How to travel from Skellefteå to Kalmar, Sweden
The distance between Skellefteå and Kalmar is around 947km (588 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 50m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Skellefteå to Kalmar by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kalmar → Skellefteå if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Skelleftea (SFT) to Kalmar (KLR).
- Duration2h 50m
- Flight time2h 20m
- Typical costSEK 4,415($415)
+ 1 othersBus
Take the bus to Stockholm and then to Kalmar Station.
- Duration17h 20m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical costSEK 1,105($105)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Umeå Universitetssjukhuset then take the train to Sundsvall Centralstation, Stockholm Centralstation then Alvesta station and then to Kalmar C.
- Duration13h 15m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical costSEK 1,170($110)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Skellefteå and Kalmar
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Skellefteå to Kalmar by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around SEK 585 ($55) and will take around 19h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 4,415 ($415).
The distance between Skellefteå and Kalmar is around 947km (588 miles).
It takes around 2h 50m to get from Skellefteå and Kalmar by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Skellefteå to Kalmar is to fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx SEK 4,415 ($415).
The cheapest way to travel between Skellefteå and Kalmar, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 585 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Skellefteå and Kalmar. We recommend that you fly from Skelleftea (SFT) to Kalmar (KLR). instead which will take 2h 50m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Skellefteå and Kalmar. It typically takes around 17h 20m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Skellefteå to Kalmar. 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 17h 20m.
Tapanis Buss, FlixBus, Silverlinjen, Länstrafiken Västerbotten, Länstrafiken Norrbotten and Y-buss run regular bus services between Skellefteå and Kalmar. Buses run twice a week and take around 17h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Skellefteå and Kalmar. Flights depart from Skelleftea (SFT) and arrive at Kalmar (KLR) - via Stockholm (ARN). The flight takes around 2h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Skellefteå to Kalmar. There is however a flight that goes via Stockholm (ARN). This services will take at least 2h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Skellefteå to Kalmar typically takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Skelleftea (SFT) and and arrive into Kalmar (KLR).
The closest major airport to Kalmar is Kalmar Oland Airport (KLR) (KLR) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Kalmar. Kallinge Airport (RNB) (RNB) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) (GOT) 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 Skellefteå and Kalmar. The distance is around 1,175km (730 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Skellefteå to Kalmar is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around SEK 4,415 ($415).
Compare travel optionsbetween Skellefteå and Kalmar
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly | 2h 50m | SEK 4,415($415) | every 30 mins | 947km (588 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 17h 20m | SEK 1,105($105) | twice a week | 1,217km (756 miles) |
| Bus via Umeå Busstation | 19h 25m | SEK 585($55) | twice a week | 1,343km (835 miles) |
Bus and Train + 2 similar | 13h 15m | SEK 1,170($110) | every 4 hours | 1,392km (865 miles) |
| Bus to Umeå Busstation, train | 13h 55m | SEK 960($90) | every 20 mins | 1,291km (802 miles) |
| Bus to Jörn station, train | 14h 45m | SEK 785($74) | twice daily | 1,458km (906 miles) |
Drive | 13h 15m | SEK 2,340($220) | on demand | 1,175km (730 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Skellefteå and Kalmar
Bus companies
Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
Tapanis Buss
Silverlinjen
Airlines
Braathens Regional Aviation
Train operators
Vy Norrtåg
Vy Nattåg
Snälltåget
Airports near Kalmar
The following major airports near Kalmar offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.
Kalmar Oland Airport (KLR)
- Distance
- 5km (3 miles) from Kalmar
Kallinge Airport (RNB)
- Distance
- 81km (50 miles) from Kalmar
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)
- Distance
- 269km (167 miles) from Kalmar