- Must visit
Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout introduction to Swedish maritime history and one of the city’s essential visits.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Västervik to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västervik to Stockholm will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 4 buses that leave Västervik for Stockholm on Wed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Västervik to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Västervik to Stockholm:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västervik to Stockholm costing on average $68 (€55).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 3h 40m versus 3h 17m 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 Vy Bus4You, 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 Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:32PM | Duration 7h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:13AM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:34AM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 4h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:32PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:36PM | Duration 10h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 02:52PM | Arrival Time 07:13PM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 03:58PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Snälltåget | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Snälltåget | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:17PM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:24PM | Duration 4h34 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Snälltåget | Departure Time 04:52PM | Arrival Time 09:17PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Lanstrafiken | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:36PM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Västervik to Stockholm buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 524 X 2000+ 5 SL | 6:30 AM Gertrudsvik | 4h43 | 11:13 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 524 X 2000 | 6:50 AM Västervik | 3h44 | 10:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 524 X 2000 | 6:50 AM Västervik | 3h44 | 10:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 25 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 30 Östgötatrafiken+ 272 SJ | 7:00 AM Gertrudsvik | 6h04 | 1:04 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 transfers | |
25 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 30 Östgötatrafiken+ 272 SJ | 7:40 AM Västervik | 4h45 | 12:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
25 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 272 SJ+ 30 Östgötatrafiken | 7:42 AM Västervik | 4h43 | 12:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22 | 4h15 | 12:45 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Västervik, Station | 3h55 | 12:45 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 530 X 2000+ 5 SL | 9:30 AM Gertrudsvik | 4h34 | 2:04 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 530 X 2000 | 9:55 AM Västervik | 3h37 | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 530 X 2000 | 9:55 AM Västervik | 3h37 | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22 | 4h30 | 3:50 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
200+ 280 SJ | 11:30 AM Västervik, Station | 4h55 | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
200+ 534 X 2000 | 11:30 AM Västervik, Station | 4h05 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
200+ 288 SJ | 11:30 AM Västervik, Station | 8h25 | 7:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
200 | 11:30 AM Västervik, Station | 3h50 | 3:20 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 534 X 2000+ 5 SL | 11:30 AM Gertrudsvik | 4h41 | 4:11 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM Västervik, Station | 4h10 | 3:50 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 534 X 2000 | 12:00 PM Västervik | 3h35 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 534 X 2000 | 12:00 PM Västervik | 3h35 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
504 SJ 3000+ 25 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 30 Östgötatrafiken | 2:52 PM Västervik | 4h21 | 7:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
200+ 290 SJ | 3:15 PM Västervik, Station | 6h09 | 9:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
200 | 3:15 PM Västervik, Station | 3h50 | 7:05 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
200+ 288 SJ | 3:15 PM Västervik, Station | 4h40 | 7:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
200+ 306 Snälltåget | 3:15 PM Västervik, Station | 6h02 | 9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 542 X 2000+ 5 SL | 3:30 PM Gertrudsvik | 4h44 | 8:14 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 542 X 2000 | 3:58 PM Västervik | 3h37 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
185 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 542 X 2000 | 3:58 PM Västervik | 3h37 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 25 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 30 Östgötatrafiken+ 290 SJ | 4:30 PM Gertrudsvik | 5h29 | 9:59 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 transfers | |
1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 25 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 290 SJ+ 5 SL | 4:30 PM Gertrudsvik | 5h29 | 9:59 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22 | 4h30 | 9:15 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
25 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 30 Östgötatrafiken+ 306 Snälltåget+ 2164 Mälartåg | 4:50 PM Västervik | 4h27 | 9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
25 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 30 Östgötatrafiken+ 306 Snälltåget+ 2164 Mälartåg | 4:52 PM Västervik | 4h25 | 9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Västervik, Station | 4h10 | 9:15 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
200 | 7:45 PM Västervik, Station | 3h50 | 11:35 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Västervik to Stockholm run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout introduction to Swedish maritime history and one of the city’s essential visits.
The world’s oldest open-air museum, combining historic Swedish buildings, craft demonstrations, and a Nordic animal park. Excellent for understanding Swedish culture in one place.
An interactive museum dedicated to ABBA, with costumes, memorabilia, and music experiences. Very popular with international visitors and especially strong for pop-culture fans.
Stockholm’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, historic squares, and colorful buildings. It is the city’s classic walk and an essential first stop.
A green island district packed with museums, waterfront paths, and royal parkland. Ideal for relaxed walking and one of the city’s most visited leisure areas.
A scenic walking path on Södermalm with one of Stockholm’s best panoramic viewpoints over City Hall, Riddarfjärden, and the old town skyline.
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy sauce, mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. It is one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Cured salmon seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Nordic preparation strongly associated with Swedish festive tables.
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill, served on toasted bread and often topped with roe. It is especially common in Stockholm restaurants.
Prestigious fine dining restaurant with deep culinary history, known for refined Swedish and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant setting.
Historic Södermalm beer hall known for classic Swedish dishes such as meatballs, herring, and other traditional fare in a grand old-fashioned setting.
One of Stockholm’s most famous traditional restaurants, serving classic Swedish cuisine in an atmospheric historic interior in Gamla Stan.
Stockholm is pricey for hotels, dining, and drinks, though transit and lunch specials can help control costs.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants. Small taxi round-ups are common.
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