Find coaches from Västerås to Karlstad

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Next departures from Västerås to Karlstad on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Vy Buss
Västerås Resecentrum
Karlstad BusstationNo tags
Vy Buss
Västerås Resecentrum
Karlstad BusstationNo tags
Vy Buss
Västerås Resecentrum
Karlstad BusstationNo tags
FlixBus
Västerås Resecentrum
DrottninggatanNo tags
Vy Buss
Västerås Resecentrum
Karlstad BusstationNo tags

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Get from Västerås to Karlstad

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The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
2h 50mAverage duration
175 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Västerås to Karlstad: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration2h 50m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure01:15
Distance174 km
Latest bus departure23:50

Västerås to Karlstad Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Västerås - Karlstad

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Västerås to Karlstad cost?

    The bus ticket price from Västerås to Karlstad starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Västerås to Karlstad is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Västerås to Karlstad?

    The average travel time between Västerås and Karlstad is around 2h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 175 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Västerås and Karlstad?

    The number of buses from Västerås to Karlstad can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Västerås to Karlstad by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Västerås to Karlstad?

    When taking the bus from Västerås to Karlstad, you can travel comfortably and safely with Vy Buss, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Västerås to Karlstad?

    Buses travelling between Västerås and Karlstad leave from Västerås Resecentrum or Västeras Motel OK-Macken and arrive at Drottninggatan.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Västerås to Karlstad was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$25

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 US$25 to US$36 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 US$25, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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