The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Oslo
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Oslo will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 16 buses that leave Gothenburg for Oslo on Tue, May 19, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
3005:00 AM3h35Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:35 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$251One-way0 transfers
6004:30 PM3h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:00 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$271One-way0 transfers
6002:20 AM3h30Göteborg, Åkareplatsen5:50 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$301One-way0 transfers
6005:50 PM3h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen9:20 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$301One-way0 transfers
6002:55 PM3h35Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen6:30 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:50 AM3h25Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen12:15 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$351One-way0 transfers
6004:30 PM3h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:00 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$271One-way0 transfers
6002:20 AM3h30Göteborg, Åkareplatsen5:50 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$301One-way0 transfers
6009:30 AM3h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen1:00 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$321One-way0 transfers
6005:50 PM3h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen9:20 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 38m. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $652 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Oslo:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Oslo costing on average $49 (€40).
A bus is $608 (€492) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Oslo costing on average $652 (€527).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€35) compared to roughly $85 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 3h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, Vy Buss.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Gothenburg to Oslo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Oslo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Oslo buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600 | 11:25 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h35 | 3:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 3:30 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
300 | 12:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h35 | 3:50 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 1:25 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 4:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
300 | 2:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h15 | 5:25 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 5:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 2:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h35 | 6:30 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 4:30 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 8:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 5:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 9:20 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 6:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 10:20 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
300 | 7:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h15 | 11:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 19 | |||||
600 | 2:20 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3h30 | 5:50 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
300 | 5:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h35 | 8:35 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h35 | 8:55 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 7:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h25 | 12:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 9:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 1:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Oslo
Buses from Gothenburg to Oslo run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, Vy Buss from Gothenburg to OsloYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, Vy Buss for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Oslo 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 Oslo, 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland
- The Viking Ship Museum, home to well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts offering insights into Viking history and culture
- The Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch with guided tours available during the summer
- Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle and fortress with panoramic views of Oslo and a rich history dating back to the 13th century
- The Munch Museum, dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, including his famous painting The Scream.
- Vigeland Park, a large sculpture park featuring over 200 works by Gustav Vigeland
- Viking Ship Museum, showcasing well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts
- Oslo Opera House, an architectural landmark offering performances and rooftop views
- Munch Museum, dedicated to the works of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch
- Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle with historical exhibits and panoramic views of the city.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Oslo
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Cafe (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 54, 74 Metro: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: L1, L2, L3
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