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Vaxjo, Kronoberg to Umeå, Västerbotten from $45: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vaxjo, Sweden
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Umeå, Sweden

How to Get from Vaxjo to Umeå: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 - PlaneBest price
834 kmDistance
4h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$50-315
Recommended
Company
Braathens Regional Aviation
Plane
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$45-290
Cheapest
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Distance: 834 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$55-322
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Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$70-485
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$70-475
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$75-342
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
17h  37m
Estimated price
$75-477
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various
Train
Average Duration
12h  33m
Estimated price
$475-477
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Train
Average Duration
17h  50m
Estimated price
$475-477
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various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  45m
Estimated price
$480-480

Traveling From Vaxjo to Umea

This journey from Vaxjo to Umea offers a rich contrast between Vaxjo's serene lakes and charming parks and Umea's vibrant cultural scene and lively city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Umea

Umea's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

City Center
• Bustling shops and cafes line the charming streets.
• Access to cultural attractions like museums and galleries.
Universitetet
• Home to Umea University, vibrant student life.
• Lush parks and green spaces for relaxation.
Carlshem
• Scenic views along the Ume River.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with playgrounds and parks.

Best Times To Visit Umea's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Umea.

Umea Museum
Visit early weekdays for a quieter experience and deeper exploration.
Guitars the Museum
Afternoons midweek feature smaller crowds and more engaging interactions.
Umedalen Sculpture Park
Spring and fall mornings offer stunning views with fewer visitors.

Umea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Umea experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for visitors. Summer brings mild temperatures, while winter offers a magical snowy landscape, so choosing the season that aligns with your interests can greatly enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Umea: A Culinary Contrast

Savor the flavors at Restaurang 1870, where the innovative use of local ingredients creates a modern twist on traditional Swedish dishes, setting it apart from Vaxjo's more rustic fare. The vibrant atmosphere and creative culinary presentations offer a dining experience that reflects Umea's dynamic culture.

Vaxjo - Umeå operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vaxjo and Umeå, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
https://flygbra.se

Plane from Ronneby (RNB) to Umea (UME)

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
2975-2976

Plane from Helsingborg (AGH) to Umea (UME)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
2977-478

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Umea (UME)

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
2978-2979

Plane from Halmstad (HAD) to Umea (UME)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
2975-2976
Website
https://flysas.com

Plane from Vaxjo (VXO) to Umea (UME)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
432-433
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Website
https://www.sj.se/en/

Train from Växjö station to Kalmar Centralstation

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
437-432

Train from Alvesta station to Stockholm Centralstation

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
434-2922

Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
434-2922

Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
432-2923
Contact phone
0771-77 77 11
Website
https://www.oresundstag.se/en

Train from Växjö station to Kalmar Centralstation

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
435-436
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Växjö Station to Jönköping

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
2928-435

Bus from Jönköping to Stockholm

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
752-434
Contact phone
+46 77 176 70 76
Website
https://lanstrafikenkron.se

Bus from Linnéparken to Ronneby Flygplats Kallingev

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
750-751
Contact phone
+46 77 133 44 44
Website
https://ybuss.se

Bus from Stockholm Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstation

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
2971-2922

Vaxjo to Umeå: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vaxjo and Umeå offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Växjö to Umeå, covering a distance of 680 miles. The journey takes around 11 hours and 45 minutes, offering a mix of beautiful landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Växjö to Umeå ranges between €184 to €276, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls. Budget-conscious travelers can optimize their route to minimize expenses while still enjoying the drive.
Average price
€184 - €276
🚆 Travelers can expect the trip to take approximately 12 hours and 33 minutes, including the transfers between stations. The trains operating on this route are run by Swedish Railways and Vy Norrtåg. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train ride from Växjö to Umeå typically range from €87 to €198, making it a relatively affordable and convenient option for those looking to explore the beautiful cities of Sweden by rail.
Departure Point
Alvesta station
Arrival Point
Umeå Centralstation
🛫 When traveling from Vaxjo to Umea by plane, be prepared for a journey with a minimum duration of 4 hours and 38 minutes. There are no direct flights available, but carriers such as Braathens Regional Aviation and Scandinavian Airlines offer options with one stopover. 🌍 The quickest flight from Ronneby Airport to Umea Airport takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes, making it a relatively efficient travel route. While the journey may involve a layover, the airlines provide a comfortable and reliable service for passengers. 💸 Prices for flights between Umea and Vaxjo typically range from €44 to €301, depending on factors such as booking time and availability. Consider comparing different options to find the best fare that suits your travel plans and budget. 🌟
Departure Point
Ronneby Airport
Arrival Point
Umea Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover
🌍 The journey is a scenic one, taking approximately 17 hours and 37 minutes to reach Umeå from Växjö by bus. It offers travelers the chance to see the diverse landscapes of Sweden along the way. 💸 The prices of a bus ticket between Umeå and Växjö can range from €77 to €112, making it a cost-effective way to travel between the two cities while experiencing the beauty of Sweden's countryside.
Departure Point
Växjö Station
Arrival Point
Umeå Busstation

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vaxjo and Umea is approximately 518 miles by road. By train, it takes around 11 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Vaxjo to Umea. Another option is to take a bus to Ronneby and then fly to Umea, which typically takes 5 hours and 50 minutes. Additionally, flying directly from Vaxjo to Umea takes approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes. However, if you choose to drive, it will take about 11 hours and 45 minutes by car. Finally, the longest option is to take a bus from Vaxjo to Umea, which generally takes around 17 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Vaxjo to Umea is by bus, with tickets costing €77-€109. However, this is also the longest travel time, taking approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a bus to Ronneby and then fly to Umea, which takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes and costs €127-€543. It's important to consider both the cost and the time factor when deciding on the best mode of transportation.
The prices for a train ticket between Vaxjo and Umea can range from €75 to €162, depending on the class and type of ticket. Alternatively, taking a bus from Umea to Vaxjo can cost between €79 and €108. It's important to note that ticket prices may vary depending on availability and the time of booking.
To travel from Vaxjo to Umea without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is around 680 miles, and it takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes. You can either choose to rent a car or use your own vehicle. However, keep in mind that the cost of fuel and any tolls along the way should be taken into consideration.
To travel from Växjö to Umeå without a car, you have a few options. The most convenient way is by train, which takes about 11 hours and 15 minutes and costs between €72 and €163. Another option is to take a flight, which takes around 8 hours and 21 minutes and costs between €172 and €398. If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, you can also take a bus, which takes approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes and costs between €77 and €109.
There is no direct link between Växjö and Umeå. However, there are indirect options available. The train journey from Växjö to Umeå takes approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes, with transfers at Alvesta and Stockholm Centralstation. Alternatively, the bus journey takes around 17 hours and 30 minutes, with transfers at Jönköping Centralstation and Stockholm Cityterminalen.
The flight between Vaxjo and Umea typically takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes, including one stopover. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights between Vaxjo Airport and Umea Airport. The cost of a flight between Umea and Vaxjo can vary, with prices ranging from €174 to €392. It is always recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date flight schedules and prices.
There are many options for accommodation near Umeå. With over 35 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a place to stay that suits their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Umeå start at €36. It is advisable to check the amenities and customer reviews of the hotels to ensure a comfortable stay in Umeå.