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The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Umeå to Hemavan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Hemavan will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 5 buses from Umeå to Hemavan, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 18 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.

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Buses from Umeå to Hemavan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 18:17. The fastest coach covers the 329 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 329 km |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 4:45 |
Last bus 18:17 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Umeå to Hemavan.
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Hemavan coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:32 Umeå | 9h18 | 14:50 Hemavan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:32 Umeå | 9h18 | 15:50 Hemavan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:50 Umeå | 5h40 | 13:30 Hemavan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 Umeå | 5h40 | 14:30 Hemavan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:10 Umeå | 5h20 | 20:30 Hemavan | 0 changesdirect |
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Naturum Vindelfjällen in Ammarnäs interprets the Vindelfjällen nature reserve through exhibitions on wildlife, landscape and local culture.
Tärnaby Fjällmuseum presents regional history, skiing heritage and everyday life in the mountain communities around Hemavan and Tärnaby.
Hemavans Fjällcenter often hosts local displays on mountain life, Sami culture and outdoor history, making it a useful cultural stop.
Kungsleden starts in Hemavan and is the area’s signature walking route, valued for accessible mountain scenery and classic trail culture.
Björkfors viewpoint offers a rewarding panorama over Hemavan, surrounding peaks and changing northern light through the seasons.
Hemavan Gondol area combines easy mountain access with broad views, making it popular for walkers, photographers and summer visitors.
Thinly sliced smoked reindeer, often served on flatbread or with potatoes. A classic Sápmi food tied to reindeer herding in the mountain north.
Slow-cooked reindeer stew with root vegetables, often flavoured simply to highlight the meat. Traditional across Swedish Lapland and mountain communities.
Arctic char from northern lakes and rivers, commonly pan-fried, smoked or cured. It is prized locally for its clean flavour and cold-water origin.
Popular café and bakery stop in Hemavan for coffee, sandwiches, pastries and light meals in an informal setting.
Casual mountain restaurant by the ski area, known for hearty lunches, Swedish classics and a relaxed après-ski atmosphere.
Hotel restaurant serving Nordic dishes with local ingredients, suitable for a calmer dinner in a polished alpine setting.
Hemavan is expensive for visitors, with high lodging costs in ski season and meals pricier than in many Swedish towns. Local transport options are limited, so car hire or transfers can add costs.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Hemavan 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 Hemavan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Umeå to Hemavan buses use the Umeå, Busstation to station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Hemavan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Umeå, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Busstation. ATMs are available at Umeå, Busstation.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Busstation.
Available at Umeå, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Busstation: Wheelchair accessible facilities are available.
Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) is 6 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö). ATMs are available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö).
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö).
Available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö): Limited access for people with reduced mobility.
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