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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlstad to Jönköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$53
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlstad to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlstad to Jönköping will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Karlstad to Jönköping, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 45 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.
2:55 PM11h45Karlstad2:40 AMJönköping$451One-way0 transfers
5:10 AM10h45Karlstad3:55 PMJönköping$481One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM10h00Karlstad7:00 PMJönköping$581One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM11h45Karlstad1:40 AMJönköping$611One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM10h00Karlstad7:00 PMJönköping$581One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 AM10h45Karlstad3:55 PMJönköping$481One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM11h45Karlstad2:40 AMJönköping$451One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM11h45Karlstad1:40 AMJönköping$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlstad to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $83.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlstad to Jönköping is a train with an average price of $28.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad to Jönköping:
A train is $55 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlstad to Jönköping costing on average $83.
The fastest way to travel from Karlstad to Jönköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlstad and Jönköping including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlstad to Jönköping among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $83 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.75. The journey takes 8h 49m versus 3h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Karlstad to Jönköping Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:26PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:01PM | Duration 4h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 07:01PM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Västtrafik | Departure Time 02:33PM | Arrival Time 08:01PM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:13PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:48PM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:13PM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 11:16PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Karlstad to Jönköping bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Jönköping buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 11h36 | 3:46 AM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 850 · 400 | 5:45 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 10h25 | 4:10 AM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 850 · 939 | 6:30 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 4h43 | 11:13 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 939 | 7:30 PM Karlstad, Centralstationen | 3h43 | 11:13 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 850 · 400 | 11:40 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 11h35 | 11:15 AM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 5:10 AM Karlstad | 10h45 | 3:55 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Karlstad | 10h00 | 7:00 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Karlstad to Jönköping buses with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Karlstad to Jönköping.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Karlstad to Jönköping.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlstad to Jönköping
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Buses from Karlstad to Jönköping run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:22, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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 $9
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 17m |
First bus 12:22 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $9
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, BTbuss from Karlstad to JönköpingYou can travel by bus between Karlstad to Jönköping with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, BTbuss for as low as $9. 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
7h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$38
FlixBus frequency
3 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 17m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$52
Vy Bus4You frequency
8 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.
BTbuss
About
BT Business, part of BT Group plc, is a telecommunications service provider offering a wide range of solutions for businesses of all sizes, from small and medium enterprises to large corporate firms and public sector organizations. Their services include broadband and connectivity solutions, managed networked IT services, fixed voice and data services, mobility solutions (4G, 5G, SIMs & devices), and cybersecurity. BT Business also specializes in providing managed telecommunications, security, network, and IT infrastructure services globally. They operate under various brands, including BT, Openreach, Plusnet, and EE.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BTbuss Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest BTbuss Price
$95
BTbuss frequency
1 a day
Cancellation Policy
Only tickets with cancellation insurance are eligible for a refund upon cancellation.
Complete guide to Jönköping
Things to do in Jönköping
Discover the best of Jönköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jönköping trip today.
- Recommended
Tändsticksmuseet
Specialized museum presenting one of the world's largest match collections, explaining the industry that shaped Jönköping's history.
- Recommended
Stadsparkens friluftsmuseum
Open-air museum and heritage area in Stadsparken with historic buildings, exhibitions, and local history in a family-friendly park.
- Must visit
Vätterstranden
Central lakefront promenade with sweeping Vättern views, public art, and easy access to beaches, dining, and summer city life.
- Must visit
Stadsparken
Large hilltop park with viewpoints, historic buildings, playgrounds, and one of the best panoramas over Jönköping and Lake Vättern.
- Recommended
Rocksjön
Nature reserve boardwalks and bird-rich wetlands close to the center, ideal for easy walks, photography, and peaceful urban nature.
- Gluten-free
Isterband
Isterband is a lightly sour, smoked sausage often served with dill potatoes and beetroot. It is a classic dish in Småland and common on local menus.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. They are a beloved Swedish comfort food found across Småland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk Ostkaka
Cheesecake from Småland is baked with fresh cheese or curd, giving a denser texture than other cheesecakes. It is a regional dessert often served with jam and cream.
