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Gustavianum
Uppsala University's museum in a historic 17th-century building, known for academic collections and the Augsburg Art Cabinet.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Uppsala will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 11 buses that leave Stockholm for Uppsala on Tue, May 26, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. 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 $7, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Uppsala:
A train is $0.16 (€0.13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Uppsala costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 20m versus 56m 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 FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SL | Departure Time 12:36AM | Arrival Time 05:26AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SL | Departure Time 12:49AM | Arrival Time 02:19AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SL | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:26AM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SL | Departure Time 12:57AM | Arrival Time 04:56AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SL | Departure Time 01:49AM | Arrival Time 03:19AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SL | Departure Time 02:49AM | Arrival Time 04:19AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 03:51AM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Uppsala buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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593 SL | 12:49 AM Stockholm | 1h30 | 2:19 AM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 SL · 593 SL+ 2 UL | 12:50 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h36 | 4:26 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 transfers | |
5 SL · 595 SL · 593 SL+ 2 UL | 12:57 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h59 | 4:56 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 3 transfers | |
593 SL | 1:49 AM Stockholm | 1h30 | 3:19 AM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
593 SL | 2:49 AM Stockholm | 1h30 | 4:19 AM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1h10 | 2:05 PM Uppsala, Business Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1h15 | 2:10 PM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1h15 | 5:15 PM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1h10 | 5:10 PM Uppsala, Business Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1h15 | 10:40 PM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1h10 | 10:35 PM Uppsala, Business Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stockholm to Uppsala run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 13m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
Uppsala University's museum in a historic 17th-century building, known for academic collections and the Augsburg Art Cabinet.
Regional museum covering Uppsala and Uppland history, with archaeology, folk culture, and temporary exhibitions in a former mill.
Museum and former home of sculptor Bror Hjorth, combining studio spaces, paintings, and sculptures in a distinctive setting.
Popular central walking route along the Fyrisån, with bridges, greenery, café-lined stretches, and classic city views.
Formal university garden below the castle, known for broad lawns, seasonal plantings, and a beautiful baroque layout.
Historic district north of the center, best known for ancient mounds, broad open landscapes, and a strong sense of early Swedish history.
Traditional yellow pea soup often served on Thursdays, followed by thin pancakes with jam and cream. A classic Swedish meal long associated with homes, schools, and historic eateries.
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, usually served with hovmästarsås. It is a staple of Swedish festive tables and a refined taste of local Nordic food culture.
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. This is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes.
A long-established seafood restaurant with a strong local reputation for fish dishes, shellfish, and polished service in central Uppsala.
A respected fine dining restaurant serving well-executed Nordic and European cuisine in an intimate, classic atmosphere.
An elegant hotel restaurant offering upscale seasonal Nordic cooking, tasting menus, and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
Prices are high by global standards. Budget eats are manageable, but restaurants, alcohol, and hotels cost more than in many European cities.
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Little or no tip is normal for cafés, bars, and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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