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MUNCH
Oslo’s major museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, with The Scream versions, rotating exhibitions, and striking waterfront architecture in Bjørvika.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
6 h 23 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
382 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bålsta to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bålsta to Oslo will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bålsta for Oslo on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 382 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 23 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bålsta to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bålsta to Oslo:
A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bålsta to Oslo costing on average $69 (€56).
A train is $77 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bålsta to Oslo costing on average $139 (€114).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 9h 16m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator UL | Departure Time 10:47AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:16PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 6h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:36PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:46PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Bålsta to Oslo buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 8h55 | 6:20 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:31 AM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 8h49 | 6:20 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
850 · 850 | 10:00 AM Enköping, Östra Järnvägsgatan (Parkering) | 8h55 | 6:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
850 · 850 | 11:00 AM Stockholm, Arlanda T4 | 7h55 | 6:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 8h55 | 8:50 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:01 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 8h49 | 8:50 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 9h00 | 6:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:36 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 8h54 | 6:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 12h25 | 10:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 12h20 | 10:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bålsta to Oslo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:14, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 6h 23m.
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 23m |
First bus 5:14 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
Oslo’s major museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, with The Scream versions, rotating exhibitions, and striking waterfront architecture in Bjørvika.
Norway’s largest art museum, showcasing fine art, design, architecture, and Edvard Munch’s iconic The Scream.
Museum about sculptor Gustav Vigeland, located beside Vigeland Park, with original plaster models and insight into his working process.
Oslo’s main boulevard connecting the station to the Royal Palace, lined with major institutions, shops, and city life.
Busy waterfront promenade with fjord views, modern architecture, and easy walking access to central attractions.
World-famous sculpture park in Frogner Park with Gustav Vigeland’s works, broad avenues, and free year-round access.
Norway’s classic autumn dish of lamb and cabbage slowly simmered with black pepper. It is widely regarded as a national dish and is strongly associated with home cooking.
Traditional trout that is salted and fermented for months, then served uncooked with flatbread, sour cream, and onion. It is a distinctive Norwegian specialty.
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, usually served in thin slices with mustard sauce. It is one of the best-known Nordic fish preparations.
Oslo’s flagship fine-dining restaurant, internationally acclaimed for highly seasonal Norwegian tasting menus and an exceptional Nordic dining experience.
Well-known seafood restaurant in central Oslo, known for refined Norwegian fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Established waterfront restaurant at Aker Brygge specializing in fresh seafood, shellfish, and classic Nordic flavors with lively harbor views.
Oslo is among Europe’s pricier cities. Hotels, alcohol, and dining cost more than in most capitals.
Tipping is not obligatory because service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up.
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Oslo, Schweigaards gate Bussterminal -> Oslo Central Station
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