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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kristiansand to Stavanger

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kristiansand to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Stavanger will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $38.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Kristiansand for Stavanger every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:55AM4h00
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
03:55PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$381One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4YouVY190
06:30PM3h44
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
10:14PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$491One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4YouVY190
12:35PM3h39
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
04:14PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$521One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4YouVY190
03:05PM3h42
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
06:47PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$521One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4YouVY190
07:40AM3h45
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
11:25AMStavanger, Bussterminal
$591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kristiansand to Stavanger

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $117.

Distance: 160 km

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Train
Flight

$45

Average Price

Cheapest

$50

Average Price

$292

Average Price

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kristiansand to Stavanger bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 8:28 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
nettbussTransdevVY1906:40 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
3h45
10:25 am Stavanger, Bussterminal0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:55 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
4h00
2:55 pm Stavanger, Bussterminal0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdevVY19011:35 am Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
3h39
3:14 pm Stavanger, Bussterminal0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdevVY1902:05 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
3h42
5:47 pm Stavanger, Bussterminal0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdevVY1905:30 pm Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
3h44
9:14 pm Stavanger, Bussterminal0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kristiansand to Stavanger

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Buses from Kristiansand to Stavanger run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $18 by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18
Distance
160 km
Average bus duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$31
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 23m
First bus
01:31
Last bus
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Kristiansand to StavangerYou can travel by bus between Kristiansand to Stavanger with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as $18. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$33
FlixBus frequency
1 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$38

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$28
Vy Buss frequency
4 a day

Nor-Way Bussekspress

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$44
Nor-Way Bussekspress frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kristiansand to Stavanger coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Kristiansand to Stavanger with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Kristiansand to Stavanger.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kristiansand to Stavanger can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kristiansand to Stavanger is $57; 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 Stavanger is 3 h 34 min   to travel the 160 km long route, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger leaves at 12: 31am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger leaves at 6: 35pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Kristiansand to Stavanger without having to change trains with FlixBus, Vy Buss or Nor-Way Bussekspress. There are 6 direct coaches from Kristiansand to Stavanger each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Kristiansand to Stavanger you can take a coach with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss or Nor-Way Bussekspress. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Kristiansand to Stavanger on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stavanger, Bussterminal, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Stavanger from Kristiansand is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kristiansand to Stavanger by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Stavanger from Kristiansand 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kristiansand to Stavanger, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger.
    No, luggage for the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kristiansand to Stavanger.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Stavanger

    Kristiansand
    Stavanger
    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 Stavanger.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Vestre Strandgate 31, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Vestre Strandgate
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
    • Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
    • Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
    • Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50
    Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset)
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