- Must visit
Norsk Oljemuseum
Norway’s petroleum museum with interactive exhibits on offshore energy, technology, and the country’s oil history. One of Stavanger’s signature museums.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Stavanger
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
1 d 25 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Stavanger will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Stavanger without transferring at least 2 times.
600 · VY190 · VY45011:00 AM26h40København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:40 PMStavanger, Bussterminal$2001One-way2 transfers- 600 · VY190 · VY4501:15 PM24h25København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:40 PMStavanger, Bussterminal$2021One-way2 transfers
- 600 · VY190 · VY4508:50 AM28h50København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:40 PMStavanger, Bussterminal$2021One-way2 transfers
- 600 · VY190 · VY4501:15 PM24h25København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:40 PMStavanger, Bussterminal$2021One-way2 transfers
- 600 · VY190 · VY45011:00 AM26h40København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:40 PMStavanger, Bussterminal$2001One-way2 transfers
- 600 · VY190 · VY4508:50 AM28h50København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:40 PMStavanger, Bussterminal$2021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Copenhagen to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 45m Average total duration 17h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Copenhagen to Stavanger is a bus with an average price of $135 (€111).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Stavanger:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Stavanger costing on average $183 (€150).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Stavanger is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Stavanger take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Stavanger including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Stavanger among Omio's users.
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Copenhagen to Stavanger Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:19PM | Duration 18h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $151 |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Stavanger bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Stavanger buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 · VY190 | 9:45 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 18h34 | 4:19 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 600 · VY190 · VY450 | 8:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 28h50 | 1:40 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 2 transfers | |
| 600 · VY190 · VY450 | 11:00 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 26h40 | 1:40 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 2 transfers | |
| 600 · VY190 · VY450 | 1:15 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 24h25 | 1:40 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Stavanger buses with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus or Vy Buss offer buses services from Copenhagen to Stavanger.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Stavanger.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Stavanger.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Stavanger
Denmark
Norway
Buses from Copenhagen to Stavanger run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 17h 36m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€49)
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 36m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€49)
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss from Copenhagen to StavangerYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Stavanger with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as $60 (€49). 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
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
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
17h 36m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Vy Bus4You frequency
1 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.
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Stavanger
Things to do in Stavanger
Discover the best of Stavanger — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stavanger trip today.
- Recommended
Stavanger kunstmuseum
Main art museum in Stavanger, known for Norwegian art, rotating exhibitions, and a strong Lars Hertervig collection beside Mosvatnet.
- Recommended
Stavanger Maritime Museum
Museum in historic wharf buildings covering the city’s shipping, harbor, and mercantile history in central Vågen.
- Must visit
Gamle Stavanger
Historic old town with white wooden houses, cobbled lanes, and postcard views. One of Stavanger’s most iconic and photogenic walking areas.
- Must visit
Øvre Holmegate
Colorful pedestrian-friendly street nicknamed Fargegaten, popular for photos, independent shops, and lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Vågen
Central harborfront area ideal for walking, boat views, and easy access to museums and old-town streets.
Kjøttkaker
Traditional Norwegian meatballs served with brown sauce, potatoes, peas, and lingonberries. A classic everyday comfort dish found across Stavanger and Rogaland.
Fiskesuppe
Creamy Norwegian fish soup made with white fish, shellfish, root vegetables, and herbs. Stavanger’s coastal setting makes seafood versions especially popular.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod, historically important to Norway’s coastal trade. It is served in several styles and reflects the region’s deep connection to the sea.
Sabi Omakase
Highly regarded intimate sushi restaurant offering an omakase experience with premium seafood and precise Japanese technique in central Stavanger.
RE-NAA
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant in Stavanger known for refined Nordic tasting menus focused on top-quality seafood and seasonal Norwegian ingredients.
Tango restaurant
Established upscale restaurant serving modern Nordic cuisine with seasonal local produce in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Norwegian Krone
Norway is costly for most visitors. Dining and alcohol are pricey, while transport and coffee are also above many European averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person.
- Coffee
- NOK 40-60 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required because service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; small rounding up is enough for taxis.
Kolumbus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 44
- Day pass
- NOK 120
To the city center
Stavanger Bussterminal, Stavanger -> Stavanger Sentrum, Stavanger
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the Kolumbus app before boarding; onboard fares can be higher than app fares. Card payment availability varies by service, so the app is the safest option.
- Stavanger Bussterminal is next to Stavanger Station, and many central destinations are reachable on foot from there.
FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Copenhagen to Stavanger can start from as little as $110 (€90) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Stavanger is $135 (€111) ; 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 Copenhagen to Stavanger is 17h 36m to travel the 341 miles (549 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 Copenhagen to Stavanger leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen to Stavanger leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Copenhagen to Stavanger which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen to Stavanger, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Stavanger. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Stavanger and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stavanger from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Copenhagen to Stavanger is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Stavanger including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Stavanger:
- 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 Copenhagen to Stavanger for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stavanger are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Stavanger include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Stavanger 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 Copenhagen to Stavanger.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Stavanger:
- 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 Copenhagen to Stavanger:
- 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 Copenhagen to Stavanger. 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 Copenhagen to Stavanger with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Stavanger with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Stavanger with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Since both Copenhagen and Stavanger 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Stavanger among Omio's users.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Stavanger, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by taxis or unlicensed operators. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep valuables secure. Overall, Stavanger is considered safe with low crime rates compared to larger cities.
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 Copenhagen to Stavanger
Copenhagen
Stavanger
The major bus station for departures in Copenhagen is København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro for your trip from Copenhagen to Stavanger.
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
IngerslevsgadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area
Public transit options for København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Stavanger is Stavanger, Bussterminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stavanger, Bussterminal for your trip to Stavanger from Copenhagen.
Stavanger, Bussterminal
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