How far is Västerås from Karlstad?

The distance between Västerås and Karlstad is around 175 km (109 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Västerås to Karlstad?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Västerås Resecentrum, in Västerås, and end it at Drottninggatan, in Karlstad.

Bus Västerås to Karlstad from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Västerås to Karlstad on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:45pm	Västerås Resecentrum	2h 45m	9:30pm	Karlstad Busstation	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	Västerås Resecentrum	2h 50m	9:50pm	Karlstad Busstation	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Västerås Resecentrum	2h 50m	10:20pm	Karlstad Busstation	No tags
Bus	8:10pm	Västerås Resecentrum	2h 45m	10:55pm	Drottninggatan	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Västerås Resecentrum	3h	12:00am	Karlstad Busstation	No tags

Get from Västerås to Karlstad

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

175 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

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Vy Buss

4/550 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

FlixBus

3.5/511,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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Where are the popular stops in Västerås and Karlstad?

Stops in Västerås

A - Västerås Resecentrum

B - Västeras Motel OK-Macken

Stops in Karlstad

A - Drottninggatan

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Västerås to Karlstad by bus

How far is Västerås from Karlstad?
The distance between Västerås and Karlstad is around 175 km (109 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Västerås to Karlstad?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Västerås Resecentrum, in Västerås, and end it at Drottninggatan, in Karlstad.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-10

No data

11-11

$22

Today

$22

11-13

$39

11-14

No data

11-15

$36

11-16

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11-17

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The cheapest trip from Västerås to Karlstad was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Västerås to Karlstad, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $22 to $47 for a bus ticket from Västerås to Karlstad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-15.