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Oslo - ArendalCompare Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
$26
3h 1m
16 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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.
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
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.
Food sold onboard: There are no meals or snacks offered on Vy Bus4You buses.
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.
Check in: Tickets must be purchased before departure, either online, via the app, customer service, or agents, with an exception for the Västerås–Arlanda airport line where tickets can be bought on board with an additional service fee.
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.
$27
3h 18m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Arendal
Showing times and prices for May 01
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Arendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Arendal will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
Of the 23 buses that leave Oslo for Arendal on Fri, May 01, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 01 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Fri, May 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 18 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.
VY19011:00 PM3h21Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)2:21 AMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$461One-way0 transfers- VY1905:00 PM3h21Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)8:21 PMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM3h18Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)11:48 AMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$561One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:00 PM3h18Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:18 PMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$571One-way0 transfers
- VY1906:00 PM3h21Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:21 PMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$611One-way0 transfers
- VY1904:30 PM3h01Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)7:31 PMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 AM3h18Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)11:48 AMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM3h18Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:18 PMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM3h18Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)7:48 PMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 PM3h18Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)5:18 PMArendal, Harebakken Bussterminal$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Oslo to Arendal
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Arendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. 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 ferry costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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$39 Average price | $71 Average price | $142 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Oslo to Arendal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:48AM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:51PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:36PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:31PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:21PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:51PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:08AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:21AM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Oslo to Arendal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Arendal buses for today, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h18 | 1:48 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 10:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 1:51 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 11:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 2:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 12:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 3:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 1:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 4:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h18 | 4:18 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 2:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 5:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 3:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 6:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h18 | 6:18 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 3:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 6:36 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 4:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 7:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 4:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 7:36 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 5:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 8:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h18 | 9:18 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 6:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 9:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 7:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 10:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 11:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 2:21 AM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 1 | |||||
| VY190 | 6:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 9:21 AM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h25 | 10:45 AM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 8:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 11:21 AM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h18 | 11:48 AM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 9:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h21 | 12:21 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h18 | 12:48 PM Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Oslo to Arendal buses with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress and more offer buses services from Oslo to Arendal.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Vy Buss or Nor-Way Bussekspress to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Arendal.
- 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 Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Arendal.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Arendal
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Buses from Oslo to Arendal run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by ferry.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:52. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 1m.
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
Ferry from $6 (€5)
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 3h 1m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $6 (€5)
FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Arendal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Arendal 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 Arendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oslo to Arendal can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oslo to Arendal is $39 (€31) ; 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 Oslo to Arendal is 3h 1m to travel the 122 miles (197 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 Oslo to Arendal leaves at 12:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oslo to Arendal leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Oslo to Arendal with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oslo to Arendal, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for the best way to get you to Arendal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oslo and Arendal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Arendal from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oslo to Arendal is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Oslo and Arendal including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oslo to Arendal:
- 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 Oslo to Arendal for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Arendal are:
- Tromøy Church, a historic wooden church dating back to the 12th century with beautiful coastal views
- Arendal Town Hall, an iconic building known for its striking architecture and cultural significance
- Merdø Island, a picturesque island offering scenic walks, beaches, and a maritime museum
- Hove Leirsenter, a popular recreational area with hiking trails and camping facilities
- Kløckers Hus, a museum showcasing local history and maritime heritage.
The best things to do in Arendal include:
- Discover the Science Center Sørlandet, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits on science and technology
- Stroll through the Arendal Old Town, a charming area with well-preserved wooden houses and quaint streets
- Visit the Arendal Cultural Center, a hub for arts and performances with a variety of events throughout the year
- Enjoy a boat tour around the Arendal archipelago, offering stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands
- Attend a local festival or market, experiencing the vibrant community spirit and local crafts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oslo to Arendal 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 Oslo to Arendal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oslo to Arendal:
- 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 Oslo to Arendal:
- 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 Oslo to Arendal. 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 Oslo to Arendal with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oslo to Arendal with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oslo to Arendal with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Since both Oslo and Arendal 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 Oslo to Arendal 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 Arendal, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and always secure personal belongings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard caution with online ticket purchases and avoiding unlicensed transportation offers is advised. Overall, Arendal is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Oslo to Arendal
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Arendal
The major bus station for departures in Oslo is Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) for your trip from Oslo to Arendal.
Amenities at bus station
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Schweigaards gateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Bakery & Cafe (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
- Bus: 37, 54, 74 Metro: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: L1, L2, L3
The major bus station for arrivals in Arendal is Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal for your trip to Arendal from Oslo.
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