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Bildmuseet
Contemporary art museum and cultural centre on the university arts campus, known for changing exhibitions and striking architecture.
Take a bus from Oslo to Umeå and enjoy the approximately 661 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:36.
Distance 661 km |
First bus 0:04 |
Last bus 23:36 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Contemporary art museum and cultural centre on the university arts campus, known for changing exhibitions and striking architecture.
County museum covering Västerbotten history, Sami culture and local life, with exhibitions indoors and heritage buildings outside.
Museum about guitars and popular music, showing rare instruments and music history in a central riverside venue.
Riverside cultural quarter with architecture, public spaces and evening views. A practical base for walking between major attractions.
Leafy city park by the river with lawns, sculptures and paths. It is one of the best places for a relaxed central stroll.
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for markets and events and a useful starting point for exploring.
Fermented Baltic herring, famed in northern Sweden for its powerful aroma and salty, sour flavour; often eaten with flatbread, potatoes and onion.
Tender Arctic char from northern rivers and lakes, usually pan-fried, smoked or cured. It is prized in Västerbotten for its clean, delicate flavour.
Open-faced sandwich of fried Baltic herring, often served on crispbread with mashed potato, pickled beetroot or dill. A classic northern coastal meal.
Refined dining in central Umeå with seasonal northern ingredients and an elegant, intimate atmosphere suited to a special evening.
Popular bistro and bar known for well-made Swedish and European dishes in a lively yet relaxed setting near the city centre.
Casual restaurant focusing on burgers and comfort food with a broad beer selection. Friendly, modern and consistently popular with locals.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many European cities, but local buses are reasonable and budget meals are still manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for very good service is appreciated in restaurants. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; round up if you wish. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Umeå Busstation -> Vasaplan, Umeå
The most popular day trips by bus from Umeå are Skellefteå, Ornskoldsvik and Nordmaling. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Umeå on Omio.

Skellefteå is a northern Swedish city known for mining, timber and a growing clean-tech industry. Set by the Skellefte River, it mixes industrial roots with modern design and easy access to forests and the coast.
There are 30 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 1h 47m.

Örnsköldsvik is a coastal town in northern Sweden, known for ice hockey and its place beside the High Coast landscape. The harbour, nearby forests and local museums give it a practical feel shaped by outdoor life and industrial history.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 97 km distance in 1h 25m.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:16, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 35m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Umeå 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 Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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