The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Øvre Årdal
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Øvre Årdal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Øvre Årdal will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Oslo to Øvre Årdal without transferring at least once.
VY170+
8403:05 PM6h50Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:55 PMØvre Årdal, skysstasjon$811One-way1 transfer
VY170+
8409:40 AM7h17Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)4:57 PMØvre Årdal, skysstasjon$841One-way1 transfer
VY170+
8403:05 PM6h50Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:55 PMØvre Årdal, skysstasjon$811One-way1 transfer
VY170+
8409:40 AM7h17Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)4:57 PMØvre Årdal, skysstasjon$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Oslo to Øvre Årdal
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Øvre Årdal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a bus costs an average of $46.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $76 (€61) compared to roughly $91 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 5h 21m versus 4h 25m 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 Øvre Årdal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:57PM | Duration 8h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 10:57PM | Duration 8h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Vy Express Norway | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Live departures
Oslo to Øvre Årdal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Øvre Årdal buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY170+ 840 | 9:40 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 7h17 | 4:57 PM Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon | 1 transfer | |
VY170+ 840 | 3:05 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 6h50 | 9:55 PM Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Øvre Årdal
Buses from Oslo to Øvre Årdal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Oslo to Øvre ÅrdalYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Øvre Årdal with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Øvre Årdal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Øvre Årdal 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 Øvre Årdal, 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 Øvre Årdal
Most Oslo to Øvre Årdal buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Øvre Årdal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Oslo station do buses to Øvre Årdal leave from?
Getting to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) from Oslo city centre
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.
Which Øvre Årdal station do buses from Oslo arrive at?
Getting to Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon from Øvre Årdal city centre
Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon bus station facilities and services
Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon. ATMs are available at Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Øvre Årdal, skysstasjon: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
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