The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Stavanger
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Stavanger will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 5 buses that leave Oslo for Stavanger on Thu, Nov 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
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VY190
VY190
VY190
VY450 · VY190
VY190
VY190
VY190
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VY450 · VY190Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Oslo to Stavanger Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 8h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Live departures
Oslo to Stavanger bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Stavanger buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 PM Oslo | 15h00 | 11:40 AM Stavanger | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 27 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:20 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 8h35 | 2:55 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 7:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 8h14 | 3:14 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 9:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 8h17 | 5:47 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 1:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 8h14 | 9:14 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Stavanger
Buses from Oslo to Stavanger run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:54, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 7h 59m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 59m |
First bus 03:54 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Oslo to StavangerYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Stavanger with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Stavanger 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 Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stavanger, Bussterminal, located 0.6 miles (926 m) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Preikestolen, a famous cliff with a flat top offering stunning views over the Lysefjord
- Stavanger Cathedral, Norway's oldest cathedral dating back to the 12th century with Gothic and Romanesque architecture
- Norwegian Petroleum Museum, an interactive museum detailing Norway's oil industry history and technology
- Gamle Stavanger, a historic area with well-preserved wooden houses and cobblestone streets
- Swords in Rock, a monument commemorating the Battle of Hafrsfjord.
- Hike to Kjeragbolten, a boulder wedged in a mountain crevice with breathtaking views
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Stavanger
- Visit the Stavanger Art Museum, showcasing Norwegian and international art
- Take a fjord cruise to admire the stunning landscapes
- Enjoy a culinary tour to taste local Norwegian delicacies.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Oslo to Stavanger, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oslo to Stavanger
- 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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