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MUNCH
Oslo’s major museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, with The Scream versions, rotating exhibitions, and striking waterfront architecture in Bjørvika.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sarpsborg to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarpsborg to Oslo will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sarpsborg for Oslo on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarpsborg to Oslo 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 train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sarpsborg to Oslo:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sarpsborg to Oslo costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
You'll arrive about -1h -25m sooner (1h 30m by bus vs 1h 5m by car) and save roughly $-1.01 (€-0.83) compared to fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $36 (€30)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 05:48AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:18AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 12:48PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 06:48PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Buss | Departure Time 08:48PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Sarpsborg to Oslo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 22:51, the last at 22:58. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 21m |
First bus 10:51 PM |
Last bus 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Oslo’s major museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, with The Scream versions, rotating exhibitions, and striking waterfront architecture in Bjørvika.
Norway’s largest art museum, showcasing fine art, design, architecture, and Edvard Munch’s iconic The Scream.
Museum about sculptor Gustav Vigeland, located beside Vigeland Park, with original plaster models and insight into his working process.
Oslo’s main boulevard connecting the station to the Royal Palace, lined with major institutions, shops, and city life.
Busy waterfront promenade with fjord views, modern architecture, and easy walking access to central attractions.
World-famous sculpture park in Frogner Park with Gustav Vigeland’s works, broad avenues, and free year-round access.
Norway’s classic autumn dish of lamb and cabbage slowly simmered with black pepper. It is widely regarded as a national dish and is strongly associated with home cooking.
Traditional trout that is salted and fermented for months, then served uncooked with flatbread, sour cream, and onion. It is a distinctive Norwegian specialty.
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, usually served in thin slices with mustard sauce. It is one of the best-known Nordic fish preparations.
Oslo’s flagship fine-dining restaurant, internationally acclaimed for highly seasonal Norwegian tasting menus and an exceptional Nordic dining experience.
Well-known seafood restaurant in central Oslo, known for refined Norwegian fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Established waterfront restaurant at Aker Brygge specializing in fresh seafood, shellfish, and classic Nordic flavors with lively harbor views.
Oslo is among Europe’s pricier cities. Hotels, alcohol, and dining cost more than in most capitals.
Tipping is not obligatory because service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up.
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Oslo, Schweigaards gate Bussterminal -> Oslo Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarpsborg to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sarpsborg to Oslo buses use the Grålum, Sykehuset Østfold Kalnes to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarpsborg and Oslo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
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