The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bergen to Arendal
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
9 h 28 m
Average duration
9 h 44 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bergen to Arendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergen to Arendal will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bergen for Arendal every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 290 km distance in an average of 9 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 28 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach, ferry and flight for Bergen to Arendal
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bergen to Arendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 290 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Ferry |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price | £165 Average Price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 25m Average total duration 23h 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bergen to Arendal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Arendal coaches for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY190 | 07:55 Bergen, Busstasjon | 9h50 | 17:45 Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
VY450 · VY170 · VY190 | 08:00 Bergen, Busstasjon | 13h21 | 21:21 Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 2 changes | |
VY190 | 12:20 Bergen, Busstasjon | 9h25 | 21:45 Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
VY450 · VY190 | 20:35 Bergen, Busstasjon | 13h46 | 10:21 Arendal, Harebakken Bussterminal | 1 change | |
| Friday 14 November | |||||
![]() | 05:30 Bergen | 10h00 | 15:30 Arendal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bergen to Arendal
Buses from Bergen to Arendal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:08, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 290 km distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 290 km |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 05:08 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss from Bergen to ArendalYou can travel by bus between Bergen to Arendal with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bergen to Arendal coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen to Arendal 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 Arendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bergen, Busstasjon, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Arendal, Harebakken bussterminal, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
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