How to travel from Rotterdam to Oslo

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Compare bus and flight for Rotterdam to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $170 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, while a flight costs an average of $235.

Distance: 602 miles (969 km)

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$170

Average price

Cheapest

$235

Average price

$462

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

24h 35m

Average total duration

24h 5m

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30m

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3h 48m

Average total duration

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1h 48m

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2h 0m

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14h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

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Sas Airways

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $170.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Oslo:

A bus is $65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Oslo costing on average $235.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Oslo including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Oslo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $170 compared to roughly $462 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $291. The journey takes 24h 5m versus 14h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Rotterdam to Oslo

How to get from Rotterdam to Oslo by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Oslo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 PM33h15
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:05 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $1611One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 PM33h15
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:05 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $1611One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK620 · SK1462
    6:10 AM3h05
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:15 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $5121One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 AM26h05
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    8:55 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:40 AM24h15
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    8:55 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM32h05
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    6:05 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $1691One-way
    2 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesLH5627+LufthansaLH2454
    12:45 PM5h10
    Brussels Airport
    5:55 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $2721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesLH5627+LufthansaLH2456
    12:45 PM9h20
    Brussels Airport
    10:05 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $2721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesOS8172+Austrian AirlinesOS977
    6:50 AM4h45
    Brussels Airport
    11:35 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $2761One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to Oslo

Travel to Oslo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Oslo.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rotterdam and Oslo including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $170.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Oslo:

A bus is $65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Oslo costing on average $235.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 35m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Oslo is approximately 602 miles (969 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Oslo is:
  • Around 93 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Oslo as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Oslo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Oslo Airport Gardermoen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Oslo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper to go to Oslo by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Oslo by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rotterdam to Oslo:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Sas Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Oslo often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Bergen, Tromsø. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oslo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Oslo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, or enjoy performances and rooftop views at the Oslo Opera House. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Munch Museum, dedicated to Edvard Munch's works, while history buffs can explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Additionally, the Royal Palace offers guided tours during the summer.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Oslo is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Viking Ship Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Opera House, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.

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