Stockholm to Kiruna bus with Lanstrafiken

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockholm to Kiruna

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

21 h 20 m

Average duration

21 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

954 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Kiruna will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Kiruna without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SJ70 SJ+Lanstrafiken45 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
    10:40 PM21h20
    Stockholm Central Station
    8:00 PMKiruna
    $1261One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Kiruna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $99.

Distance: 592 miles (954 km)

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Driving

$151

Average price

Cheapest

$164

Average price

$407

Average price

$264

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 45m

Average total duration

19h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 13m

Average total duration

14h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Kiruna is a bus with an average price of $151 (€120).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Kiruna:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Kiruna costing on average $164 (€131).

A bus is $257 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Kiruna costing on average $407 (€324).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Kiruna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 43m.

Bus takes on average 19h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Kiruna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Kiruna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Stockholm to Kiruna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Lanstrafiken
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
Lanstrafiken
Departure Time
10:43PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
21h17
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$159

Live departures

Stockholm to Kiruna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Kiruna buses for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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SJ70 SJ+Lanstrafiken45 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB10:40 PM Stockholm Central Station
21h20
8:00 PM Kiruna2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stockholm to Kiruna

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Buses from Stockholm to Kiruna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€64) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:38. The fastest bus covers the 592 miles (954 km) distance in 20h 36m.

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
592 miles (954 km)
Average bus duration
19h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€64)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
20h 36m
First bus
3:50 AM
Last bus
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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: Lanstrafiken from Stockholm to KirunaYou can travel by bus between Stockholm to Kiruna with Lanstrafiken for as low as $81 (€64). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lanstrafiken

About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like "färdtjänst" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 36m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€64)
Lanstrafiken frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Bikes
Bicycles must be of standard size, without attachments, and weigh no more than 25 kg, and electric scooters must be a maximum of 120 cm in folded position.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.

FAQs: Bus from Stockholm to Kiruna

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stockholm to Kiruna can start from as little as $81 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stockholm to Kiruna is $151 (€120) ; 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 Stockholm to Kiruna is 20h 36m to travel the 592 miles (954 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 Stockholm to Kiruna leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stockholm to Kiruna leaves at 11:38 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Stockholm to Kiruna which require at least one change with Lanstrafiken. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stockholm to Kiruna, you can count on Lanstrafiken for the best way to get you to Kiruna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Kiruna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kiruna from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stockholm to Kiruna is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Kiruna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stockholm to Kiruna:
  • Lanstrafiken
    • Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stockholm to Kiruna.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kiruna are:
  • Icehotel, a unique hotel made entirely of ice and snow that is rebuilt every winter
  • Kiruna Church, an architecturally significant wooden church known for its striking design and historical importance
  • Abisko National Park, a popular destination for hiking and viewing the Northern Lights
  • LKAB's Visitor Centre, an informative tour of one of the world's largest underground iron ore mines
  • Esrange Space Center, a facility for space research and rocket launches offering guided tours.
The best things to do in Kiruna include:
  • Sami Siida-Márkanbáiki, an open-air museum showcasing the culture and history of the indigenous Sami people
  • Guided tour of the Icehotel, offering a unique experience of art and architecture
  • Hiking in Abisko National Park, ideal for nature enthusiasts and Northern Lights viewing
  • Visit to the Esrange Space Center, for an insight into space research and rocket launches
  • Explore the Kiruna Mine, to learn about the mining industry and its impact on the region.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Lanstrafiken.
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 Stockholm to Kiruna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stockholm to Kiruna:
  • Lanstrafiken
    • Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stockholm to Kiruna:
  • Lanstrafiken
    • Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stockholm to Kiruna. The following conditions apply:
  • Lanstrafiken
    • You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stockholm to Kiruna with the following bus company: Lanstrafiken
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stockholm to Kiruna.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stockholm to Kiruna with the following bus company: Lanstrafiken.
Since both Stockholm and Kiruna 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 Stockholm to Kiruna 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 Kiruna, travelers should be mindful of cold weather hazards and dress appropriately to avoid frostbite or hypothermia. While the town is generally safe, common travel scams like overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when booking tours or accommodations to ensure they are dealing with reputable providers.
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.

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