- Must visit
Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Stockholm will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 2 buses that leave Oslo for Stockholm on Thu, Aug 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct buses cover the 416 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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.
FlixBus
600 · 400
FlixBus
600 · 400Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $146 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Stockholm:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Stockholm costing on average $90 (€72).
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Stockholm costing on average $146 (€118).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (5h 41m by bus vs 6h 9m by car) and save roughly $72 (€58) compared to fuel and tolls ($65 (€52) vs $136 (€110)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SJ | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 05:16PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Stockholm buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600 · 400 | 9:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 10h55 | 7:55 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 7h20 | 8:20 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Oslo to Stockholm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.

Most Oslo to Stockholm buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Ritazza (in the station), Max Burgers (0.2 km), Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
Available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) is 3 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). ATMs are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Ramp access available.
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