- Must visit
KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes
Leading art museum complex with major works by Edvard Munch, J.C. Dahl, and international masters. Essential for art lovers in Bergen.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockholm to Bergen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$180
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$180
Fastest journey on Aug 31
21 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
21 h 40 m
Buses on Aug 31
1
Distance
720 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm to Bergen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Bergen will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast buses
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 1 buses from Stockholm to Bergen, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 720 km distance in an average of 21 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 21 h 40 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.
9:45 PM21h40Stockholm7:25 PMBergen$1801One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM21h40Stockholm7:25 PMBergen$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Bergen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Bergen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $173 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $173, while a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 447 miles (720 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$173 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $300 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Bergen is a bus with an average price of $175 (€142).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Bergen:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Bergen costing on average $184 (€149).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Bergen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Bergen take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 18m.
Bus takes on average 18h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Bergen including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Bergen among Omio's users.
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Stockholm to Bergen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator Vy Express Sweden | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:17PM | Duration 19h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
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Stockholm to Bergen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Bergen buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 VY170 · VY450+850 | 11:45 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 19h32 | 7:17 PM Bergen, Busstasjon | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockholm to Bergen
Sweden
Norway
Buses from Stockholm to Bergen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 447 miles (720 km) distance in 17h 35m.
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
Flight from $75 (€61)
Distance 447 miles (720 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€99) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 35m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Flight from $75 (€61)
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Stockholm to BergenYou can travel by bus between Stockholm to Bergen with Vy Bus4You for as low as $98 (€79). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Vy Bus4You Duration
17h 35m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$123 (€99)
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.
Complete guide to Bergen
Things to do in Bergen
Discover the best of Bergen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergen trip today.
- Must visit
The Hanseatic Museum
Atmospheric museum in preserved merchant rooms at Bryggen. It vividly shows how Hanseatic traders lived and worked for centuries.
- Must visit
Troldhaugen
Artist’s home and museum dedicated to composer Edvard Grieg. Combines music history, gardens, and a beautiful lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bryggen Area
Bergen’s iconic harborfront quarter with lanes, timber buildings, shops, and views. Best area for strolling and experiencing the old city.
- Recommended
Fish Market Waterfront
Fish market and surrounding waterfront promenade with lively harbor scenes. A classic place to walk and take in central Bergen’s atmosphere.
- Recommended
Fjellsiden
Historic mountain neighborhood of steep lanes and wooden houses. Loved for postcard views, quiet corners, and a distinctly local feel.
Bergensk Fiskesuppe
Bergen's iconic fish soup, creamy and rich with white fish, shellfish, vegetables and herbs. A classic from the city's long seafaring and fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salty dried cod traditionally eaten across Western Norway. It reflects Bergen's historic stockfish trade and is often served with potatoes, peas and bacon.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod from Northern Norway long traded through Bergen. Usually served simply, it represents one of the city's most important historic food exports.
Lysverket
Celebrated fine dining restaurant emphasizing seasonal Norwegian produce with creative tasting menus and a modern Scandinavian atmosphere.
Cornelius Sjømatrestaurant
Refined seafood restaurant on Bryggen known for tasting menus and polished service in a historic waterfront setting.
Bryggeloftet & Stuene
Historic fish market venue serving classic Bergen seafood dishes and shellfish in an elegant but approachable setting.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Bergen is costly versus most European cities. Hotels, restaurant meals, and alcohol are expensive, while public transport is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafes usually need no tip.
Skyss Billett
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 47
- Day pass
- Kr 125
To the city center
Bergen Busstasjon -> Bergen sentrum
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use Skyss Billett to buy tickets before boarding for buses and Bybanen. Contactless bank cards are not accepted as onboard payment on Skyss services.
- A single ticket is valid for 90 min for unlimited travel in the same zone. Bergen city travel is usually in Zone A.
FAQs: Bus from Stockholm to Bergen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Bergen 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 Bergen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Stockholm to Bergen can start from as little as $121 (€98) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stockholm to Bergen is $175 (€142) ; 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 Stockholm to Bergen is 17h 35m to travel the 447 miles (720 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 Stockholm to Bergen leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stockholm to Bergen leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Stockholm to Bergen which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stockholm to Bergen, you can count on Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Bergen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Bergen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Stockholm , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) . When arriving in Bergen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bergen, Busstasjon, Indre Arna, terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bergen, Busstasjon, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bergen from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stockholm to Bergen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Bergen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stockholm to Bergen:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stockholm to Bergen for bus company Vy Bus4You.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bergen are:
- Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful wooden buildings and a glimpse into Bergen's Hanseatic history
- Fløyen, a popular mountain offering panoramic views of the city accessible by funicular
- Bergenhus Fortress, a well-preserved medieval fortress with historical exhibits and scenic surroundings
- Fish Market, a bustling market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies in the heart of the city
- KODE Art Museums, a collection of four museums showcasing Norwegian and international art, design, and music.
The best things to do in Bergen include:
- Troldhaugen, the former home of composer Edvard Grieg, now a museum dedicated to his life and work
- Take a fjord cruise to explore the stunning landscapes and waterways surrounding Bergen
- Visit the Bergen Aquarium, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Explore the charming streets and local shops of the Nordnes neighborhood
- Attend a concert or event at the Grieghallen, Bergen's main concert hall and cultural venue.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stockholm to Bergen 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Stockholm to Bergen.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Stockholm to Bergen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stockholm to Bergen:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stockholm to Bergen:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stockholm to Bergen. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stockholm to Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stockholm to Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stockholm to Bergen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You.
Since both Stockholm and Bergen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Bergen among Omio's users.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Bergen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the fish market and around Bryggen. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's advisable to use official taxis or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of street vendors offering unsolicited services or goods at inflated prices. Overall, Bergen is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps avoid common scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockholm to Bergen
Most Stockholm to Bergen buses use the Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) to Bergen, Busstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Bergen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stockholm
Arrival bus stations in Bergen
Which Stockholm station do buses to Bergen leave from?
Buses from Stockholm to Bergen leave from Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockholm city centre at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) is located at Terminalslingan 1, 111 64 Stockholm, Sweden..
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) is located at Terminalslingan 1, 111 64 Stockholm, Sweden.
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · $1 · every ~4 min
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Ritazza (in the station), Max Burgers (0.2 km), Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Elevators, ramps.
Which Bergen station do buses from Stockholm arrive at?
Buses from Stockholm to Bergen most often arrive at Bergen, Busstasjon. Some services arrive at Indre Arna, terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bergen arrival station.
Bergen, Busstasjon5015 Bergen, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergen, Busstasjon from Bergen city centre
Tram1, 2 · 1m · $5 · every ~31 min
Bergen, Busstasjon bus station facilities and services
Bergen, Busstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and vending machines on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are near entrance hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergen, Busstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergen, Busstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergen, Busstasjon: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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