- Must visit
KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes
Bergen’s main art museum complex, known for strong collections of Norwegian art, design, and works by Edvard Munch, plus historic composer homes.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Bergen
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 54 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Bergen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Bergen will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Oslo for Bergen on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 14 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 17 h 47 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.
FlixBus7:20 AM13h30Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)8:50 PMBergen, Busstasjon$431One-way0 transfers
VY1908:00 AM13h25Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:25 PMBergen, Busstasjon$1281One-way0 transfers- VY146 · VY146 · VY19010:15 PM17h47Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)4:02 PMBergen, Busstasjon$2101One-way2 transfers
- VY1908:00 AM13h25Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:25 PMBergen, Busstasjon$1281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 AM13h30Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)8:50 PMBergen, Busstasjon$431One-way0 transfers
- VY146 · VY146 · VY19010:15 PM17h47Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)4:02 PMBergen, Busstasjon$2101One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Bergen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Bergen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $175 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Oslo to Bergen is a train with an average price of $93 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Bergen:
A train is $27 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Bergen costing on average $119 (€96).
A train is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Bergen costing on average $175 (€141).
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Bergen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Bergen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Bergen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Bergen 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 $119 (€96) compared to roughly $161 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 12h 12m versus 6h 59m 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, 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.
Oslo to Bergen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:02PM | Duration 17h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $173 |
Live departures
Oslo to Bergen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Bergen buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| VY146 · VY146 · VY190 | 10:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 17h47 | 4:02 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 13h30 | 8:50 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 8:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 13h25 | 9:25 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Bergen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Bergen
NorwayNorway
Buses from Oslo to Bergen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 9h 35m.
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 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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, Vy Buss from Oslo to BergenYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Bergen with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as $35 (€28). 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
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bergen
Things to do in Bergen
Discover the best of Bergen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergen trip today.
- Must visit
Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene
Museum dedicated to the Hanseatic merchants who shaped Bergen’s trading history, with preserved assembly rooms and period interiors.
- Recommended
Bryggens Museum
Archaeological museum beside Bryggen with finds from medieval Bergen, explaining daily life, trade, and the Hanseatic era.
- Must visit
Mount Fløyen
The city’s most popular viewpoint and walking area, famous for panoramic views over Bergen, hiking trails, and strong social media appeal.
- Must visit
Mount Ulriken
Bergen’s highest of the city mountains, popular for dramatic views, hiking, and aerial photos that have become highly shareable online.
- Recommended
Fisketorget
Bergen’s historic fish market area by the harbor, lively and photogenic, and a classic place to experience the city center atmosphere.
Bergensk Fiskesuppe
Bergen’s signature fish soup, typically creamy and filled with white fish, shellfish, and vegetables. It reflects the city’s strong maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Persetorsk
A traditional Bergen cod dish made with pressed and poached cod, often served with potatoes, peas, and bacon or butter sauce. It is a classic local specialty.
Raspeballer
Potato dumplings, also known in western Norway as komle, commonly served with salted meat, sausage, bacon, and mashed rutabaga. A hearty regional comfort food.
Pingvinen
A popular casual restaurant and bar serving hearty Norwegian comfort food and local beer. It is known for a lively atmosphere and traditional home-style dishes.
Lysverket
A respected modern Nordic restaurant by the art museum, known for creative tasting menus and strong use of seafood and seasonal Norwegian produce.
Bryggeloftet & Stuene
A long-established traditional restaurant near Bryggen known for classic Norwegian dishes such as fish soup, reindeer, and Bergen specialties in a historic setting.
Norwegian Krone
Bergen is expensive by European standards. Hotels, alcohol, and dining cost more, but public transport and simple meals can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- NOK 45-65 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required, as service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Little or no tip is normal in cafes, taxis, and bars.
Skyss Billett
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 47
- Day pass
- NOK 115
To the city center
Bergen Busstasjon, Bergen -> Bergen Stasjon, Bergen
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the official Skyss Billett app or from ticket machines; onboard bus purchase is limited, so buy before boarding when possible.
- Contactless card payment is available on many buses and light rail services, but the app usually gives the simplest fare purchase and valid ticket storage.
FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Bergen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Bergen 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 Bergen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oslo to Bergen can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oslo to Bergen is $119 (€96) ; 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 Bergen is 9h 35m to travel the 189 miles (305 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 Bergen leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oslo to Bergen leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Oslo to Bergen with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oslo to Bergen, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Bergen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oslo and Bergen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bergen from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oslo to Bergen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Bergen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oslo to Bergen:
- 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 Bergen for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bergen are:
- Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful wooden buildings and a glimpse into Bergen's Hanseatic history
- Fløyen, a popular mountain offering panoramic views of the city accessible by funicular
- Bergenhus Fortress, a well-preserved medieval fortress with historical exhibits and scenic surroundings
- Fish Market, a bustling market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies in the heart of the city
- KODE Art Museums, a collection of four museums showcasing Norwegian and international art, design, and music.
The best things to do in Bergen include:
- Troldhaugen, the former home of composer Edvard Grieg, now a museum dedicated to his life and work
- Take a fjord cruise to explore the stunning landscapes and waterways surrounding Bergen
- Visit the Bergen Aquarium, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Explore the charming streets and local shops of the Nordnes neighborhood
- Attend a concert or event at the Grieghallen, Bergen's main concert hall and cultural venue.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oslo to Bergen 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 Bergen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oslo to Bergen:
- 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 Bergen:
- 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 Bergen. 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 Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oslo to Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oslo to Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Since both Oslo and Bergen 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 Bergen 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 Bergen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the fish market and around Bryggen. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's advisable to use official taxis or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of street vendors offering unsolicited services or goods at inflated prices. Overall, Bergen is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps avoid common scams.
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 Bergen
Oslo
Bergen
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 Bergen.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
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 Bergen is Bergen, busstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bergen, busstasjon for your trip to Bergen from Oslo.
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