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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mandal to Stavanger
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
5
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 $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Mandal for Stavanger on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.
FlixBus12:31PM3h24
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)03:55PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$261One-way
0 transfers
VY19003:31PM3h16
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)06:47PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$471One-way
0 transfers
VY19001:01PM3h13
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)04:14PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$471One-way
0 transfers
VY19006:57PM3h17
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)10:14PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$501One-way
0 transfers
VY19008:07AM3h18
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)11:25AMStavanger, Bussterminal
$521One-way
0 transfers
VY19001:01PM3h13
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)04:14PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$471One-way
0 transfers
VY19003:31PM3h16
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)06:47PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$471One-way
0 transfers
VY19006:57PM3h17
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)10:14PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$501One-way
0 transfers
VY19008:07AM3h18
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)11:25AMStavanger, Bussterminal
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:31PM3h24
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)03:55PMStavanger, Bussterminal
$261One-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 €11. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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Mandal to Stavanger Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:57PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Mandal to Stavanger bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mandal to Stavanger buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:31 AM Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset) | 3h24 | 2:55 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 12:01 PM Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset) | 3h13 | 3:14 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 2:31 PM Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset) | 3h16 | 5:47 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 5:57 PM Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset) | 3h17 | 9:14 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| VY190 | 7:07 AM Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset) | 3h18 | 10:25 AM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mandal to Stavanger
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Buses from Mandal to Stavanger run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:57, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 58m |
First bus 01:57 |
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 $13 (€11). 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
$13 (€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
$32 (€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 $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mandal to Stavanger is $28 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Mandal to Stavanger bus travel time is 3 h 2 min for the 89 mile (144 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mandal to Stavanger leaves at 2: 06AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Mandal to Stavanger leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Mandal to Stavanger which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus or Agder Kollektivtrafikk as. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Mandal to Stavanger bus with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus or Agder Kollektivtrafikk as. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Stavanger from Mandal as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mandal, Skogsfjordveien (Moneslia), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stavanger, Bussterminal, located 0.6 miles (926 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Stavanger from Mandal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Mandal to Stavanger by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Stavanger from Mandal including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mandal to Stavanger:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mandal to Stavanger for bus company 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mandal to Stavanger depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Mandal to Stavanger, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mandal to Stavanger with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mandal to Stavanger with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Mandal to Stavanger
Mandal
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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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Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset)
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Mandal, Skogsfjordveien (Moneslia)
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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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