Motala to Stockholm bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Motala to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Motala to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Motala to Stockholm will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Motala for Stockholm on Thu, Jan 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
04:00PM3h20
Mjölby, Resecentrum
07:20PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
$231One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You400
10:00AM3h20
Mjölby, Resecentrum
01:20PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
$361One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You400
03:55PM3h20
Mjölby, Resecentrum
07:15PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
$361One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You400 · 400
08:30AM6h40
Mjölby, Resecentrum
03:10PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
$491One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Motala to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motala to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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€20

Average price

Cheapest

€28

Average price

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

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3h 6m

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2h 36m

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Motala to Stockholm Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Motala to Stockholm bus times

The table below shows live departures for Motala to Stockholm buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
nettbussTransdev4004:30 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum
3h20
7:50 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 29
nettbussTransdev400 · 4007:30 AM Mjölby, Resecentrum
6h40
2:10 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)1 transfer
nettbussTransdev4009:00 AM Mjölby, Resecentrum
3h20
12:20 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Motala to Stockholm buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You, Infobus, ÖstgötaTrafiken and more offer buses services from Motala to Stockholm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Motala to Stockholm.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You, Infobus or ÖstgötaTrafiken to find the best option for your trip from Motala to Stockholm.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Motala to Stockholm

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Buses from Motala to Stockholm run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
121 miles (195 km)
Average bus duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€12)
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:55
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, Infobus, FlixBus, ÖstgötaTrafiken from Motala to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Motala to Stockholm with Vy Bus4You, Infobus, FlixBus, ÖstgötaTrafiken for as low as $16 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
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.

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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.

ÖstgötaTrafiken

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
ÖstgötaTrafiken frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bus from Motala to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motala to Stockholm 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Motala to Stockholm can start from as little as $16 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Motala to Stockholm is $26 (€20) ; 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 Motala to Stockholm is 3h 5m to travel the 121 miles (195 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 Motala to Stockholm leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Motala to Stockholm leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Motala to Stockholm with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Motala to Stockholm, you can count on Vy Bus4You, Infobus, FlixBus, ÖstgötaTrafiken for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Motala and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stockholm from Motala is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Motala to Stockholm is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Motala and Stockholm including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Motala to Stockholm:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Motala to Stockholm for bus company Vy Bus4You, Infobus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm are:
  • Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
  • Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
  • Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
  • Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
  • ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
The best things to do in Stockholm include:
  • Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
  • Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
  • Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
  • Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
  • Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Motala to Stockholm 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 Infobus, 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 Motala to Stockholm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Motala to Stockholm:
  • 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 Motala to Stockholm:
  • 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 Motala to Stockholm. 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 Motala to Stockholm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Motala to Stockholm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Motala to Stockholm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, Infobus, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Motala to Stockholm

Motala
Stockholm
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Terminalslingan
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Ritazza (in the station)
  • Max Burgers (0.2 km)
  • Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
  • Bus: 1, 50, 53, 69 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Klarabergsviadukten
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Swedish Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stockholm, Cityterminalen
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 50, 53, 57, 65 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan
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