- Recommended
Hållö fyrmuseum
Local museum on nearby Hållö presenting lighthouse life, pilotage and island history. A compact, atmospheric stop during a day trip from Smögen.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gothenburg to Smögen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 2 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 2 h 24 m
- Buses on 11 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Smögen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Smögen will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 1 buses from Gothenburg to Smögen, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 24 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.
16:23 2h24 Gothenburg 18:47 Smögen £12 1 One-way 0 changes
16:23 2h24 Gothenburg 18:47 Smögen £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Smögen
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Take a bus from Gothenburg to Smögen and enjoy the approximately 84 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:49.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 84 km |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:49 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Gothenburg to Smögen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gothenburg to Smögen.
The earliest coach from Gothenburg to Smögen leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gothenburg to Smögen leaves at 23:49.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Smögen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Smögen coaches for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 841 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 862 Västtrafik | 9:23 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 2h37 | 12:00 Smögen | 2 changes | |
| 841 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik | 10:23 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 2h24 | 12:47 Smögen | 1 change | |
| 841 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik | 11:23 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 2h24 | 13:47 Smögen | 1 change | |
| 841 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik | 12:23 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 2h24 | 14:47 Smögen | 1 change | |
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Complete guide to Smögen
Things to do in Smögen
Discover the best of Smögen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Smögen trip today.
- Recommended
Havets Hus
Regional aquarium and marine exhibition centre in nearby Kungshamn. Shows local sea life and coastal ecology, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
Hunnebostrands Konsthall
Contemporary art hall in nearby Hunnebostrand with changing exhibitions in an industrial coastal setting. A worthwhile cultural detour from Smögen.
- Must visit
Smögenbryggan
Long wooden boardwalk lined with colourful boathouses and sea views. The classic Smögen stroll, lively in summer and atmospheric year-round.
- Must visit
Smögens klippor
Popular coastal walking area with smooth pink granite rocks, bathing spots and wide sea views. Ideal for sunset walks and dramatic wave watching.
- Recommended
Hållö naturreservat
Nature reserve on nearby island Hållö with rocky trails, coves and open sea scenery. A rewarding excursion for walkers, swimmers and photographers.
Smögenräkor
Freshly boiled prawns from the west coast, served chilled with dill, mayonnaise and bread. A Bohuslän classic closely tied to Smögen’s fishing heritage.
Räkmacka
Open rye sandwich topped with prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill. A classic Swedish coastal café dish, especially popular around Bohuslän harbours.
Fisk- och skaldjurssoppa
Creamy fish and shellfish soup with salmon, white fish, prawns or mussels. A staple along the west coast, valued for showcasing local catch.
Göstas Fiskekrog
Popular waterfront restaurant on Smögenbryggan, known for seafood, Swedish classics and lively harbour views in a casual setting.
Smögen Hafvsbad
Well-known seafood restaurant by the quay serving shellfish, fish dishes and seasonal plates in a polished but relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Smögens Fisk & Skaldjur
Established harbour venue focused on fish, shellfish and Swedish summer favourites, with outdoor seating and classic Smögen boardwalk views.
Swedish krona (kr)
Smögen is pricier than many Swedish towns, especially in summer. Hotels, seafood dining and parking rise sharply; public transport is limited, so driving can add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-380 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Gothenburg to Smögen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Smögen 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 Smögen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Smögen including taking a coach and train.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Smögen
Most Gothenburg to Smögen buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Smögen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Smögen
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Smögen leave from?
Buses from Gothenburg to Smögen leave from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · £1 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, BrunnsparkenBrunnsparken, 411 06 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Brunnsparken from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg, Brunnsparken bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Accessible routes available for disabled passengers.
Göteborg, Lilla BommenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Lilla Bommen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus18, 25 · 0m · £1 · every ~31 min
Tram2, 5, 6, 10, X · 0m · £1 · every ~26 min
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Wheelchair accessible.
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