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The cheapest and fastest buses from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 17 m
Buses on Sep 19
27
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 27 buses from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda, including 25 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
FlixBus12:25 PM3h25Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal3:50 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5$261One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 PM3h15Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal12:15 AMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:55 PM3h15Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal9:10 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 PM3h30Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal8:05 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:55 PM3h18Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal9:13 PMStockholm, Arlanda$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM3h15Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal12:15 AMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:55 PM3h15Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal9:10 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:55 PM3h18Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal9:13 PMStockholm, Arlanda$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM3h18Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal12:18 AMStockholm, Arlanda$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:55 PM3h20Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal6:15 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. 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 bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m 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 Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $31.
This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $63.
The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 $31 compared to roughly $51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 35m 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.
Direct services are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss.
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.
Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:46PM | Duration 4h01 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 400 | 2:40 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 6:10 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 4h00 | 7:40 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 4h03 | 7:43 AM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h28 | 8:48 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h31 | 8:51 AM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 6:00 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 9:30 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h35 | 11:50 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h38 | 11:53 AM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 10:10 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 1:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h50 | 2:55 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h53 | 2:58 PM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h25 | 3:50 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h28 | 3:53 PM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 12:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 3:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 5:05 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h33 | 5:08 PM Stockholm, Arlanda | 1 transfer | |
| 400 | 1:45 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 5:15 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h20 | 6:15 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 8:05 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h33 | 8:08 PM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 4:40 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h35 | 8:15 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h15 | 9:10 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h18 | 9:13 PM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 6:15 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 9:45 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 7:15 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h30 | 10:45 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h15 | 12:15 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h18 | 12:18 AM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda
SwedenSweden
Buses from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You from Linköping to Stockholm-ArlandaYou can travel by bus between Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for as low as $16. 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 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15
FlixBus frequency
16 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$22
Vy Bus4You frequency
10 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 Stockholm-Arlanda
Things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda
Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting Swedish historic buildings, crafts, traditions, and Nordic animals across a scenic Djurgården site.
- Must visit
Fotografiska
Major photography museum in Södermalm, known for contemporary exhibitions and strong international programming in a waterfront setting.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town offers narrow lanes, colorful facades, churches, and historic squares; essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Leafy island park and museum district with waterfront paths, major attractions, and relaxed walking routes close to the city center.
- Recommended
Mariatorget
Lively Södermalm square known for markets, nightlife nearby, and easy access to trendy streets and local city life.
Köttbullar
Meatballs served with lingonberries, gravy, and potatoes. A classic Swedish comfort dish closely tied to home cooking and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, usually served with mustard sauce. It is a festive Nordic specialty and a staple of Swedish buffets and holiday meals.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. It reflects Sweden’s long Baltic fishing and preservation traditions.
Espresso House
Well-known Swedish café chain for fika, sandwiches, and pastries. A practical stop for cinnamon buns and coffee in a relaxed airport setting.
RC Bageri
Established bakery-café brand offering Swedish pastries, bread, and light meals. Good for a quick traditional fika before departure.
Max Burgers
Popular airport venue for Swedish classics and beer. Casual setting with familiar local dishes, useful for a traditional meal before or after a flight.
Swedish krona (kr)
Very high by Nordic standards: hotels, dining, and airport transit cost more than many European hubs, though public transport is efficient.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city center
Stockholm Central Station -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You cannot pay directly with a bank card on SL buses; buy an SL ticket in the SL app, at a ticket machine, or use a contactless card at metro and commuter rail gates.
- Arlanda Express is fastest to Central Station, while SL commuter train and bus options are usually cheaper but take longer.
FAQs: Bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is 2h 50m to travel the 118 miles (191 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 Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Stockholm-Arlanda. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Linköping and Stockholm-Arlanda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stockholm-Arlanda from Linköping is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda:
- 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm-Arlanda are:
- SkyCity, a vibrant area within the airport offering shopping, dining, and relaxation options
- Arlanda Aviation Museum, a small museum showcasing the history of aviation in Sweden with aircraft displays
- Airport Chapel, a quiet space for reflection and prayer available to travelers
- Arlanda Express, a high-speed train providing quick and efficient transport to Stockholm city center
- Märsta, a nearby town with charming streets and local shops for a taste of Swedish culture.
The best things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda include:
- Jumbo Stay, a unique hostel experience inside a converted jumbo jet located near the airport
- Relaxation Lounges, offering comfortable seating, showers, and spa services for travelers seeking rest and rejuvenation
- Visit the nearby Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, for a historical day trip
- Explore the Swedavia Airport VIP Services for a luxurious travel experience
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride around the nearby Lake Mälaren.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
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 Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda:
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda:
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda. 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Linköping and Stockholm-Arlanda 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
At Stockholm-Arlanda, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as terminals and transport hubs. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and theft.
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 Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda
Most Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda buses use the Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal to Stockholm, Arlanda T4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Stockholm-Arlanda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Linköping
Arrival bus stations in Stockholm-Arlanda
Which Linköping station do buses to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from?
Buses from Linköping to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Linköping city centre at Sodra Oskarsgatan 4, 582 73 Linkoping, Sweden.
Linköping, FjärrbussterminalSodra Oskarsgatan 4, 582 73 Linkoping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal from Linköping city centre
Bus14 · 16m · $1 · every ~4 min
Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal bus station facilities and services
Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Terminalen (in the station), Restaurang Storan (0.5 km), Pizzeria Napoli (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal: Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5Terminal 5, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre
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Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 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 dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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