Oslo › Otta
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Vy Bus4You
10:15PM4h5m02:20AM
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
Otta, Circle K
$971•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Vy Bus4You
10:15PM4h45m03:00AM
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
Otta, Skysstasjon
$971•One-way
Cheapest
Vy Bus4You
10:15PM4h50m03:05AM
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
Otta, Åsåren Bru
$971•One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Oslo to OttaShowing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

4h 5m

Average duration

4h 33m

Buses per day

3

Distance

217 km

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Compare train and bus for Oslo to Otta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Otta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. 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 train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$76

Average price

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Otta is a train with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Otta:

A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Otta costing on average $76 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Otta is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Otta take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Otta including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Otta 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 $76 (€62) compared to roughly $105 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 5h 0m versus 3h 27m 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 Otta Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
04:16PM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
03:03AM
Duration
3h43
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$85

Live departures

Oslo to Otta bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Otta buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Vy Bus4YouVY14610:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
4h05
2:20 AM Otta, Circle K0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4YouVY14610:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
4h45
3:00 AM Otta, Skysstasjon0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4YouVY14610:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
4h50
3:05 AM Otta, Åsåren Bru0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 18
Vy Bus4YouVY14610:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
5h05
3:35 PM Otta, Skysstasjon0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4YouVY14610:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
5h10
3:40 PM Otta, Åsåren Bru0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oslo to Otta

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Buses from Oslo to Otta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:59, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 43m.

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
134 miles (217 km)
Average bus duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€21)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 43m
First bus
1:59 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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, Vy Buss from Oslo to OttaYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Otta with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Otta

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Otta 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 Otta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oslo to Otta can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oslo to Otta is $76 (€62) ; 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 Otta is 3h 43m to travel the 134 miles (217 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 Otta leaves at 1:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oslo to Otta leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Oslo to Otta with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oslo to Otta, you can count on Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Otta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oslo and Otta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Otta from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oslo to Otta is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Otta including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oslo to Otta:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oslo to Otta for bus company Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oslo to Otta 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oslo to Otta.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Oslo to Otta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oslo to Otta:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oslo to Otta:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oslo to Otta. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oslo to Otta with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oslo to Otta with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oslo to Otta with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Since both Oslo and Otta 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Otta 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 Otta, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as slippery roads during winter and limited public transport options at night. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to purchase transportation tickets only through official channels to avoid counterfeit fares. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and confirming ticket validity helps ensure a safe and smooth travel experience.
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 Otta

Most Oslo to Otta buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Otta, Skysstasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Otta, Åsåren Bru. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Otta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Oslo
Arrival bus stations in Otta

Which Oslo station do buses to Otta leave from?

Buses from Oslo to Otta leave from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oslo city centre at Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, NorwayWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) from Oslo city centre

Bus37 · 7m · $7 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · $7

Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) bus station facilities and services

Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.

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