The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kristiansand to Oslo
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- $38
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- $65
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 3 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 4 h 11 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 23
- Distance
- 250 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $38.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 23 buses from Kristiansand to Oslo, including 23 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
FlixBus5:30 PM 4h15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 9:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $38 1 One-way 0 changes
VY1908:00 PM 4h18 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 12:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $42 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus4:35 PM 4h25 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 9:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $46 1 One-way 0 changes
VY1907:00 PM 4h18 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 11:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $48 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus2:30 PM 4h15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 6:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $51 1 One-way 0 changes
VY19010:00 PM 3h55 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 1:55 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $58 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus5:30 PM 4h15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 9:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $38 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus10:30 AM 4h15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 2:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $60 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus9:30 AM 4h15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 1:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $66 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus2:30 PM 4h15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon 6:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $51 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kristiansand to Oslo
Buses from Kristiansand to Oslo run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:31. The fastest coach covers the 250 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Kristiansand to Oslo trip
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Live departures
Kristiansand to Oslo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Oslo coaches for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY190 | 6:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 10:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 8:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 12:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 10:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 3h55 | 1:55 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 12 November | |||||
VY190 | 4:16 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 8:34 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 6:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 10:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 11:45 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 8:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 12:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 9:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 1:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 1:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 10:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 2:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 2:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 11:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 3:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 12:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 4:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 4:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 1:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 5:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 2:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 6:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 6:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 3:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 7:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 4:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 8:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h25 | 9:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 5:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 9:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 9:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kristiansand and Oslo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Kristiansand to Oslo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Oslo by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Oslo
Most Kristiansand to Oslo buses use the Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kristiansand and Oslo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kristiansand station do buses to Oslo leave from?
Getting to Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon from Kristiansand city centre
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre. Public transport options include:
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon bus station facilities and services
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station), Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km), Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset) from Kristiansand city centre
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset) is 4 km from Kristiansand city centre. Public transport options include:
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset) bus station facilities and services
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset). ATMs are available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Oslo station do buses from Kristiansand arrive at?
Getting to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) from Oslo city centre
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 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 and drink
Food options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
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 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Kristiansand to Oslo
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