The cheapest and fastest buses from Sandefjord to Arendal
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sandefjord to Arendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandefjord to Arendal will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 7 buses that leave Sandefjord for Arendal on Fri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 48 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.
6:25 AM1h56Sandefjord8:21 AMArendal$201One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM1h48Sandefjord12:48 PMArendal$211One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM1h48Sandefjord11:48 AMArendal$231One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM1h48Sandefjord8:18 PMArendal$241One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM1h48Sandefjord3:18 PMArendal$241One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM1h48Sandefjord8:18 PMArendal$241One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM1h48Sandefjord12:48 PMArendal$211One-way0 transfers
5:30 PM1h48Sandefjord7:18 PMArendal$281One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM1h48Sandefjord3:18 PMArendal$241One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM1h48Sandefjord11:48 AMArendal$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Sandefjord to Arendal
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sandefjord to Arendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€23). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 49m 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, FlixBus.
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.
Sandefjord to Arendal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:48AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:48PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:52PM | Arrival Time 07:31PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:21PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Sandefjord to Arendal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sandefjord to Arendal buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 AM Sandefjord | 1h56 | 8:21 AM Arendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Sandefjord | 1h50 | 8:45 AM Arendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Sandefjord | 1h48 | 11:48 AM Arendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Sandefjord | 1h48 | 12:48 PM Arendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Sandefjord | 1h48 | 3:18 PM Arendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Sandefjord | 1h48 | 7:18 PM Arendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Sandefjord | 1h48 | 8:18 PM Arendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sandefjord to Arendal
Buses from Sandefjord to Arendal run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:37. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 48m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Sandefjord to ArendalYou can travel by bus between Sandefjord to Arendal with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sandefjord to Arendal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandefjord to Arendal 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 Arendal, 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Tromøy Church, a historic wooden church dating back to the 12th century with beautiful coastal views
- Arendal Town Hall, an iconic building known for its striking architecture and cultural significance
- Merdø Island, a picturesque island offering scenic walks, beaches, and a maritime museum
- Hove Leirsenter, a popular recreational area with hiking trails and camping facilities
- Kløckers Hus, a museum showcasing local history and maritime heritage.
- Discover the Science Center Sørlandet, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits on science and technology
- Stroll through the Arendal Old Town, a charming area with well-preserved wooden houses and quaint streets
- Visit the Arendal Cultural Center, a hub for arts and performances with a variety of events throughout the year
- Enjoy a boat tour around the Arendal archipelago, offering stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands
- Attend a local festival or market, experiencing the vibrant community spirit and local crafts.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sandefjord to Arendal
Most Sandefjord to Arendal buses use the Sandefjord, Fokserød to Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Sandefjord and Arendal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sandefjord station do buses to Arendal leave from?
Getting to Sandefjord, Fokserød from Sandefjord city centre
Sandefjord, Fokserød is 5 km from Sandefjord city centre. Public transport options include:
Sandefjord, Fokserød bus station facilities and services
Sandefjord, Fokserød has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and fast food options available inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sandefjord, Fokserød.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandefjord, Fokserød: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandefjord, Fokserød: Elevators, ramps.
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