- Must visit
Ájtte Fjäll- och Samemuseum
Leading Sámi museum with exhibitions on culture, duodji and life in Sápmi. Essential for understanding Jokkmokk and the wider region.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 25 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gällivare to Jokkmokk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gällivare to Jokkmokk will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from Gällivare to Jokkmokk, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gällivare to Jokkmokk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 69 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.48. The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Gällivare to Jokkmokk coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
45 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 9:15 Gällivare resecentrum | 1h20 | 10:35 Jokkmokk | 0 changesdirect | |
44 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 11:35 Gällivare resecentrum | 1h30 | 13:05 Jokkmokk | 0 changesdirect | |
44 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 16:10 Gällivare resecentrum | 1h25 | 17:35 Jokkmokk | 0 changesdirect | |
44 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 17:10 Gällivare resecentrum | 1h25 | 18:35 Jokkmokk | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 5:20 Gällivare | 1h30 | 6:50 Jokkmokk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Gällivare to Jokkmokk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:13, the last at 19:25. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 6:13 |
Last bus 19:25 |
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Discover the best of Jokkmokk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jokkmokk trip today.
Leading Sámi museum with exhibitions on culture, duodji and life in Sápmi. Essential for understanding Jokkmokk and the wider region.
Open-air section linked to Ájtte, with historic buildings that show mountain life, settlement and traditional ways of living in the north.
Small local museum in Vuollerim presenting archaeology, settlement history and everyday life in this part of Jokkmokk Municipality.
Central walking area by the lake and museum, pleasant for a stroll and a good place to absorb Jokkmokk’s small-town atmosphere.
Nature reserve and woodland walking area close to town, appreciated for easy trails, birdlife and a calm outdoor escape near the centre.
Main central square and market area, especially significant during the winter market and useful for orientating yourself in the town centre.
Thin, dried reindeer meat from Sápmi, traditionally air-dried or lightly smoked. A classic Sami staple valued for preservation and intense flavour.
Slow-cooked or pan-fried reindeer meat, often served with lingonberries and potato. It is one of northern Sweden’s most recognisable traditional dishes.
Clear reindeer broth with meat and root vegetables. It reflects Sami use of the whole animal and is a warming staple in Arctic winters.
Cosy café and restaurant in Ájtte museum, serving Sami and northern Swedish dishes, cakes and coffee in a relaxed cultural setting.
Historic hotel restaurant with a traditional atmosphere, offering seasonal Swedish cooking and local ingredients in central Jokkmokk.
Casual pizzeria and grill popular for easy meals in town. A practical option for pizza, kebab and simple comfort food.
Jokkmokk is pricier than many Swedish small towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak winter; local buses are limited, so tours or taxis can add up.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gällivare to Jokkmokk by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jokkmokk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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