News
11 September, 2026
Monthly ticket with 50% - special conditions
In the autumn of 2026, we have 50% on our 30-day period ticket. The discount also comes with special conditions as it is a temporary discount that is subsidized by the state.
9 September, 2026
Student discount for those who are 26 years and older
From the autumn semester, you no longer need to be registered in Umeå to get a student discount on Ultra's 30-day period ticket.
10 August, 2026
Ultra switches to autumn timetable
On August 10, Ultra will switch to the autumn timetable. It also means more bus traffic. Keep track of the trips in our app Ultra - Umeå's public transport.
18 June, 2026
30 days half price
Try the government-discounted monthly ticket! From 1 July to 1 December 2026, you can buy a 30-day period ticket at half price and make unlimited trips.
17 March, 2026
Congratulations all bus drivers!
On March 18, we celebrate Bus Drivers' Day! Take the opportunity to congratulate all the bus drivers you meet.
9 March, 2026
Card balance - new feature
We are now launching a new service for those who travel with a bus card. The service is called Kortsaldo (Card Balance).
12 February, 2026
Västerbotten is going against the trend
Västerbotten stands out in this year's Public Transport Barometer. Residents feel safest in the country and travel by public transport to a greater extent. The market share of Ultra, Umeå's local transport is increasing, and for Västerbotten it is at the same level.
28 November, 2025
Company Portal is improved
From 2 December, the company portal will become Länstrafiken Företag. An updated version of the same portal with a lot of improvements. Before the transition, we need to have a shutdown on 1 December.
15 October, 2025
Show that you want to get on the bus
Wear reflecting gear and show that you want to travel with the bus when it approaches your stop.
23 April, 2025
Adjusted Ultra fares
From Monday 28 April, we will adjust the ticket prices for Ultra. Ultra is the city traffic in Umeå municipality.
21 April, 2025
Ultra switches to summer schedule
From 28 April, Ultra will switch to summer timetable.
6 August, 2024
Meet our travelers
We have the honor to introduce some of our fantastic travelers. Read the last two traveler portraits and also enjoy past stories.
27 June, 2024
Phasing out of Reskassa
From Monday 1 July 2024, it is no longer possible to top up your travel credit (reskassa) on board the bus or in the webshop.