- Must visit
Värmlands Museum
The county museum of Värmland, known for regional history, design, photography, and rotating art exhibitions on Sandgrundsudden.
Cheapest
Uppsala, Stationsgatan
Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
$521•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Uppsala, Business Park
Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
$521•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Uppsala to KarlstadShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
6h 25m
Average duration
6h 28m
Buses per day
2
Distance
63 km
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Uppsala to Karlstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Karlstad is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Karlstad:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Uppsala to Karlstad costing on average $41 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Karlstad is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Karlstad take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Karlstad including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Karlstad among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). 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 {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Uppsala to Karlstad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator UL | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 05:06AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 05:31AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 05:46AM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 6h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 05:49AM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 06:06AM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 06:06AM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 06:36AM | Arrival Time 12:31PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 06:36AM | Arrival Time 11:53AM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 03:16PM | Duration 5h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 10:24AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 10:47AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 10:47AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 10:49AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:32PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:32PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 11:44AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 02:24PM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 03:29PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Värmlandstrafik | Departure Time 03:38PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 5h58 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Malartag | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Uppsala to Karlstad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Karlstad buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 6h30 | 10:55 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Uppsala, Business Park | 6h25 | 10:55 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
 804 UL+161 SJ+ 850 | 5:31 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h44 | 1:15 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+161 SJ+850 | 5:31 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h39 | 12:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+161 SJ+850 | 5:31 AM Uppsala Central Station | 8h34 | 2:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 6h45 | 12:40 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Uppsala, Business Park | 6h40 | 12:40 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 1 transfer | |
| 804 UL+163 SJ+850 | 6:30 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h40 | 12:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+163 SJ+850 | 6:30 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h35 | 2:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+163 SJ+850 | 6:30 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h45 | 1:15 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+165 SJ+850 | 7:30 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h50 | 3:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+165 SJ+850 | 7:30 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h45 | 1:15 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+165 SJ+850 | 7:30 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h35 | 2:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+167 SJ+850 | 8:27 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h38 | 2:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+167 SJ+850 | 8:27 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h13 | 3:40 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+167 SJ+850 | 8:27 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h53 | 3:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 6h20 | 3:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Uppsala, Business Park | 6h15 | 3:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 1 transfer | |
| 804 UL+169 SJ+850 | 9:25 AM Uppsala Central Station | 8h20 | 5:45 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+169 SJ+850 | 9:25 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h55 | 3:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+169 SJ+850 | 9:25 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h15 | 3:40 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+171 SJ+850 | 10:24 AM Uppsala Central Station | 8h41 | 7:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+171 SJ+850 | 10:24 AM Uppsala Central Station | 9h56 | 8:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+171 SJ+850 | 10:24 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h21 | 5:45 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+173 SJ+850 | 11:44 AM Uppsala Central Station | 8h36 | 8:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+173 SJ+850 | 11:44 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h21 | 7:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+173 SJ+850 | 11:44 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h01 | 5:45 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+177 SJ+850 | 1:31 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5h34 | 7:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+177 SJ+850 | 1:31 PM Uppsala Central Station | 6h49 | 8:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 804 UL+177 SJ+850 | 1:31 PM Uppsala Central Station | 7h34 | 9:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 6h55 | 9:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Uppsala, Business Park | 6h50 | 9:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Uppsala to Karlstad
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Buses from Uppsala to Karlstad run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 4h 35m.
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 148 miles (239 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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: FlixBus from Uppsala to KarlstadYou can travel by bus between Uppsala to Karlstad with FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
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.
Complete guide to Karlstad
Things to do in Karlstad
Discover the best of Karlstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlstad trip today.
- Must visit
Sandgrund Lars Lerin
A popular art museum showing works by Lars Lerin in a former dance hall, widely regarded as one of Karlstad’s standout cultural attractions.
- Recommended
Brigadmuseum
A modern military history museum focused on Sweden during the Cold War, with immersive exhibitions and vehicles.
- Must visit
Mariebergsskogen
Karlstad’s best-known city park with walking paths, lakeside scenery, playgrounds, heritage areas, and year-round local appeal.
