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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stavanger to Kristiansand
Cheapest price
39S$
Average price
39S$
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stavanger to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stavanger to Kristiansand will cost around 39S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 39S$.
Of the 4 buses that leave Stavanger for Kristiansand every day 4 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 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 34 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.
VY1902:00 PM3h34Stavanger, Bussterminal5:34 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon39 S$1One-way0 changes- VY19010:00 AM3h34Stavanger, Bussterminal1:34 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon39 S$1One-way0 changes
- VY1906:15 PM3h30Stavanger, Bussterminal9:45 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon39 S$1One-way0 changes
- VY1907:00 AM3h34Stavanger, Bussterminal10:34 AMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon39 S$1One-way0 changes
- VY1906:15 PM3h30Stavanger, Bussterminal9:45 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon39 S$1One-way0 changes
- VY1902:00 PM3h34Stavanger, Bussterminal5:34 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon39 S$1One-way0 changes
- VY19010:00 AM3h34Stavanger, Bussterminal1:34 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon39 S$1One-way0 changes
- VY1907:00 AM3h34Stavanger, Bussterminal10:34 AMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon39 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, ferry and flight for Stavanger to Kristiansand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stavanger to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. 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 train costs an average of 16S$, and a ferry costs an average of 130S$.
Distance: 160 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
36S$ Average Price | 35S$ Average Price Cheapest | 125S$ Average Price | 168S$ Average Price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 59m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stavanger to Kristiansand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stavanger to Kristiansand coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY190 | 7:00 AM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 3h34 | 10:34 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 10:00 AM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 3h34 | 1:34 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 2:00 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 3h34 | 5:34 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 6:15 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 3h30 | 9:45 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stavanger to Kristiansand
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Buses from Stavanger to Kristiansand run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 18S$ but you can travel from only 16S$ by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 160 km |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price 18S$ |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 23m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss from Stavanger to KristiansandYou can travel by bus between Stavanger to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as 16S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Stavanger to Kristiansand coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stavanger to Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stavanger and Kristiansand
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- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
- Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
- Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50
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