Sjömagasinet
Refined fine dining known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for modern Swedish cuisine in an elegant setting.
N.E.O.
Well-regarded restaurant with a stylish but relaxed feel, serving Nordic and European dishes with careful presentation and solid wine options.
Brasserie Park
Popular casual venue by the lake, known for quality burgers, beer, and a lively social atmosphere. Good for an easy meal in central Jönköping.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and budget lunch deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis and cafes usually round up only.
JLT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 85 kr
To the city center
Jönköping Resecentrum -> Jönköping, Rådhusparken
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the JLT app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Payment cards are commonly accepted for ticket purchase in the app and at machines, but not as tap-to-ride on buses.
FAQs: Bus from Karlstad to Jönköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlstad to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlstad to Jönköping can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlstad to Jönköping is $83 ; 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 Karlstad to Jönköping is 3h 17m to travel the 113 miles (182 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 Karlstad to Jönköping leaves at 12:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlstad to Jönköping leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Karlstad to Jönköping 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 Karlstad to Jönköping, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Jönköping. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlstad and Jönköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Karlstad , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation, Karlstad, Centralstationen . When arriving in Jönköping , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jönköping, Resecentrum, Gränna, F993 (Galgen) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jönköping, Resecentrum, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jönköping from Karlstad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlstad to Jönköping is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlstad and Jönköping including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlstad to Jönköping:
- 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 Karlstad to Jönköping for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jönköping are:
- Vättern Lake, a large and picturesque lake offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating
- Jönköping County Museum, a cultural institution showcasing regional history and art collections
- Stadsparken, a scenic city park with walking trails, playgrounds, and panoramic views of the city
- Tändsticksmuseet, a unique museum dedicated to the history of matchstick production in Jönköping
- Rosenlunds Rosarium, a beautiful rose garden featuring a wide variety of rose species and seasonal blooms.
The best things to do in Jönköping include:
- Spira Cultural Center, attend concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a modern venue
- Jönköpings Stadspark, relax in a large city park with a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails
- Gränna, visit a charming nearby town known for its traditional candy-making and picturesque streets
- Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre, explore various events, fairs, and exhibitions throughout the year
- Huskvarna Factory Museum, discover the industrial history of the region with exhibits on motorcycles, chainsaws, and more.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlstad to Jönköping 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 Karlstad to Jönköping.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlstad to Jönköping:
- 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 Karlstad to Jönköping:
- 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 Karlstad to Jönköping. 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 Karlstad to Jönköping with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlstad to Jönköping with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlstad to Jönköping with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Since both Karlstad and Jönköping 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 Karlstad to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to prevent scams. Always use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Karlstad to Jönköping
Most Karlstad to Jönköping buses use the Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation to Jönköping, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlstad and Jönköping bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Karlstad
Arrival bus stations in Jönköping
Which Karlstad station do buses to Jönköping leave from?
Buses from Karlstad to Jönköping leave from Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Karlstad city centre at Drottninggatan 43, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden.
Karlstad, Karlstad BusstationDrottninggatan 43, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation from Karlstad city centre
Bus10 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation bus station facilities and services
Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Coffee Shop Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for easy access.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation: Elevators, ramps.
Karlstad, CentralstationenKarlstad Centralstation, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlstad, Centralstationen from Karlstad city centre
Bus10 · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min
Karlstad, Centralstationen bus station facilities and services
Karlstad, Centralstationen 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 cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlstad, Centralstationen. ATMs are available at Karlstad, Centralstationen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlstad, Centralstationen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlstad, Centralstationen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad, Centralstationen: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Jönköping station do buses from Karlstad arrive at?
Buses from Karlstad to Jönköping most often arrive at Jönköping, Resecentrum. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Jönköping arrival station.
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.
Most popular bus connections from Karlstad
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