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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Bergen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$148
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$148
Fastest journey on Oct 15
18 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
18 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 15
1
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Bergen without transferring at least once.
VY190+
6002:20 AM18h55Göteborg, Åkareplatsen9:15 PMBergen, Busstasjon$1481One-way1 transfer
- VY190+6002:20 AM18h55Göteborg, Åkareplatsen9:15 PMBergen, Busstasjon$1481One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Bergen
Sweden
Norway
Buses from Gothenburg to Bergen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) 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 12h 20m.
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 13h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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
Gothenburg to Bergen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Bergen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Bergen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY190+600 | 2:20 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 18h55 | 9:15 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Gothenburg to BergenYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Bergen with Vy Bus4You for as low as $47 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Vy Bus4You Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$47 (€39)
Vy Bus4You frequency
5 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 Bergen
Things to do in Bergen
Discover the best of Bergen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergen trip today.
- Must visit
The Hanseatic Museum
Atmospheric museum in preserved merchant rooms at Bryggen. It vividly shows how Hanseatic traders lived and worked for centuries.
- Must visit
Troldhaugen
Artist’s home and museum dedicated to composer Edvard Grieg. Combines music history, gardens, and a beautiful lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bryggen Area
Bergen’s iconic harborfront quarter with lanes, timber buildings, shops, and views. Best area for strolling and experiencing the old city.
- Recommended
Fish Market Waterfront
Fish market and surrounding waterfront promenade with lively harbor scenes. A classic place to walk and take in central Bergen’s atmosphere.
- Recommended
Fjellsiden
Historic mountain neighborhood of steep lanes and wooden houses. Loved for postcard views, quiet corners, and a distinctly local feel.
Bergensk Fiskesuppe
Bergen's iconic fish soup, creamy and rich with white fish, shellfish, vegetables and herbs. A classic from the city's long seafaring and fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salty dried cod traditionally eaten across Western Norway. It reflects Bergen's historic stockfish trade and is often served with potatoes, peas and bacon.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod from Northern Norway long traded through Bergen. Usually served simply, it represents one of the city's most important historic food exports.
Lysverket
Celebrated fine dining restaurant emphasizing seasonal Norwegian produce with creative tasting menus and a modern Scandinavian atmosphere.
Cornelius Sjømatrestaurant
Refined seafood restaurant on Bryggen known for tasting menus and polished service in a historic waterfront setting.
Bryggeloftet & Stuene
Historic fish market venue serving classic Bergen seafood dishes and shellfish in an elegant but approachable setting.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Bergen is costly versus most European cities. Hotels, restaurant meals, and alcohol are expensive, while public transport is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafes usually need no tip.
Skyss Billett
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 47
- Day pass
- Kr 125
To the city center
Bergen Busstasjon -> Bergen sentrum
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use Skyss Billett to buy tickets before boarding for buses and Bybanen. Contactless bank cards are not accepted as onboard payment on Skyss services.
- A single ticket is valid for 90 min for unlimited travel in the same zone. Bergen city travel is usually in Zone A.
FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Bergen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Bergen 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 Bergen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Bergen can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gothenburg to Bergen is $116 (€98) ; 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 Gothenburg to Bergen is 12h 20m 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 Gothenburg to Bergen leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gothenburg to Bergen leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Gothenburg to Bergen which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Gothenburg to Bergen, you can count on Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Bergen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Bergen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Gothenburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen . When arriving in Bergen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bergen, Busstasjon .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bergen, Busstasjon, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Bergen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Bergen:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gothenburg to Bergen for bus company Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gothenburg to Bergen.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Gothenburg to Bergen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Bergen:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gothenburg to Bergen. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gothenburg to Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gothenburg to Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gothenburg to Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
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 Bergen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the fish market and around Bryggen. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's advisable to use official taxis or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of street vendors offering unsolicited services or goods at inflated prices. Overall, Bergen is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps avoid common scams.
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 Gothenburg to Bergen
Most Gothenburg to Bergen buses use the Göteborg, Åkareplatsen to Bergen, Busstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Bergen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Bergen
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Bergen leave from?
Buses from Gothenburg to Bergen leave from Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gothenburg city centre at Gothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, Sweden.
Göteborg, ÅkareplatsenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · $2 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $2 · every ~83 min
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · $2 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bergen station do buses from Gothenburg arrive at?
Buses from Gothenburg to Bergen arrive at Bergen, Busstasjon. Bergen, Busstasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Bergen city centre.
Bergen, Busstasjon5015 Bergen, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergen, Busstasjon from Bergen city centre
Tram1, 2 · 1m · $5 · every ~31 min
Bergen, Busstasjon bus station facilities and services
Bergen, Busstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and vending machines on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are near entrance hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergen, Busstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergen, Busstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergen, Busstasjon: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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