The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Geilo
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Geilo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Geilo will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 4 buses that leave Oslo for Geilo on Sun, May 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 31 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.
3:30 PM3h40Oslo7:10 PMGeilo$391One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM3h40Oslo11:40 AMGeilo$581One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h40Oslo5:40 PMGeilo$711One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM3h40Oslo6:40 PMGeilo$951One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM3h40Oslo6:40 PMGeilo$951One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM3h40Oslo11:40 AMGeilo$581One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h40Oslo5:40 PMGeilo$711One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM3h40Oslo7:10 PMGeilo$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oslo to Geilo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Geilo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a bus costs an average of $38.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Geilo:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Geilo costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Geilo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 3h 40m versus 3h 14m 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, 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 Geilo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Oslo to Geilo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Geilo buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Oslo | 3h40 | 5:40 PM Geilo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Oslo | 3h40 | 6:40 PM Geilo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Oslo | 3h40 | 11:40 AM Geilo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Geilo
Buses from Oslo to Geilo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Oslo to GeiloYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Geilo with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Geilo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Geilo 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 Geilo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oslo to Geilo
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Cafe (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 54, 74 Metro: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: L1, L2, L3
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