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The cheapest and fastest buses from Skövde to Jönköping

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skövde to Jönköping will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Skövde for Jönköping on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 13 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.

Västtrafik
08:36AM3h13
Skövde
11:49AMJönköping
$201One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Skövde to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €30.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Skövde to Jönköping

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Buses from Skövde to Jönköping run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:22, the last at 22:42. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Average bus duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Buses per day
27
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 13m
First bus
00:22
Last bus
22:42
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)

Bus providers: Västtrafik, Vy Bus4You, BT Buss from Skövde to JönköpingYou can travel by bus between Skövde to Jönköping with Västtrafik, Vy Bus4You, BT Buss for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Västtrafik frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
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.

BT Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
BT Buss frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Skövde to Jönköping

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Skövde to Jönköping can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Skövde to Jönköping is $44 (€35) ; 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 Skövde to Jönköping is 1h 13m to travel the 43 miles (70 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 Skövde to Jönköping leaves at 12:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Skövde to Jönköping leaves at 10:42 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Skövde to Jönköping with Västtrafik, BT Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Skövde to Jönköping, you can count on Västtrafik, Vy Bus4You, BT Buss for the best way to get you to Jönköping. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Skövde and Jönköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Jönköping from Skövde is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Skövde to Jönköping is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skövde and Jönköping including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Skövde to Jönköping for bus company Västtrafik, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Skövde to Jönköping:
  • 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.
  • Västtrafik
    • Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jönköping are:
  • Vättern Lake, a large and picturesque lake offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating
  • Jönköping County Museum, a cultural institution showcasing regional history and art collections
  • Stadsparken, a scenic city park with walking trails, playgrounds, and panoramic views of the city
  • Tändsticksmuseet, a unique museum dedicated to the history of matchstick production in Jönköping
  • Rosenlunds Rosarium, a beautiful rose garden featuring a wide variety of rose species and seasonal blooms.
The best things to do in Jönköping include:
  • Spira Cultural Center, attend concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a modern venue
  • Jönköpings Stadspark, relax in a large city park with a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails
  • Gränna, visit a charming nearby town known for its traditional candy-making and picturesque streets
  • Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre, explore various events, fairs, and exhibitions throughout the year
  • Huskvarna Factory Museum, discover the industrial history of the region with exhibits on motorcycles, chainsaws, and more.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Skövde to Jönköping 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.
  • Västtrafik
    • Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Skövde to Jönköping.
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 Skövde to Jönköping.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Skövde to Jönköping:
  • 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.
  • Västtrafik
    • One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Skövde to Jönköping:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Skövde to Jönköping. 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.
  • Västtrafik
    • Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Skövde to Jönköping with the following bus company: Västtrafik, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Skövde to Jönköping with the following bus company: Västtrafik, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Skövde to Jönköping with the following bus company: Västtrafik, Vy Bus4You.

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Popular bus stations from Skövde to Jönköping

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The major bus station for departures in Skövde is Skövde, Centralstationen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde, Centralstationen for your trip from Skövde to Jönköping.
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