- Must visit
Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum on Götaplatsen known for Nordic masters, European paintings, and a strong modern collection. One of the city’s top cultural stops.
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
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5 Skånetrafiken • 1146 Öresundstågen • 20154 Öresundstågen
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Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
Gothenburg Centralstation
$481•One-way
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1146 Öresundstågen • 20154 Öresundstågen
Malmö Centralstation
Gothenburg Centralstation
$481•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
+5 Skånetrafiken • 1788 Pågatåg • 11002 Öresundstågen
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Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
Gothenburg Centralstation
$481•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Malmö to GothenburgShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
7h 53m
Average duration
8h 4m
Trains per day
3
Distance
118 km
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Malmö to Gothenburg is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Gothenburg:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Gothenburg costing on average $41 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Gothenburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Gothenburg 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 55m 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.
Malmö to Gothenburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Malmö to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Gothenburg buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. 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 | 1:35 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h35 | 5:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h35 | 9:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 7:30 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h45 | 11:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h15 | 11:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h05 | 12:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 9:50 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 1:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h15 | 2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 11:00 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h45 | 2:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 12:00 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 3:25 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h15 | 4:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 2:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 5:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h05 | 6:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
 5 Skånetrafiken+ 490 SJ 3000 | 3:40 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2h40 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 300 | 4:00 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 7:25 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h45 | 8:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h15 | 9:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 6:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 9:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h00 | 9:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 7:10 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h45 | 10:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 4h10 | 2:25 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 10:45 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 3h25 | 2:10 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malmö to Gothenburg
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Buses from Malmö to Gothenburg run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss from Malmö to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Malmö to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss for as low as $5 (€4). 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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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.
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Vy Buss frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Gothenburg
Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Universeum
Large science centre with aquarium, rainforest, and interactive exhibitions. Very popular with families and visitors looking for a hands-on indoor attraction.
- Recommended
Maritiman
Floating maritime museum with historic ships, submarines, and naval exhibits moored in the city centre. A distinctive local favourite on the waterfront.
- Must visit
Haga
Historic district of wooden houses, cobbled streets, and independent shops. One of Gothenburg’s most atmospheric and photographed walking areas.
- Must visit
Avenyn
Gothenburg’s main boulevard, stretching from Kungsportsbron to Götaplatsen. Lined with shops, cultural venues, and city energy day and night.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Large urban park popular for walks, picnics, viewpoints, and local leisure. A great place to experience everyday Gothenburg outdoors.
Räkmacka
An open-faced shrimp sandwich on bread, usually topped with eggs, mayonnaise, dill, and lemon. A classic West Coast favorite strongly associated with Gothenburg’s seafood culture.
- Gluten-free
Fisk- och skaldjurstallrik
A platter of fresh fish and shellfish such as shrimp, crayfish, mussels, and smoked salmon. It reflects Gothenburg’s identity as Sweden’s leading seafood city.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd sill
Pickled herring served in sweet, spiced, or mustard-based marinades. It is a traditional Swedish staple often found on buffets and festive tables.
Sjömagasinet
An established waterfront seafood restaurant known for refined Swedish cooking, shellfish, and classic West Coast flavors in an elegant setting.
Kometen
A historic Gothenburg restaurant serving traditional Swedish dishes in an old-school brasserie setting. Known for classic flavors and strong local character.
Toso
A well-known contemporary restaurant by the Avenyn area, popular for stylish dining and polished cooking. Good for a more modern night out alongside traditional seafood stops.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but public transport and casual lunches can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or a lunch special.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent table service is appreciated. Little or no tip is expected for cafés or taxis.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- SEK 36
- Day pass
- SEK 115
To the city center
Göteborg Nils Ericson Terminalen, Gothenburg -> Göteborg Centralstation, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- You can buy Västtrafik tickets in the Västtrafik To Go app or with a contactless bank card on board in many vehicles, but not all sales channels are available everywhere.
- A 90-minute single ticket allows transfers across trams, buses, and local trains within the valid zones, so check your zone before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Malmö to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Malmö to Gothenburg can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malmö to Gothenburg is $28 (€23) ; 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 Malmö to Gothenburg is 3h 0m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Malmö to Gothenburg leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malmö to Gothenburg leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Malmö to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malmö to Gothenburg, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malmö and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Malmö is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malmö to Gothenburg is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Gothenburg including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malmö to Gothenburg for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Malmö to Gothenburg:
- 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 Gothenburg are:
- Liseberg Amusement Park, a popular theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages
- Universeum, a science center and museum featuring interactive exhibits and an indoor rainforest
- Gothenburg Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of Nordic and international art
- Haga, a charming historic district known for its picturesque wooden houses and cozy cafes
- Slottsskogen Park, a large urban park with walking trails, a zoo, and picnic areas.
The best things to do in Gothenburg include:
- Explore the Gothenburg Archipelago, a stunning collection of islands perfect for day trips and outdoor activities
- Visit the Fish Market (Feskekôrka), a unique indoor fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Take a boat tour along the Göta Canal, experiencing the scenic waterways and historical sites
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing
- Discover the Botanical Garden, featuring a vast array of plants and beautiful landscapes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Malmö to Gothenburg 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Malmö to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malmö to Gothenburg:
- 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 Malmö to Gothenburg:
- 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 Malmö to Gothenburg. 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 Malmö to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Malmö to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Malmö to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Malmö and Gothenburg 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 Malmö to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps 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 Malmö to Gothenburg
Most Malmö to Gothenburg buses use the Malmö, Norra Vallgatan to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Gothenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Malmö
Arrival bus stations in Gothenburg
Malmö, Norra VallgatanNorra Vallgatan, 211 22 Malmo, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö, Norra Vallgatan from Malmö city centre
Bus2, 3, 5, 7, 8 Train: Öresundståg
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan bus station facilities and services
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö, Norra Vallgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö, Norra Vallgatan: Elevators, ramps.
Malmö, Slagthuset
Which Gothenburg station do buses from Malmö arrive at?
Buses from Malmö to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Some services arrive at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Lilla Bommen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus18, 25 · 0m · $1 · every ~31 min
Tram2, 5, 6, 10, X · 0m · $1 · every ~26 min
Göteborg, Brunnsparken
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