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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Oslo
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 23 buses that leave Gothenburg for Oslo on Fri, Jul 03, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 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.
6005:00 AM3h35Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:35 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$271One-way0 transfers- 6007:00 AM3h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen10:30 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$331One-way0 transfers
- 30010:30 AM3h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen1:45 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:30 AM3h35Göteborg, Åkareplatsen6:05 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$331One-way0 transfers- 6002:20 AM3h30Göteborg, Åkareplatsen5:50 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$341One-way0 transfers
- 30010:30 AM3h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen1:45 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 AM3h25Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen12:15 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 PM3h29Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:34 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:25 PM3h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen5:55 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 PM3h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:30 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$361One-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 $21. 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 $21, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $639 Average price | $83 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Gothenburg to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
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 $48 (€40).
A bus is $597 (€492) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Oslo costing on average $639 (€527).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Oslo is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Oslo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Oslo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $83 (€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 Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
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 Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Oslo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Oslo buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 600 | 1:25 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 4:55 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 | 3:35 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 7:05 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 7:30 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 | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h29 | 8:34 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 | |
| 300 | 6:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 10:20 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 600 | 2:20 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3h30 | 5:50 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3h35 | 6:05 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 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 | |
| 600 | 7:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 10:30 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 | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h25 | 12:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 12:50 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 | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h30 | 2:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 300 | 10:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Oslo
Sweden
Norway
Buses from Gothenburg to Oslo run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€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.
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 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€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 |
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
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 $21 (€17). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Infobus frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Vy Buss frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Oslo
Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
The National Museum
Norway’s largest art museum, covering fine art, design, and architecture, including Munch’s The Scream in the new waterfront building.
- Must visit
The Fram Museum
A leading polar exploration museum built around the original ship Fram, with immersive exhibits on Arctic and Antarctic expeditions.
- Must visit
Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard linking the station to the Royal Palace, lined with major civic buildings and constant city life.
- Must visit
Aker Brygge
Busy waterfront promenade with marina views, modern city energy, and easy access to the harborfront walking routes.
- Must visit
Vigeland Park
Large sculpture park within Frogner Park featuring Gustav Vigeland’s monumental works and one of Oslo’s top outdoor sights.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Norway’s classic autumn stew of lamb and cabbage, slowly cooked with black pepper. It is considered a national dish and is especially traditional in Eastern Norway.
Rakfisk
Fermented trout, traditionally served with flatbread, sour cream, onion, and potatoes. It is a distinctive Norwegian specialty with deep rural roots.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with mustard sauce. It is one of Norway’s most famous traditional fish dishes.
Maaemo
Oslo’s internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant, known for highly refined Norwegian tasting menus built around seasonal local ingredients and an elegant atmosphere.
Lofoten Fiskerestaurant
A well-known waterfront restaurant at Aker Brygge specializing in fresh seafood, shellfish, and classic Norwegian fish dishes in a lively harbor setting.
Engebret Cafe
One of Oslo’s oldest established restaurants, famous for traditional Norwegian cooking such as game, fish, and classic hearty dishes in historic surroundings.
Norwegian Krone
Oslo is among Europe's pricier cities. Hotels, alcohol, and restaurant meals are costly, though transit is efficient and many museums have reasonable entry fees.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- NOK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- NOK 45-65 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 NOK
- Day pass
- 127 NOK
To the city center
Oslo Schweigaards gate Bussterminal -> Oslo Sentralstasjon
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Ruter app to buy tickets and plan journeys across buses, trams, metro, ferries, and local trains in Oslo. Single tickets must be valid before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available on ticket machines, but buying onboard can be limited or more expensive. Use the app or ticket machines for the best fare.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Oslo can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gothenburg to Oslo is $43 (€35) ; 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 Oslo is 3h 15m to travel the 158 miles (255 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 Oslo leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gothenburg to Oslo leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Gothenburg to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gothenburg to Oslo, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Oslo 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, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, Gothenburg, Korsvägen, Göteborg, Brunnsparken . When arriving in Oslo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), As, Korsegården (Shell), Lysaker, Stasjon .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oslo from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Oslo is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Oslo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gothenburg to Oslo for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Oslo:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oslo are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Oslo include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gothenburg to Oslo 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
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 Gothenburg to Oslo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Oslo:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Oslo:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gothenburg to Oslo. 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gothenburg to Oslo with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gothenburg to Oslo with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gothenburg to Oslo with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Since both Gothenburg and Oslo 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 Gothenburg to Oslo 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 Oslo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides may occur. It's advisable to use official taxis and public transport, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Oslo
Most Gothenburg to Oslo buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Oslo 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 Oslo
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Oslo leave from?
Buses from Gothenburg to Oslo leave from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden.
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 · $1 · 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.
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min
Göteborg, Korsvägen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Korsvägen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus18 · 7m · $1 · every ~28 min
Tram4, 5 · 6m · $1 · every ~21 min
4, 5, 6 · 7m · $1 · every ~21 min
Which Oslo station do buses from Gothenburg arrive at?
Buses from Gothenburg to Oslo most often arrive at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). Some services arrive at As, Korsegården (Shell), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oslo arrival station.
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) from Oslo city centre
Bus37 · 7m · $7 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · $7
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) bus station facilities and services
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
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