The cheapest and fastest buses from Bergen to Stavanger
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bergen to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergen to Stavanger will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bergen for Stavanger on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bergen to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $126 Average price |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Bergen to Stavanger Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Bergen to Stavanger bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Stavanger buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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VY190 | 12:20 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h50 | 5:10 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 6:00 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 3:15 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h55 | 8:10 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 8:00 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 11:15 AM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 8:10 AM Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h35 | 12:45 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bergen to Stavanger
Buses from Bergen to Stavanger run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 06:45 |
Last bus 21:35 |
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Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 42 days |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Bergen to StavangerYou can travel by bus between Bergen to Stavanger with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bergen to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen to Stavanger 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 Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Preikestolen, a famous cliff with a flat top offering stunning views over the Lysefjord
- Stavanger Cathedral, Norway's oldest cathedral dating back to the 12th century with Gothic and Romanesque architecture
- Norwegian Petroleum Museum, an interactive museum detailing Norway's oil industry history and technology
- Gamle Stavanger, a historic area with well-preserved wooden houses and cobblestone streets
- Swords in Rock, a monument commemorating the Battle of Hafrsfjord.
- Hike to Kjeragbolten, a boulder wedged in a mountain crevice with breathtaking views
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Stavanger
- Visit the Stavanger Art Museum, showcasing Norwegian and international art
- Take a fjord cruise to admire the stunning landscapes
- Enjoy a culinary tour to taste local Norwegian delicacies.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
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