What are the best sights in Kristiansand?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kristiansand are: 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.

What are the best things to do in Kristiansand?

The best things to do in Kristiansand include: 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Drammen to Kristiansand

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Buses per day

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Drammen to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Drammen to Kristiansand will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 38 buses that leave Drammen for Kristiansand on Mon, Jun 01, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 37 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.

FlixBus
7:59 AM3h46
Drammen, Bangeløkka
11:45 AMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
9:08 AM3h37
Drammen, Bangeløkka
12:45 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
6:38 PM3h37
Drammen, Bangeløkka
10:15 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:08 AM3h37
Drammen, Bangeløkka
2:45 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
3:38 PM3h37
Drammen, Bangeløkka
7:15 PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Drammen to Kristiansand

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Drammen to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $49.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular Bus	Train	Flight
$33 Average price Cheapest	$40 Average price	$165 Average price
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions
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 Drammen to Kristiansand is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Drammen to Kristiansand:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Drammen to Kristiansand costing on average $40 (€32).

A bus is $131 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Drammen to Kristiansand costing on average $165 (€132).

The fastest way to travel from Drammen to Kristiansand is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Kristiansand take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

Train takes on average 3h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Drammen and Kristiansand including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Drammen to Kristiansand among Omio's users.

Drammen to Kristiansand Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 04:37AM	Arrival Time 08:18AM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 05:45AM	Arrival Time 01:18PM	Duration 7h33	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $67
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 05:46AM	Arrival Time 01:18PM	Duration 7h32	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $67
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:59AM	Arrival Time 09:45AM	Duration 3h46	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $33
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 06:37AM	Arrival Time 10:18AM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $42
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 06:40AM	Arrival Time 12:18PM	Duration 5h38	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $77
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 06:41AM	Arrival Time 12:18PM	Duration 5h37	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $77
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:59AM	Arrival Time 10:45AM	Duration 3h46	Departure days Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 07:50AM	Arrival Time 04:18PM	Duration 8h28	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $72
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 07:51AM	Arrival Time 04:18PM	Duration 8h27	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $72
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:59AM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 3h46	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 08:37AM	Arrival Time 12:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $61
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 08:40AM	Arrival Time 02:48PM	Duration 6h08	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $81
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 08:41AM	Arrival Time 02:48PM	Duration 6h07	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $81
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 08:45AM	Arrival Time 02:48PM	Duration 6h03	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $83
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 08:46AM	Arrival Time 02:48PM	Duration 6h02	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $83
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:08AM	Arrival Time 12:45PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 09:37AM	Arrival Time 01:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $46
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 09:40AM	Arrival Time 03:18PM	Duration 5h38	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $70
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 09:41AM	Arrival Time 03:18PM	Duration 5h37	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $70
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:08AM	Arrival Time 01:45PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 10:37AM	Arrival Time 02:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $51
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 05:18PM	Duration 6h33	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $72
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 10:46AM	Arrival Time 05:18PM	Duration 6h32	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $72
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 11:07AM	Arrival Time 02:48PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $61
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:08AM	Arrival Time 02:45PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 11:37AM	Arrival Time 03:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $51
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 12:37PM	Arrival Time 04:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $51
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 12:45PM	Arrival Time 07:18PM	Duration 6h33	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $57
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 12:46PM	Arrival Time 07:18PM	Duration 6h32	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $57
Operator Go-Ahead Nordic	Departure Time 01:19PM	Arrival Time 04:34PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 01:37PM	Arrival Time 05:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $51
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:38PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $32
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 01:52PM	Arrival Time 05:30PM	Duration 3h38	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $73
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 02:37PM	Arrival Time 06:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $46
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:38PM	Arrival Time 06:15PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 02:40PM	Arrival Time 08:18PM	Duration 5h38	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $62
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 02:41PM	Arrival Time 08:18PM	Duration 5h37	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $62
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 02:45PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $70
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 02:46PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 5h44	Departure days Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $70
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 02:52PM	Arrival Time 06:30PM	Duration 3h38	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $70
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:08PM	Arrival Time 06:45PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $30
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:38PM	Arrival Time 07:15PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 03:40PM	Arrival Time 09:18PM	Duration 5h38	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $70
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 03:41PM	Arrival Time 09:18PM	Duration 5h37	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $70
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:08PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 04:37PM	Arrival Time 08:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $46
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:38PM	Arrival Time 08:15PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $43
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 04:40PM	Arrival Time 10:18PM	Duration 5h38	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $76
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 04:41PM	Arrival Time 10:18PM	Duration 5h37	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $76
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 11:18PM	Duration 6h33	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $88
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 04:46PM	Arrival Time 11:18PM	Duration 6h32	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $88
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:08PM	Arrival Time 08:45PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $35
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 05:37PM	Arrival Time 09:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $51
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 05:40PM	Arrival Time 11:18PM	Duration 5h38	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $71
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 05:41PM	Arrival Time 11:18PM	Duration 5h37	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $71
Operator Go-Ahead Nordic	Departure Time 06:07PM	Arrival Time 09:38PM	Duration 3h31	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $37
Operator Go-Ahead Nordic	Departure Time 06:17PM	Arrival Time 10:01PM	Duration 3h44	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $35
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 06:37PM	Arrival Time 10:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $56
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:38PM	Arrival Time 10:15PM	Duration 3h37	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 06:55PM	Arrival Time 12:48AM	Duration 5h53	Departure days Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $72
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 06:56PM	Arrival Time 12:48AM	Duration 5h52	Departure days Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $72
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 07:37PM	Arrival Time 11:18PM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $51
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 08:45PM	Arrival Time 03:18AM	Duration 6h33	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $50
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 08:46PM	Arrival Time 03:18AM	Duration 6h32	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $50
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 09:07PM	Arrival Time 12:48AM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $56
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 09:37PM	Arrival Time 01:18AM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $30
Operator Vy Bus4You	Departure Time 11:37PM	Arrival Time 03:18AM	Duration 3h41	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $35

