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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Strömstad

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Strömstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Strömstad will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Oslo for Strömstad on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 43 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.

FlixBus
06:05PM1h43
Oslo
07:48PMStrömstad
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:05AM1h43
Oslo
09:48AMStrömstad
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Oslo to Strömstad

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Strömstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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€12

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3h 0m

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2h 30m

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5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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Oslo to Strömstad Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
09:18AM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
11:43AM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
01:53PM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
03:53PM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:38PM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
09:43PM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Oslo to Strömstad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Strömstad buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
1h38
12:53 PM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Oslo to Strömstad buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You or Vy Buss offer buses services from Oslo to Strömstad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Strömstad.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You or Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Strömstad.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Strömstad.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Strömstad.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oslo to Strömstad

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Buses from Oslo to Strömstad run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by ferry.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $6 (€5)
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average bus duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 43m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
23:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $6 (€5)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Oslo to StrömstadYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Strömstad with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as $6 (€5). 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Vy Buss frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Strömstad

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oslo to Strömstad can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oslo to Strömstad is $16 (€12) ; 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 Strömstad is 1h 43m to travel the 68 miles (111 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 Strömstad leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oslo to Strömstad leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Oslo to Strömstad with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oslo to Strömstad, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Strömstad. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oslo and Strömstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Strömstad from Oslo is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oslo to Strömstad is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Strömstad including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oslo to Strömstad for bus company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oslo to Strömstad:
  • 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Strömstad are:
  • Kosterhavet National Park, Sweden's first marine national park offering diverse marine life and scenic hiking trails
  • Strömstad Museum, a local museum showcasing the cultural and historical heritage of the region
  • Nordby Shopping Center, one of Scandinavia's largest shopping centers with a wide range of stores and dining options
  • Blomsholm, an archaeological site featuring ancient stone circles and burial mounds
  • Daftö Resort, a family-friendly resort with adventure activities and entertainment options.
The best things to do in Strömstad include:
  • Strömstad Spa, relax and rejuvenate at this renowned spa offering a variety of treatments and stunning sea views
  • Boating in the Archipelago, experience the beauty of the Bohuslän archipelago with a boat tour or rental
  • Hiking in the Koster Islands, explore the scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the islands
  • Fishing trips, embark on a guided fishing tour to catch local fish species
  • Visit the Strömstad Market, enjoy local produce and crafts at this vibrant market.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oslo to Strömstad 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 Strömstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oslo to Strömstad:
  • 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 Strömstad:
  • 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 Strömstad. 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 Strömstad with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oslo to Strömstad with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oslo to Strömstad with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Oslo to Strömstad

Oslo
Strömstad
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 Strömstad.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Schweigaards gate
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Bakery & Cafe (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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

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