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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bergen to Arendal

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

9 h 28 m

Average duration

9 h 44 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

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 £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.

Fast coaches

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.

FlixBus
05:3010h00
Bergen
15:30Arendal
£331One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4You
11:209h28
Bergen
20:48Arendal
£811One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and ferry 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 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a ferry costs an average of £120.

Distance: 290 km

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Ferry

£27

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Cheapest

£124

Average Price

£149

Average Price

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

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30m

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3h 55m

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55m

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3h 0m

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24h 25m

Average total duration

23h 25m

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Live departures

Bergen to Arendal bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Arendal coaches for today, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:37
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Tickets
nettbussTransdev11:20 Bergen
9h28
20:48 Arendal0 changesdirect
Friday 13 February
meinfernbus_flixbus05:30 Bergen
10h00
15:30 Arendal0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bergen to Arendal

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Buses from Bergen to Arendal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 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 55m.

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
Distance
290 km
Average bus duration
9h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
05:08
Last bus
21:35
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

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
£51
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.

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bergen to Arendal can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bergen to Arendal is £27; 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 coach from Bergen to Arendal is 9h 55m to travel the 290 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bergen to Arendal leaves at 5:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bergen to Arendal leaves at 21:35.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Bergen to Arendal with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bergen to Arendal, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Arendal. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bergen and Arendal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Arendal from Bergen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bergen to Arendal is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergen and Arendal including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bergen to Arendal for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bergen to Arendal:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bergen to Arendal depends on the coach 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 coach from Bergen to Arendal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bergen to Arendal:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bergen to Arendal:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bergen to Arendal. 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bergen to Arendal with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bergen to Arendal with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bergen to Arendal with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bergen and Arendal

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The major coach station for departures in Bergen is Bergen, busstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bergen, busstasjon for your trip from Bergen to Arendal.
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