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Piteå museum
Piteå’s main museum presents local history, culture, and changing exhibitions in a central location close to the town’s historic core.
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
68 km
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 £10.
Of the 3 buses that leave Skellefteå for Piteå every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 21 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.






The table below shows live departures for Skellefteå to Piteå coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 5:25 Skellefteå | 1h32 | 6:57 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 5:25 Skellefteå | 1h15 | 6:40 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 5:30 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 6:40 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 6:40 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 7:50 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 6:40 Skellefteå | 1h17 | 7:57 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 6:45 Skellefteå | 1h05 | 7:50 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 7:50 Skellefteå | 1h22 | 9:12 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 7:50 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 9:00 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 7:55 Skellefteå | 1h05 | 9:00 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 8:58 Skellefteå | 1h52 | 10:50 Piteå | 1 change | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 9:40 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 10:50 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 10:55 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 12:05 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 10:55 Skellefteå | 1h27 | 12:22 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 11:00 Skellefteå | 1h05 | 12:05 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 12:45 Skellefteå | 1h27 | 14:12 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 12:45 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 13:55 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 12:50 Skellefteå | 1h05 | 13:55 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
210 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 13:56 Skellefteå | 1h44 | 15:40 Piteå | 1 change | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 14:30 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 15:40 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 14 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 14:30 Skellefteå | 2h14 | 16:44 Piteå | 1 change | |
212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 16:26 Skellefteå | 1h39 | 18:05 Piteå | 1 change | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 16:55 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 18:05 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 18:45 Skellefteå | 1h27 | 20:12 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 18:45 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 19:55 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 18:50 Skellefteå | 1h05 | 19:55 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
210 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 20:19 Skellefteå | 1h21 | 21:40 Piteå | 1 change | |
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 20:30 Skellefteå | 1h10 | 21:40 Piteå | 0 changesdirect | |
210 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 205 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 32 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+ 94 SJ | 21:56 Skellefteå | 8h34 | 6:30 Piteå | 3 changes | |
205 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 32 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+ 94 SJ | 22:15 Skellefteå | 8h15 | 6:30 Piteå | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Skellefteå to Piteå run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 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 5m.
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 5:25 |
Last bus 20:35 |
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Discover the best of Piteå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piteå trip today.
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A long sandy beach and seaside area popular for walks, swimming, and open views, especially appealing in summer and bright winter days.
Piteå’s compact old town centre with shops, public spaces, and historic atmosphere, ideal for an easy walk between key sights.
A marina and waterfront promenade area in central Piteå, pleasant for strolling, boating views, and quick access to the town centre.
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.
Potato dumplings from northern Sweden, often filled with pork and served with butter and lingonberries. A hearty regional classic eaten across Piteå.
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.
Popular bistro and wine bar in central Piteå, known for well-made seasonal dishes and a relaxed modern atmosphere.
Established café and lunch spot popular for Swedish fika, sandwiches and pastries. Good for a simple local break in the town centre.
Casual waterfront venue at Pite Havsbad serving Swedish favourites, grilled dishes and family-friendly meals in a lively holiday setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many Nordic small towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
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.
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.

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