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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sandefjord to Kristiansand
Showing times and prices for Dec 12
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sandefjord to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandefjord to Kristiansand will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 22 buses that leave Sandefjord for Kristiansand on Fri, Dec 12, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
FlixBus07:45PM2h45
Sandefjord, Fokserød10:30PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:00PM2h45
Sandefjord, Fokserød08:45PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:55AM2h50
Sandefjord, Fokserød11:45AMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30AM2h45
Sandefjord, Fokserød02:15PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$301One-way
0 transfers
VY19007:25AM2h53
Sandefjord, Fokserød10:18AMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$391One-way
0 transfers
VY19005:52PM2h38
Sandefjord, Fokserød08:30PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$561One-way
0 transfers
VY19012:52PM2h43
Sandefjord, Fokserød03:35PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:45PM2h45
Sandefjord, Fokserød10:30PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:00PM2h45
Sandefjord, Fokserød08:45PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30AM2h45
Sandefjord, Fokserød02:15PMKristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
$301One-way
0 transfers
Sandefjord to Kristiansand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:37PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:52PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:48AM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:31AM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Sandefjord to Kristiansand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sandefjord to Kristiansand buses for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY190 | 7:25 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 10:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 12 | |||||
| VY190 | 6:25 AM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 9:18 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 AM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h50 | 10:45 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 8:25 AM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 11:18 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 9:25 AM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 12:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 1:15 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 10:55 AM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 1:48 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 11:25 AM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 2:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 11:52 AM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h43 | 2:35 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 12:25 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 3:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 1:25 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 4:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 5:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 2:25 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 5:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 2:37 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 5:30 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 6:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 3:25 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 6:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 4:25 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 7:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 4:52 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h38 | 7:30 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 7:45 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 5:25 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 8:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 6:25 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 9:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 9:30 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand
NorwayNorway
Buses from Sandefjord to Kristiansand run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 2h 41m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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, FlixBus, Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS from Sandefjord to KristiansandYou can travel by bus between Sandefjord to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS for as low as $23 (€18). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
5 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Vy Bus4You frequency
16 a day
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.
Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandefjord to Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sandefjord to Kristiansand can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sandefjord to Kristiansand is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sandefjord to Kristiansand bus travel time is 2 h 38 min for the 103 mile (166 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand leaves at 12: 06AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand leaves at 11: 48PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Sandefjord to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express or Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS for the best way to get you to Kristiansand. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Sandefjord and Kristiansand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sandefjord, Fokserød, which is located around 4.1 miles (6.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, located 3.2 miles (5.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Kristiansand from Sandefjord is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sandefjord and Kristiansand.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kristiansand are:
- Kristiansand Dyrepark, a popular zoo and amusement park featuring a variety of animals and themed attractions
- Kristiansand Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance
- Fiskebrygga, a lively fish market area offering fresh seafood and waterfront dining experiences
- Odderøya, a scenic island with hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding area
- Posebyen, the old town district with charming wooden houses and a glimpse into the city's past.
The best things to do in Kristiansand include:
- Visit the Sørlandets Kunstmuseum to explore contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Enjoy a boat tour around the archipelago for stunning views and a unique perspective of Kristiansand
- Attend a concert or event at Kilden Performing Arts Centre, known for its striking architecture and vibrant cultural scene
- Relax at Bystranda, a city beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming during the summer months
- Explore the Agder Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden for insights into local flora and fauna.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sandefjord to Kristiansand depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sandefjord to Kristiansand, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sandefjord to Kristiansand:
- 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 Sandefjord to Kristiansand:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sandefjord to Kristiansand
Sandefjord
Kristiansand
The major bus station for departures in Sandefjord is Sandefjord, Fokserød. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandefjord, Fokserød for your trip from Sandefjord to Kristiansand.
Sandefjord, Fokserød
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
FokserødveienWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café and fast food options available inside the station
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Sandefjord, Fokserød
- Bus: 130, 135 Train: R11
The major bus station for arrivals in Kristiansand is Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon for your trip to Kristiansand from Sandefjord.
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Vestre StrandgateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
- Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
- Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
- Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset)
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