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Karlstad to Gothenburg bus

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Karlstad - Gothenburg Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 12 intercity buses per day from Karlstad to Gothenburg. Traveling by bus from Karlstad to Gothenburg usually takes around 10 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest VY Bus4You bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Distance129 mi (208 km)
Shortest duration6h 2m
Cheapest price$66.66
Most frequent serviceVY Bus4You
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Karlstad to Gothenburg?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Karlstad to Gothenburg. VY Bus4You connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
VY Bus4You1210h 5m$85.91
  • Book VY Bus4You from Karlstad to Gothenburg from $67. There are 12 VY Bus4You schedules from Karlstad to Gothenburg and you can expect on average to pay for a VY Bus4You ticket to Gothenburg. In Karlstad, VY Bus4You departs to Gothenburg from Drottninggatan 43 and 1 other station. In Gothenburg, VY Bus4You arrives at Nils Ericson Terminalen and no other station.

    An average trip on VY Bus4You from Karlstad to Gothenburg takes 10 hours and 5 minutes , while the fastest available VY Bus4You trip will get you to Gothenburg in 6 hours and 2 minutes .

    On weekends, VY Bus4You offers 14 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Gothenburg.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 208 kilometers from Karlstad to Gothenburg. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 2 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Karlstad to Gothenburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Karlstad to Gothenburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Karlstad?

Main departure station: Drottninggatan 43

Karlstad has two bus stations with service to Gothenburg.

All bus stations in Karlstad:

  • Drottninggatan 43

  • Central station

Where does the bus arrive in Gothenburg?

Main arrival station: Nils Ericson Terminalen

All buses from Karlstad arrive at one main station in Gothenburg.

Bus stations in Gothenburg:

  • Nils Ericson Terminalen

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