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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grimstad to Oslo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €27
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €38
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 36 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 21
- Distance
- 214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grimstad to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grimstad to Oslo will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 21 buses from Grimstad to Oslo, including 21 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
VY1908:33 PM 3h45 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 12:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:05 PM 3h40 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 9:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
11:05 AM 3h40 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 2:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:05 AM 3h40 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 1:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:05 PM 3h40 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 6:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
- VY190
10:33 PM 3h22 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 1:55 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €33 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:05 PM 3h40 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 9:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:05 AM 3h40 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 2:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:05 AM 3h40 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 11:45 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:05 PM 3h40 Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen 4:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grimstad to Oslo
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Buses from Grimstad to Oslo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €20 by train.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:56, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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 €20
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Journey facts
- Distance132 miles (214 km)
- Average bus duration3h 42m
- Cheapest ticket price€22
- Buses per day22
- Direct buses22
- Fastest bus3h 12m
- First bus12:56 AM
- Last bus11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book14 days
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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 €20
Frequently asked questions about your Grimstad to Oslo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grimstad to Oslo.
Cheap bus tickets from Grimstad to Oslo can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grimstad to Oslo is €47 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Grimstad to Oslo leaves at 12:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grimstad to Oslo leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct buses a day from Grimstad to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Grimstad to Oslo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 04:49AM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 06:33AM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 11:18AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 09:33AM | Arrival Time 01:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 10:33AM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 12:33PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 02:33PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 03:33PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 05:03PM | Arrival Time 08:48PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:12PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 07:33PM | Arrival Time 11:18PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 08:33PM | Arrival Time 12:18AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 10:33PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Live departures
Grimstad to Oslo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grimstad to Oslo buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY190 | 12:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 4:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h40 | 4:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 1:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 5:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 2:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 6:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 3:03 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h32 | 6:35 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h40 | 6:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 3:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 7:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 4:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 8:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 5:03 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 8:48 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:12 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h48 | 9:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 5:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 9:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h40 | 9:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 6:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 10:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 7:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 11:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 10:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h22 | 1:55 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 4:49 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 8:34 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 6:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 10:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 7:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 11:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h40 | 11:45 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 8:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 12:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 9:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 1:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h40 | 1:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 10:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 2:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h40 | 2:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 11:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 3h45 | 3:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Grimstad to Oslo
Buses from Grimstad to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, and Vy Express Norway. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
€28
Vy Bus4You frequency
21 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 Express Norway
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Express Norway Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Vy Express Norway Price
€29
Vy Express Norway frequency
13 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grimstad and Oslo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Grimstad to Oslo, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grimstad and Oslo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grimstad 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grimstad to Oslo for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grimstad 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Grimstad to Oslo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grimstad 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.
- 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 Grimstad 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grimstad 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grimstad to Oslo with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grimstad to Oslo with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grimstad to Oslo with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
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
National Museum
Norway’s premier art museum with The Scream, historic design, and major collections from antiquity to modern art.
- Must visit
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Open-air museum with historic Norwegian buildings, folk traditions, and the renowned stave church from Gol.
- Must visit
Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard linking the station to the palace, lined with shops, institutions, and key city landmarks.
- Must visit
Grünerløkka
Popular district mixing food halls, design shops, bars, and street life. Great for exploring modern urban Oslo.
- Must visit
Aker Brygge
Historic waterfront quarter with medieval roots, museums, restaurants, and one of the city’s most scenic promenades.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with sugar, salt and dill. A classic Nordic preparation long tied to coastal food traditions and often served with mustard sauce.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår Og Vilt Spekemat
Thinly sliced cured and air-dried reindeer or other game. It reflects Norway's Arctic and inland hunting traditions and is prized for its rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Salted cod or clipfish soaked and gently poached, often served with potatoes and bacon. A traditional dish linked to Norway's historic cod trade.
Maaemo
Three-Michelin-star fine dining focused on Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant waterfront setting.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Historic harbor restaurant known for classic Norwegian seafood, shellfish platters and a refined traditional atmosphere.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Casual, well-regarded spot for fresh fish soup, seafood sandwiches and takeaway, popular for a quality quick Oslo meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European capitals. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spend.
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 900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.
Ruter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 42
- Day pass
- kr 127
To the city center
Oslo Schweigaards gate Bussterminal -> Oslo Central Station, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in The Ruter app or at ticket machines before boarding; onboard fares are higher on buses and may not be available on all services.
- Contactless card payment is available on ticket machines, but you cannot simply tap a bank card onboard to ride on Ruter trams, buses, or metro.
Plan your visit to Oslo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oslo.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Grimstad to Oslo
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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grimstad and Oslo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Grimstad to Oslo
Most Grimstad to Oslo buses use the Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Grimstad and Oslo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grimstad
Arrival bus stations in Oslo
Which Grimstad station do buses to Oslo leave from?
Buses from Grimstad to Oslo leave from Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grimstad city centre at Oygardsdalen, Grimstad, Norway.
Grimstad, ØygårdsdalenOygardsdalen, Grimstad, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen from Grimstad city centre
Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen is 1 km from Grimstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 101, 140, 1909, 1940, 1945 · 3m · every ~6 min
N101 · 3m
Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen bus station facilities and services
Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen. ATMs are available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen: Wheelchair accessible bus stop.
Which Oslo station do buses from Grimstad arrive at?
Buses from Grimstad to Oslo arrive at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) is 0 miles (1 km) from Oslo city centre.
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 · €6 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · €6
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.
Bus stations for Grimstad to Oslo
Check bus stations information for Grimstad and Oslo, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Oslo and Grimstad
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