Live departures

Drammen to Kristiansand bus times

The table below shows live departures for Drammen to Kristiansand buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
VY1 · VY190	5:45 AM Drammen, Torget Vest	7h33	1:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY1 · VY190	5:46 AM Drammen, Tinghuset	7h32	1:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190	6:37 AM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	10:18 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190 · VY1	6:40 AM Drammen, Torget Vest	5h38	12:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	6:41 AM Drammen, Tinghuset	5h37	12:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	7:50 AM Drammen, Torget Vest	8h28	4:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	7:51 AM Drammen, Tinghuset	8h27	4:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
FlixBus	7:59 AM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h46	11:45 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190	8:37 AM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	12:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190 · VY1	8:40 AM Drammen, Torget Vest	6h08	2:48 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	8:41 AM Drammen, Tinghuset	6h07	2:48 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
FlixBus	9:08 AM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h37	12:45 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190	9:37 AM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	1:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190 · VY1	9:40 AM Drammen, Torget Vest	5h38	3:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	9:41 AM Drammen, Tinghuset	5h37	3:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	10:45 AM Drammen, Torget Vest	6h33	5:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY1 · VY190	10:46 AM Drammen, Tinghuset	6h32	5:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190	11:07 AM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	2:48 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:08 AM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h37	2:45 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190	11:37 AM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	3:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190	12:37 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	4:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190 · VY1	12:45 PM Drammen, Torget Vest	6h33	7:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	12:46 PM Drammen, Tinghuset	6h32	7:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190	1:37 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	5:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	1:38 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h37	5:15 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190	2:37 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	6:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190 · VY1	2:40 PM Drammen, Torget Vest	5h38	8:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	2:41 PM Drammen, Tinghuset	5h37	8:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
FlixBus	3:38 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h37	7:15 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190 · VY1	3:40 PM Drammen, Torget Vest	5h38	9:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	3:41 PM Drammen, Tinghuset	5h37	9:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190	4:37 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	8:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190 · VY1	4:40 PM Drammen, Torget Vest	5h38	10:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
VY190 · VY1	4:41 PM Drammen, Tinghuset	5h37	10:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	1 transfer
FlixBus	5:08 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h37	8:45 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190	5:37 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	9:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
VY190	6:37 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h41	10:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:38 PM Drammen, Bangeløkka	3h37	10:15 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Drammen to Kristiansand

Norway

Buses from Drammen to Kristiansand run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by train.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:37. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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

Train from $23 (€18)

Distance

134 miles (216 km)

Average bus duration

3h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€18)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

3h 15m

First bus

12:12 AM

Last bus

11:37 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

5 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $23 (€18)

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Drammen to KristiansandYou can travel by bus between Drammen to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as $23 (€18). 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

3h 37m

Cheapest Price

$26 (€21)

FlixBus frequency

5 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.

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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

3h 41m

Cheapest Price

$25 (€20)

Vy Bus4You frequency

28 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

3h 38m

Cheapest Price

$50 (€40)

Vy Buss frequency

10 a day

Nor-Way Bussekspress

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 35m

Cheapest Price

$62 (€50)

Nor-Way Bussekspress frequency

1 a day

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Discover the best of Kristiansand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kristiansand trip today.

Must visit

Sørlandets Kunstmuseum

Regional art museum in central Kristiansand with Norwegian and international art, known for changing exhibitions and modern presentation.

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Must visit

Kunstsilo

Major new art museum and cultural venue in a converted grain silo, notable for Nordic modernist art and striking architecture.

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Recommended

Kristiansand Museum

Open-air local history museum with historic buildings from Vest-Agder, showing rural and urban life in the region.

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Norwegian Krone

Norway is costly for visitors. Meals, coffee, and hotels are pricier than in most European cities, though public transport is reasonable.

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 35-55 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Drammen to Kristiansand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Drammen 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.

Cheap bus tickets from Drammen to Kristiansand can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Drammen to Kristiansand is $33 (€27) ; 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 Drammen to Kristiansand is 3h 15m to travel the 134 miles (216 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 Drammen to Kristiansand leaves at 12:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Drammen to Kristiansand leaves at 11:37 PM.

Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Drammen to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Drammen to Kristiansand, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for the best way to get you to Kristiansand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Drammen and Kristiansand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A trip to Kristiansand from Drammen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Drammen to Kristiansand is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Drammen and Kristiansand including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Drammen to Kristiansand:

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.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Drammen to Kristiansand for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kristiansand are:

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.

The best things to do in Kristiansand include:

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.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Drammen to Kristiansand 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 Drammen to Kristiansand.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Drammen to Kristiansand:

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 Drammen to Kristiansand:

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 Drammen to Kristiansand. 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 Drammen to Kristiansand with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Drammen to Kristiansand with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Drammen to Kristiansand with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.

Since both Drammen and Kristiansand 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 Drammen to Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or vendors targeting visitors unfamiliar with local prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.

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.

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Popular bus stations from Drammen to Kristiansand

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Things to do in Kristiansand

Sørlandets Kunstmuseum

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