The cheapest and fastest buses from Kiruna to Gällivare
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiruna to Gällivare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiruna to Gällivare will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kiruna for Gällivare on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB7:25 AM1h35Kiruna9:00 AMGällivare resecentrum$271One-way0 transfers
10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB2:20 PM1h30Kiruna3:50 PMGällivare resecentrum$271One-way0 transfers
10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB2:20 PM1h30Kiruna3:50 PMGällivare resecentrum$271One-way0 transfers
10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB7:25 AM1h35Kiruna9:00 AMGällivare resecentrum$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kiruna to Gällivare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Gällivare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m 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 Kiruna to Gällivare:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiruna to Gällivare costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Gällivare take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 26m by bus vs 1h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Lanstrafiken.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Kiruna to Gällivare Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Kiruna to Gällivare bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Gällivare buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 7:25 AM Kiruna | 1h35 | 9:00 AM Gällivare resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 2:20 PM Kiruna | 1h30 | 3:50 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiruna to Gällivare
Buses from Kiruna to Gällivare run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:19, the last at 20:36. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 5:19 AM |
Last bus 8:36 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Bus providers: Lanstrafiken from Kiruna to GällivareYou can travel by bus between Kiruna to Gällivare with Lanstrafiken for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kiruna to Gällivare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna to Gällivare 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 Gällivare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
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- Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
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- Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
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- You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
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