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Döderhultarmuseet
The town museum presents Oskarshamn's history, shipping, industry and everyday life in a central heritage building.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 22 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Jönköping to Oskarshamn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jönköping to Oskarshamn will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Jönköping to Oskarshamn, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 22 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 Jönköping to Oskarshamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 148 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jönköping to Oskarshamn:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jönköping to Oskarshamn costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Oskarshamn take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 3h 27m versus 2h 19m 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 Jönköping to Oskarshamn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
400 · 200 | 12:35 Jönköping, Resecentrum | 10h00 | 22:35 Oskarshamn, Tåg station | 1 change | |
400 · 200 | 14:20 Jönköping, Resecentrum | 8h15 | 22:35 Oskarshamn, Tåg station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 Jönköping, Resecentrum | 8h15 | 23:00 Oskarshamn, Tåg station | 1 change | |
400 · 200 | 15:35 Jönköping, Resecentrum | 7h00 | 22:35 Oskarshamn, Tåg station | 1 change | |
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Buses from Jönköping to Oskarshamn run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:46. The fastest coach covers the 148 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 148 km |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 34 |
Fastest bus 4h 22m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Oskarshamn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oskarshamn trip today.
The town museum presents Oskarshamn's history, shipping, industry and everyday life in a central heritage building.
An art museum showing works by Axel Petersson Döderhultarn and others, valued for local culture and changing exhibitions.
A compact maritime museum with model ships and exhibits on seafaring, shipbuilding and the port's development.
A coastal island national park reached by boat, known for dramatic granite scenery, walking trails and Baltic views.
A central square and meeting place framed by shops and civic buildings, useful for exploring the town on foot.
A harbour-side walking area with sea views, ferries and a lively maritime atmosphere close to the town centre.
A Småland speciality of mashed potatoes mixed with fried pork, often served with lingonberries. Hearty farmhouse food long associated with the region.
Pickled Baltic herring served on crispbread, potatoes or at buffets. It is a staple of Sweden’s east coast and common in local homes and restaurants.
Smoked eel from the Baltic coast, traditionally eaten in south-east Sweden. Rich, oily fish with a long heritage in coastal fishing communities.
Popular pizzeria and grill with a broad menu and informal atmosphere. A dependable casual option for lunch or an easy evening meal.
Well-known bakery café serving breads, pastries, sandwiches and coffee. A practical stop for Swedish fika in a simple local setting.
Harbour-side restaurant known for seafood, classic Swedish dishes and relaxed views over the marina. Good for a casual meal in the centre.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than cheaper Nordic alternatives, but local buses and simple meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is enough. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping to Oskarshamn 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 Oskarshamn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jönköping to Oskarshamn buses use the Jönköping, Resecentrum to Oskarshamn, Tåg station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jönköping and Oskarshamn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Jönköping, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Resecentrum (in the station), Swedish Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Jönköping, Resecentrum.
Available at Jönköping, Resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping, Resecentrum: Elevators, ramps.
Oskarshamn, Tåg station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Oskarshamn, Tåg station. ATMs are available at Oskarshamn, Tåg station.
Ticket office support is available at Oskarshamn, Tåg station.
Available at Oskarshamn, Tåg station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oskarshamn, Tåg station: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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