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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Skellefteå to Piteå
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 8 m
Buses on 18 Sept
14
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Skellefteå to Piteå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skellefteå to Piteå 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 Fri 18 Sept, we found 14 buses from Skellefteå to Piteå, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten12:501h05Skellefteå13:55Piteå£121One-way0 changes- 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten14:301h10Skellefteå15:40Piteå£121One-way0 changes
- 210 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten9:191h31Skellefteå10:50Piteå£121One-way1 change
- 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten18:451h27Skellefteå20:12Piteå£121One-way0 changes
- 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten10:551h10Skellefteå12:05Piteå£121One-way0 changes
- 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten12:501h05Skellefteå13:55Piteå£121One-way0 changes
- 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten11:001h05Skellefteå12:05Piteå£121One-way0 changes
- 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten14:301h10Skellefteå15:40Piteå£121One-way0 changes
- 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten10:551h10Skellefteå12:05Piteå£121One-way0 changes
- 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten9:401h10Skellefteå10:50Piteå£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Skellefteå to Piteå
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Skellefteå to Piteå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Skellefteå to Piteå is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Skellefteå to Piteå:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Skellefteå to Piteå costing on average £37.
The fastest way to travel from Skellefteå to Piteå is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Piteå take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skellefteå and Piteå including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.58. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 53m 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.
Live departures
Skellefteå to Piteå bus times
The table below shows live departures for Skellefteå to Piteå coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 9:19 Skellefteå | 1h31 | 10:50 Piteå | 1 change | |
| 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 9:40 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 10:50 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 10:55 Skellefteå | 1h27 | 12:22 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 10:55 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 12:05 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 11:00 Skellefteå | 1h05 | 12:05 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 12:45 Skellefteå | 1h27 | 14:12 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 12:45 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 13:55 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 12:50 Skellefteå | 1h05 | 13:55 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 210 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 14:19 Skellefteå | 1h21 | 15:40 Piteå | 1 change | |
| 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 14:30 Skellefteå | 2h14 | 16:44 Piteå | 1 change | |
| 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 14:30 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 15:40 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 212 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 16:26 Skellefteå | 1h39 | 18:05 Piteå | 1 change | |
| 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 16:55 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 18:05 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 18:45 Skellefteå | 1h27 | 20:12 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Skellefteå to Piteå
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Buses from Skellefteå to Piteå run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 20:35. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 5:25 |
Last bus 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: Lanstrafiken from Skellefteå to PiteåYou can travel by bus between Skellefteå to Piteå with Lanstrafiken for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lanstrafiken
About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like \färdtjänst\" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lanstrafiken Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Lanstrafiken Price
£10
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Bikes
Bicycles must be of standard size, without attachments, and weigh no more than 25 kg, and electric scooters must be a maximum of 120 cm in folded position.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
Complete guide to Piteå
Things to do in Piteå
Discover the best of Piteå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piteå trip today.
Norrstrands båtmuseum
This boat museum at Norrstrand explores archipelago life and small craft traditions, making it a rewarding stop for maritime history.
Jävre Hembygdsmuseum
A small local museum in Jävre focused on harbour, fishing, and village heritage, well suited to visitors exploring Piteå’s southern coast.
- Must visit
Pite Havsbad
A long sandy beach and seaside area popular for walks, swimming, and open views, especially appealing in summer and bright winter days.
- Recommended
Rådhustorget
Piteå’s compact old town centre with shops, public spaces, and historic atmosphere, ideal for an easy walk between key sights.
- Recommended
Norra hamn
A marina and waterfront promenade area in central Piteå, pleasant for strolling, boating views, and quick access to the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pitepaltbröd
Thin, soft flatbread from Norrbotten, traditionally baked on a griddle and filled with local meats or fish. It is a defining staple of Piteå and nearby areas.
Pitepalt
Potato dumplings from northern Sweden, often filled with pork and served with butter and lingonberries. A hearty regional classic eaten across Piteå.
Löjromstoast
Open sandwiches topped with smoked or cured vendace roe from the Gulf of Bothnia. The roe is a prized northern delicacy strongly linked to the coast near Piteå.
Taste
Popular bistro and wine bar in central Piteå, known for well-made seasonal dishes and a relaxed modern atmosphere.
Ekbergs Konditori
Established café and lunch spot popular for Swedish fika, sandwiches and pastries. Good for a simple local break in the town centre.
Pite Havsbad Restaurant
Casual waterfront venue at Pite Havsbad serving Swedish favourites, grilled dishes and family-friendly meals in a lively holiday setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many Nordic small towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-150 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 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 very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed; round up if you wish. No tip is needed in cafés.
FAQs: Skellefteå to Piteå coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skellefteå to Piteå 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 Piteå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Skellefteå to Piteå can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Skellefteå to Piteå is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Skellefteå to Piteå is 1h 10m to travel the 68 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Skellefteå to Piteå leaves at 5:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Skellefteå to Piteå leaves at 20:35.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Skellefteå to Piteå with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Skellefteå to Piteå, you can count on Lanstrafiken for the best way to get you to Piteå. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Skellefteå and Piteå and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Piteå from Skellefteå is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Skellefteå to Piteå is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skellefteå and Piteå including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Skellefteå to Piteå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Skellefteå to Piteå.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lanstrafiken.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Skellefteå to Piteå.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Skellefteå to Piteå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Skellefteå to Piteå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Skellefteå to Piteå. The following conditions apply:
- Lanstrafiken
- You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Skellefteå to Piteå with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Skellefteå to Piteå.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Skellefteå to Piteå with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken.
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