- Must visit
Karmsund Folkemuseum
Main regional history museum covering Haugaland culture, shipping, trade, and daily life. A strong starting point for understanding the city and region.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stavanger to Haugesund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stavanger to Haugesund will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 8 buses that leave Stavanger for Haugesund on Sat, Jul 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stavanger to Haugesund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 46m by bus vs 1h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€12) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:02PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:02PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Stavanger to Haugesund buses for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:00 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 4:45 PM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 5:50 PM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 4:30 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h50 | 6:20 PM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 7:05 PM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 7:02 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h48 | 8:50 PM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 9:35 AM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 7:50 AM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 9:35 AM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 11:35 AM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 11:40 AM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 1:25 PM Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stavanger to Haugesund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 20:07. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 8:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Haugesund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haugesund trip today.
Main regional history museum covering Haugaland culture, shipping, trade, and daily life. A strong starting point for understanding the city and region.
Major history center at Avaldsnes focused on Vikings, kings, and Norway’s unification story. Modern exhibitions make it one of the area’s top cultural visits.
Art museum with changing exhibitions of Norwegian and international contemporary art. A rewarding stop for visitors interested in current visual culture.
Lively waterfront promenade lined with harbor views, public spaces, and event activity. One of the best places to experience Haugesund’s maritime character.
Popular hilltop viewpoint above the city offering wide views over Haugesund, islands, and sea. A favorite local walk with rewarding panoramas.
Remote island destination famous for rugged scenery, lighthouse landscapes, and distinctive street art. Ideal for travelers seeking a unique day trip.
Salt-cured, dried herring traditionally exported from Haugesund. It is a defining coastal staple tied to the city’s historic herring fisheries.
Fresh North Sea herring served pickled, fried, or cured. It reflects the region’s long fishing tradition and everyday coastal food culture.
A rich fish soup with local white fish, shellfish, cream, and herbs. Common along the coast and prized for showcasing fresh seafood.
Well-regarded dining room focusing on seasonal Norwegian ingredients with a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Established waterfront restaurant known for seafood and classic Norwegian dishes in a relaxed harbor setting.
Popular casual venue serving seafood, burgers, and brasserie dishes with lively harbor views and a central location.
Haugesund is costly for tourists versus much of Europe, with high hotel, dining, and alcohol prices. Local buses are reasonable, but eating out can raise daily budgets quickly.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Haugesund Bussterminal -> Haugesund Rådhus, Haugesund
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