- Must visit
Sandgrundsudden
A popular waterfront area near the museum, ideal for riverside walks, public art, and classic views of central Karlstad.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Karlstad’s central square, surrounded by shops and civic buildings, and a practical starting point for exploring the city center.
Värmlandskorv
A traditional sausage from Värmland, usually mildly seasoned and served with potatoes, mustard, or stewed cabbage. It is one of the region’s best-known local specialties.
Nävgröt
An old Värmland dish made from roasted oat flour stirred into a dense porridge, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is deeply tied to rural food traditions in the region.
Kolbullar
A rustic skillet pancake made with flour, water, and salted pork, cooked outdoors or over open heat. It is associated with forest workers and central Swedish wilderness cooking.
Br. Olssons Elektriska
A well-known Karlstad restaurant with a stylish but relaxed setting, known for quality Nordic cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a strong reputation for dinner and drinks.
Cava 42
An established restaurant and wine bar in central Karlstad, appreciated for a refined atmosphere, small plates, and a strong drinks selection.
Barón
A popular Karlstad dining venue with a lively modern atmosphere, known for grilled dishes, cocktails, and a polished city-center setting.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by global standards. Cards are widely used, and eating out costs more than in many European small cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 600+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Värmlandstrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 78 SEK
To the city center
Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation -> Karlstad Centralstation
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the Värmlandstrafik app; onboard purchase is limited, so buy before boarding when possible.
- Card payment availability varies by service, so the app is the safest option for bus tickets in Karlstad.
FAQs: Bus from Uppsala to Karlstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Karlstad 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 Karlstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Uppsala to Karlstad can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Uppsala to Karlstad is $37 (€30) ; 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 Uppsala to Karlstad is 4h 35m to travel the 148 miles (239 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 Uppsala to Karlstad leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Uppsala to Karlstad leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Uppsala to Karlstad which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Uppsala to Karlstad, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlstad. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Uppsala and Karlstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlstad from Uppsala is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Uppsala to Karlstad is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Karlstad including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Uppsala to Karlstad for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Uppsala to Karlstad:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Karlstad are:
- Värmlands Museum, a cultural institution showcasing regional history and art exhibitions
- Alsters Herrgård, the birthplace of poet Gustaf Fröding, offering guided tours and a scenic garden
- Mariebergsskogen, a popular city park with a zoo, playgrounds, and nature trails
- Sandgrund Lars Lerin, an art gallery dedicated to the works of renowned watercolor artist Lars Lerin
- Karlstad Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere.
The best things to do in Karlstad include:
- Vänern Lake, explore Sweden's largest lake with opportunities for boating, fishing, and scenic walks
- Löfbergs Lila Arena, catch a hockey game or concert in this modern venue
- Visit the Karlstad University campus for its beautiful architecture and vibrant student life
- Explore the local cuisine at Karlstad's bustling food markets
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Sundstabadet, a popular water park with pools and spa facilities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Uppsala to Karlstad depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Uppsala to Karlstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Uppsala to Karlstad:
- 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 Uppsala to Karlstad:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Uppsala to Karlstad. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Uppsala to Karlstad with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Uppsala to Karlstad with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Uppsala to Karlstad with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Uppsala and Karlstad 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 Uppsala to Karlstad 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 Karlstad, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams targeting visitors are rare, but it is advisable to stay cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Always keep personal belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Uppsala to Karlstad
Most Uppsala to Karlstad buses use the Uppsala, Stationsgatan to Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation station pair, with some services arriving at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Karlstad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Uppsala
Arrival bus stations in Karlstad
Uppsala, Stationsgatan
Uppsala, Business Park
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Business Park from Uppsala city centre
Bus612 · 5m · $1
102, 809 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Karlstad, Karlstad BusstationDrottninggatan 43, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation from Karlstad city centre
Bus10 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation bus station facilities and services
Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Coffee Shop Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for easy access.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation: Elevators, ramps.
Karlstad, Centralstationen
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlstad, Centralstationen from Karlstad city centre
Bus10 · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min
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