- Must visit
Ájtte Fjäll- och Samemuseum
Leading Sámi museum with exhibitions on culture, duodji and life in Sápmi. Essential for understanding Jokkmokk and the wider region.
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Umeå to Jokkmokk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Jokkmokk will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £88.
Of the 2 buses that leave Umeå for Jokkmokk every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 310 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 51 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.
991 Skånetrafiken/Blekinetraf
123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+
991 Skånetrafiken/Blekinetraf
991 Skånetrafiken/Blekinetraf
123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+
991 Skånetrafiken/BlekinetrafOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Jokkmokk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 7h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 310 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Jokkmokk coaches for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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11 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+ 991 Skånetrafiken/Blekinetraf | 6:27 Umeå | 6h18 | 12:45 Jokkmokk | 1 change | |
991 Skånetrafiken/Blekinetraf | 7:25 Umeå Central Station | 5h20 | 12:45 Jokkmokk | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 8:15 Umeå, Busstation | 8h25 | 16:40 Jokkmokk | 1 change | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 8:25 Umeå | 8h15 | 16:40 Jokkmokk | 1 change | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 10:05 Umeå, Busstation | 8h50 | 18:55 Jokkmokk | 1 change | |
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 10:15 Umeå | 8h40 | 18:55 Jokkmokk | 1 change | |
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Buses from Umeå to Jokkmokk run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:08, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 310 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 310 km |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 2:08 |
Last bus 19:00 |
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Discover the best of Jokkmokk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jokkmokk trip today.
Leading Sámi museum with exhibitions on culture, duodji and life in Sápmi. Essential for understanding Jokkmokk and the wider region.
Open-air section linked to Ájtte, with historic buildings that show mountain life, settlement and traditional ways of living in the north.
Small local museum in Vuollerim presenting archaeology, settlement history and everyday life in this part of Jokkmokk Municipality.
Central walking area by the lake and museum, pleasant for a stroll and a good place to absorb Jokkmokk’s small-town atmosphere.
Nature reserve and woodland walking area close to town, appreciated for easy trails, birdlife and a calm outdoor escape near the centre.
Main central square and market area, especially significant during the winter market and useful for orientating yourself in the town centre.
Thin, dried reindeer meat from Sápmi, traditionally air-dried or lightly smoked. A classic Sami staple valued for preservation and intense flavour.
Slow-cooked or pan-fried reindeer meat, often served with lingonberries and potato. It is one of northern Sweden’s most recognisable traditional dishes.
Clear reindeer broth with meat and root vegetables. It reflects Sami use of the whole animal and is a warming staple in Arctic winters.
Cosy café and restaurant in Ájtte museum, serving Sami and northern Swedish dishes, cakes and coffee in a relaxed cultural setting.
Historic hotel restaurant with a traditional atmosphere, offering seasonal Swedish cooking and local ingredients in central Jokkmokk.
Casual pizzeria and grill popular for easy meals in town. A practical option for pizza, kebab and simple comfort food.
Jokkmokk is pricier than many Swedish small towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak winter; local buses are limited, so tours or taxis can add up.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Jokkmokk 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 Jokkmokk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Umeå to Jokkmokk buses use the Umeå, Busstation to station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Jokkmokk 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.
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