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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mandal to Stavanger
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mandal to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mandal to Stavanger will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Mandal for Stavanger on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 24 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.
10:31AM3h24
Mandal01:55PMStavanger
$181One-way
0 transfers
11:12AM3h02
Mandal02:14PMStavanger
$391One-way
0 transfers
05:05PM3h09
Mandal08:14PMStavanger
$531One-way
0 transfers
11:12AM3h02
Mandal02:14PMStavanger
$391One-way
0 transfers
05:05PM3h09
Mandal08:14PMStavanger
$531One-way
0 transfers
10:31AM3h24
Mandal01:55PMStavanger
$181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mandal to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mandal to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Mandal to Stavanger Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:58PM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:28PM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:54PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:57PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Mandal to Stavanger bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mandal to Stavanger buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:31 AM Mandal | 3h24 | 1:55 PM Stavanger | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:12 AM Mandal | 3h02 | 2:14 PM Stavanger | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Mandal | 3h09 | 8:14 PM Stavanger | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You or Agder Kollektivtrafikk as offer buses services from Mandal to Stavanger.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mandal to Stavanger.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You or Agder Kollektivtrafikk as to find the best option for your trip from Mandal to Stavanger.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mandal to Stavanger.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Mandal to Stavanger.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mandal to Stavanger
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Buses from Mandal to Stavanger run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 90 miles (145 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€12) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as from Mandal to StavangerYou can travel by bus between Mandal to Stavanger with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as for as low as $16 (€12). 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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 Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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.
Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Agder Kollektivtrafikk as frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Mandal to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mandal to Stavanger 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 Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mandal to Stavanger can start from as little as $16 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mandal to Stavanger is $27 (€21) ; 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 Mandal to Stavanger is 3h 5m to travel the 90 miles (145 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 Mandal to Stavanger leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mandal to Stavanger leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Mandal to Stavanger with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mandal to Stavanger, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as for the best way to get you to Stavanger. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mandal and Stavanger and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stavanger from Mandal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mandal to Stavanger is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mandal and Stavanger including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mandal to Stavanger:
- 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 Mandal to Stavanger for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stavanger are:
- Preikestolen, a famous cliff with a flat top offering stunning views over the Lysefjord
- Stavanger Cathedral, Norway's oldest cathedral dating back to the 12th century with Gothic and Romanesque architecture
- Norwegian Petroleum Museum, an interactive museum detailing Norway's oil industry history and technology
- Gamle Stavanger, a historic area with well-preserved wooden houses and cobblestone streets
- Swords in Rock, a monument commemorating the Battle of Hafrsfjord.
The best things to do in Stavanger include:
- Hike to Kjeragbolten, a boulder wedged in a mountain crevice with breathtaking views
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Stavanger
- Visit the Stavanger Art Museum, showcasing Norwegian and international art
- Take a fjord cruise to admire the stunning landscapes
- Enjoy a culinary tour to taste local Norwegian delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mandal to Stavanger depends on the bus companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mandal to Stavanger.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mandal to Stavanger:
- 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 Mandal to Stavanger:
- 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 Mandal to Stavanger. 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 Mandal to Stavanger with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mandal to Stavanger with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mandal to Stavanger with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Mandal to Stavanger
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The major bus station for departures in Mandal is Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset) for your trip from Mandal to Stavanger.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Stavanger is Stavanger, Bussterminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stavanger, Bussterminal for your trip to Stavanger from Mandal.
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