamn Station | 2h34 | 6:55 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Blekingetrafiken · 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 5:30 PM Karlshamn | 3h01 | 8:31 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Blekingetrafiken · 500 Blekingetrafiken | 5:54 PM Karlshamn Station | 2h37 | 8:31 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar
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Buses from Karlshamn to Kalmar run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 29m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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.
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Complete guide to Kalmar
Things to do in Kalmar
Discover the best of Kalmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalmar trip today.
- Recommended
Kalmar Art Museum
Art museum in City Park with modern and contemporary exhibitions. Its architecture and changing program make it a leading art stop in Kalmar.
- Recommended
Kalmar Castle Exhibitions
Exhibition spaces inside Kalmar Castle interpret royal life, warfare, and court culture. A museum-style experience in a major historic setting.
- Must visit
Kvarnholmen
Historic island district that forms central Kalmar. Its planned streets, squares, shops, and heritage buildings make it ideal for walking.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Main square framed by the cathedral and elegant buildings. A natural base for sightseeing, events, and understanding the city’s baroque plan.
- Recommended
Stadsparken
Large seaside park beside the art museum, popular for strolling, picnics, and seasonal flowers. A relaxing green break near the center.
Isterband
Body, wheat flour, pork and allspice. Served with lingonberries and cream sauce. A classic Småland comfort food found across the Kalmar region.
Kroppkakor Med Lingon
Thin fermented pancakes from Småland, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. A regional specialty with a tangy flavor and old farmhouse roots.
Öländska Kroppkakor
Potato dumplings filled with pork or bacon, boiled and served with melted butter, cream and lingonberries. Strongly associated with nearby Öland and Kalmar County.
Kallskänken
Popular waterfront restaurant known for seafood, Swedish classics and harbor views. Relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Kalmar.
Ernesto Ristorante
Well-known dining room in Kalmar guest harbor area serving seasonal Nordic dishes, fish and meat in an elegant setting.
Lilla Puben
Established casual venue for hearty Swedish lunches and classic dishes. Central location and reliable local reputation.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit is manageable and budget meals are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- 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 leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Kalmar länstrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Kalmar Järnvägsstation -> Stortorget, Kalmar
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the Kalmar länstrafik app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Bank card and contactless payment availability can vary by service, so use the official app for the most reliable ticket purchase.
FAQs: Bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlshamn to Kalmar 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 Kalmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlshamn to Kalmar can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlshamn to Kalmar is $23 (€19) ; 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 Karlshamn to Kalmar is 2h 29m to travel the 66 miles (107 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 Karlshamn to Kalmar leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar leaves at 8:10 PM.
A trip to Kalmar from Karlshamn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlshamn and Kalmar including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar.
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 Karlshamn to Kalmar.
No, luggage for the bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Karlshamn to Kalmar.
Since both Karlshamn and Kalmar 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 Karlshamn to Kalmar 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 Kalmar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use licensed services and stay alert when handling personal belongings.
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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