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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bergen to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bergen to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergen to Gothenburg will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bergen to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM19h05Bergen, Busstasjon2:35 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$701One-way1 transfer
VY190 · 6008:55 AM18h35Bergen, Busstasjon3:30 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$1351One-way1 transfer- VY450 · VY170 · 6009:00 AM17h30Bergen, Busstasjon2:30 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$1571One-way2 transfers
- VY450 · VY170 · 3009:00 AM15h15Bergen, Busstasjon12:15 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$1581One-way2 transfers
- VY450 · VY170 · 3009:00 AM15h15Bergen, Busstasjon12:15 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$1581One-way2 transfers
- VY450 · VY170 · 6009:00 AM17h30Bergen, Busstasjon2:30 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$1571One-way2 transfers
- VY190 · 6008:55 AM18h35Bergen, Busstasjon3:30 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$1351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM19h05Bergen, Busstasjon2:35 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bergen to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bergen to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$117 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $176 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Bergen to Gothenburg is a bus with an average price of $117 (€94).
This is compared to other travel options from Bergen to Gothenburg:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergen to Gothenburg costing on average $176 (€142).
A bus is $113 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergen to Gothenburg costing on average $230 (€185).
The fastest way to travel from Bergen to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 1m.
Train takes on average 15h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergen and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bergen to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
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Bergen to Gothenburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Live departures
Bergen to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Gothenburg buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| VY450 · VY170 · 300 | 9:00 AM Bergen, Busstasjon | 15h15 | 12:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| VY450 · VY170 · 600 | 9:00 AM Bergen, Busstasjon | 17h30 | 2:30 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Bergen to Gothenburg buses with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bergen to Gothenburg.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Bergen to Gothenburg.
- 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 Bergen to Gothenburg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bergen to Gothenburg
Norway
Sweden
Buses from Bergen to Gothenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 14h 50m.
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 300 miles (483 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 from Bergen to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Bergen to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as $52 (€42). 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
19h 5m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Vy Bus4You frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Complete guide to Gothenburg
Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Gothenburg Museum of Art
The city’s leading art museum, known for Nordic masters, European paintings and strong modern collections at Götaplatsen.
- Recommended
Volvo Museum
A popular museum dedicated to Volvo cars, trucks and industrial history. A favorite for design and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Haga
Gothenburg’s most famous historic district, known for wooden houses, cobbled streets and a lively local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Avenyn
The city’s grand boulevard linking Kungsportsbron with Götaplatsen, lined with culture venues, shops and nightlife.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
A large urban park popular for walks, viewpoints, lawns and local leisure life. A favorite green space in Gothenburg.
Räkmacka
An open-faced shrimp sandwich piled with North Sea prawns, egg, mayonnaise, and dill on bread. A classic West Coast specialty strongly associated with Gothenburg.
Fisk- Och Skaldjurssoppa
A creamy fish and shellfish soup made with local seafood such as shrimp, mussels, and white fish. It reflects Gothenburg’s identity as Sweden’s leading seafood city.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Pickled herring served in sweet, spiced, or mustard-based marinades. A staple of Swedish food culture and commonly enjoyed in Gothenburg with potatoes and crispbread.
Sjömagasinet
A renowned waterfront seafood restaurant known for refined West Coast fish and shellfish dishes in an elegant historic setting.
Kometen
A classic Gothenburg institution serving traditional Swedish dishes and seafood in an old-school, cultured atmosphere.
Fiskekrogen
A long-established seafood restaurant specializing in oysters, shellfish platters, and fine fish dishes in a polished setting.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but public transport and casual lunches are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-160 for a casual lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent table service is appreciated. No tip is needed for cafés or bars.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 SEK
- Day pass
- 115 SEK
To the city center
Korsvägen, Gothenburg -> Gothenburg Central Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the official Västtrafik To Go app or tap a bank card on many buses, trams, and ferries, but onboard cash is not accepted.
- A 90-minute ticket allows transfers within the validity period, making it the most practical option for short city trips.
FAQs: Bus from Bergen to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen to Gothenburg by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bergen to Gothenburg can start from as little as $52 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bergen to Gothenburg is $117 (€94) ; 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 bus from Bergen to Gothenburg is 14h 50m to travel the 300 miles (483 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bergen to Gothenburg leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bergen to Gothenburg leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Bergen to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bergen to Gothenburg, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bergen and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Bergen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bergen to Gothenburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergen and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bergen to Gothenburg:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bergen to Gothenburg for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gothenburg are:
- Liseberg Amusement Park, a popular theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages
- Universeum, a science center and museum featuring interactive exhibits and an indoor rainforest
- Gothenburg Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of Nordic and international art
- Haga, a charming historic district known for its picturesque wooden houses and cozy cafes
- Slottsskogen Park, a large urban park with walking trails, a zoo, and picnic areas.
The best things to do in Gothenburg include:
- Explore the Gothenburg Archipelago, a stunning collection of islands perfect for day trips and outdoor activities
- Visit the Fish Market (Feskekôrka), a unique indoor fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Take a boat tour along the Göta Canal, experiencing the scenic waterways and historical sites
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing
- Discover the Botanical Garden, featuring a vast array of plants and beautiful landscapes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bergen to Gothenburg depends on the bus companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bergen to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bergen to Gothenburg:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- 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 bus ticket from Bergen to Gothenburg:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bergen to Gothenburg. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bergen to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bergen to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bergen to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Since both Bergen and Gothenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bergen to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bergen to Gothenburg
Bergen
Gothenburg
The major bus station for departures in Bergen is Bergen, busstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bergen, busstasjon for your trip from Bergen to Gothenburg.
Bergen, busstasjon
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen for your trip to Gothenburg from Bergen.
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Nils EricsonsgatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
Göteborg, Korsvägen
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