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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kristiansand to Oslo
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
250 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $41.
Fast coaches
Of the 17 buses that leave Kristiansand for Oslo every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
FlixBus04:35PM4h25
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon09:00PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus02:30PM4h15
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon06:45PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus05:30PM4h15
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon09:45PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$411One-way
0 changes
VY19005:00PM4h18
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon09:18PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$421One-way
0 changes
VY19004:00PM4h18
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon08:18PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$421One-way
0 changes
FlixBus02:30PM4h15
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon06:45PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus05:30PM4h15
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon09:45PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus10:30AM4h15
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon02:45PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$431One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:30PM4h15
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon04:45PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$431One-way
0 changes
FlixBus09:30AM4h15
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon01:45PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$461One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kristiansand to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Oslo 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 flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 250 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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$42 Average Price Cheapest | $59 Average Price | $153 Average Price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kristiansand to Oslo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Oslo coaches for today, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 8:23 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:30 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 12:45 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 9:00 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 1:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 1:45 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 10:00 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 2:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 10:55 am Kristiansand | 4h13 | 3:08 pm Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 11:00 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 3:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 11:25 am Kristiansand | 4h18 | 3:43 pm Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 3:45 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 11:45 am Kristiansand | 4h13 | 3:58 pm Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 12:00 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 4:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 12:17 pm Kristiansand | 4h18 | 4:35 pm Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 1:00 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 5:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 5:45 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 2:00 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 6:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 3:00 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 7:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h25 | 8:00 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 4:00 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 8:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 8:45 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 5:00 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 9:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 6:00 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 10:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 9:00 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 3h55 | 12:55 am Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 21 March | |||||
| VY190 | 6:00 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 10:18 am Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 10:45 am Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 7:00 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 11:18 am Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 8:00 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 12:18 pm Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Kristiansand to Oslo coaches with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus, Vy Buss, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as, Nor-Way Bussekspress and more offer coaches services from Kristiansand to Oslo.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Vy Buss, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as or Nor-Way Bussekspress to find the best option for your trip from Kristiansand to Oslo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kristiansand to Oslo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kristiansand to Oslo
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Buses from Kristiansand to Oslo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:31. The fastest coach covers the 250 km distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 23:31 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Kristiansand to OsloYou can travel by bus between Kristiansand to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$22
Vy Bus4You frequency
16 a day
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$38
Vy Buss frequency
11 a day
Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Agder Kollektivtrafikk as frequency
1 a day
Nor-Way Bussekspress
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$55
Nor-Way Bussekspress frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Kristiansand to Oslo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kristiansand to Oslo can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kristiansand to Oslo is $42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kristiansand to Oslo is 3h 55m to travel the 250 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kristiansand to Oslo leaves at 12:12 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kristiansand to Oslo leaves at 11:31 pm.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Kristiansand to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kristiansand to Oslo, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as, Nor-Way Bussekspress for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kristiansand and Oslo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kristiansand , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset), Lillesand, Gaupemyr Bussterminal . When arriving in Oslo , you can end your trip in coach stations like Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), Lysaker, Stasjon .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oslo from Kristiansand is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kristiansand to Oslo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kristiansand and Oslo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kristiansand to Oslo:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kristiansand to Oslo for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kristiansand to Oslo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kristiansand to Oslo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kristiansand to Oslo with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kristiansand to Oslo with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kristiansand to Oslo with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Oslo
Kristiansand
Oslo
The major coach station for departures in Kristiansand is Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon for your trip from Kristiansand to Oslo.
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Vestre StrandgateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
- Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
- Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
- Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset)
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Oslo is Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) for your trip to Oslo from Kristiansand.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Schweigaards gateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Bakery & Cafe (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
- Bus: 37, 54, 74 Metro: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: L1, L2, L3
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