How to travel from Oskarshamn to Gävle, Sweden

The distance between Oskarshamn and Gävle is around 502km (312 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Oskarshamn to Gävle by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out GävleOskarshamn if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus, Plane and Train

Take the bus to Kalmar Centralstation then fly from Kalmar (KLR) to Stockholm (ARN) then take the train to Gävle Centralstation.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    SEK 1,850($175)
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Bus

Take the bus to Stockholm and then to Gävle Bro.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    SEK 435($41)
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Drive

Drive to Gävle.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Distance502km (312 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Oskarshamn and Gävle

There are several options for getting from Oskarshamn to Gävle by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around SEK 435 ($41) and will take around 7h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 1,850 ($175).

The distance between Oskarshamn and Gävle is around 502km (312 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 381km (237 miles)

It takes around 7h 25m to get from Oskarshamn and Gävle by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Oskarshamn to Gävle is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx SEK 1,850 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Oskarshamn and Gävle, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 435 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Oskarshamn and Gävle. We recommend that you take the bus to Kalmar Centralstation then fly from Kalmar (KLR) to Stockholm (ARN) then take the train to Gävle Centralstation. instead which will take 3h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Oskarshamn and Gävle. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Oskarshamn to Gävle. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Stockholm. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.

FlixBus and Tapanis Buss run regular bus services between Oskarshamn and Gävle. Buses run twice a week and take around 7h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Oskarshamn to Gävle. We recommend that you take the bus to Kalmar Centralstation then fly from Kalmar (KLR) to Stockholm (ARN) then take the train to Gävle Centralstation. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Gävle is Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) (ARN) which is approximately 122km (76 miles) from Gävle. Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA) (BMA) and Orebro-Bofors Airport (ORB) (ORB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Oskarshamn and Gävle. The distance is around 502km (312 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Oskarshamn to Gävle is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around SEK 435 ($41).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Oskarshamn and Gävle

Transport options from Oskarshamn to Gävle
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Plane and Train + 1 similar
3h 45m
SEK 1,850($175)
hourly580km (360 miles)
Bus to Kalmar Centralstation, plane and train4h 15m
SEK 2,190($205)
hourly595km (370 miles)
Bus
7h 25m
SEK 435($41)
twice a week520km (323 miles)
Drive
5h 40m
SEK 755($71)
on demand502km (312 miles)

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Airports near Gävle

The following major airports near Gävle offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.

ARN
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
International Airport
Distance
122km (76 miles) from Gävle
BMA
Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA)
International Airport
Distance
153km (95 miles) from Gävle
ORB
Orebro-Bofors Airport (ORB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
199km (124 miles) from Gävle