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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bergen to Kristiansand
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bergen to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergen to Kristiansand will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bergen for Kristiansand on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 10 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 43 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.
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Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Bergen to Kristiansand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bergen to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €77.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €215 Average price | €188 Average price |
10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 55m Average total duration 23h 55m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Bergen to Kristiansand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:34PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:18PM | Duration 14h18 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:34PM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:34PM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 14h43 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Live departures
Bergen to Kristiansand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Kristiansand buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Bergen, Busstasjon | 8h50 | 3:10 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY450 · VY170 · VY190 | 8:00 AM Bergen, Busstasjon | 14h18 | 10:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 2 transfers | |
| VY190 | 9:00 AM Bergen, Busstasjon | 8h34 | 5:34 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 12:20 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 8h25 | 8:45 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY450 · VY190 | 8:35 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 14h43 | 11:18 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 1 transfer |
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Overview: Bus from Bergen to Kristiansand
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Buses from Bergen to Kristiansand run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 8h 24m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 24m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss from Bergen to KristiansandYou can travel by bus between Bergen to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bergen to Kristiansand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen to Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bergen, Busstasjon, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, located 3.2 miles (5.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Kristiansand Dyrepark, a popular zoo and amusement park featuring a variety of animals and themed attractions
- Kristiansand Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance
- Fiskebrygga, a lively fish market area offering fresh seafood and waterfront dining experiences
- Odderøya, a scenic island with hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding area
- Posebyen, the old town district with charming wooden houses and a glimpse into the city's past.
- Visit the Sørlandets Kunstmuseum to explore contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Enjoy a boat tour around the archipelago for stunning views and a unique perspective of Kristiansand
- Attend a concert or event at Kilden Performing Arts Centre, known for its striking architecture and vibrant cultural scene
- Relax at Bystranda, a city beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming during the summer months
- Explore the Agder Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden for insights into local flora and fauna.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bergen to Kristiansand
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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