- Must visit
Norsk Oljemuseum
Museum on Norway’s oil history and offshore technology, with interactive exhibits that explain the industry shaping Stavanger.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bergen to Stavanger
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£24
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£32
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
4 h 45 m
Buses on 31 Aug
9
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bergen to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergen to Stavanger will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 9 buses from Bergen to Stavanger, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
FlixBus17:354h45Bergen, Busstasjon22:20Stavanger, Bussterminal£241One-way0 changes- FlixBus11:154h45Bergen, Busstasjon16:00Stavanger, Bussterminal£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:154h45Bergen, Busstasjon19:00Stavanger, Bussterminal£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:154h45Bergen, Busstasjon21:00Stavanger, Bussterminal£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:004h45Bergen, Busstasjon13:45Stavanger, Bussterminal£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:154h45Bergen, Busstasjon19:00Stavanger, Bussterminal£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:154h45Bergen, Busstasjon16:00Stavanger, Bussterminal£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:154h45Bergen, Busstasjon21:00Stavanger, Bussterminal£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:004h45Bergen, Busstasjon13:45Stavanger, Bussterminal£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:304h45Bergen, Busstasjon12:15Stavanger, Bussterminal£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Bergen to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bergen to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 160 km
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Most popular Coach | Ferry | Flight |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price | £82 Average Price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bergen to Stavanger bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Stavanger coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:15 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 16:00 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 VY190 | 13:20 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h50 | 18:10 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:15 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 19:00 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:15 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 21:00 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 16:20 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h50 | 21:10 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:35 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 22:20 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:30 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 12:15 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 8:55 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 13:40 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Bergen, Busstasjon | 4h45 | 13:45 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bergen to Stavanger coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress and more offer coaches services from Bergen to Stavanger.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bergen to Stavanger.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss or Nor-Way Bussekspress to find the best option for your trip from Bergen to Stavanger.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Bergen to Stavanger.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bergen to Stavanger
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Buses from Bergen to Stavanger run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 4h 45m.
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 160 km |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 6:45 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Bergen to StavangerYou can travel by bus between Bergen to Stavanger with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as £17. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
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.
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£55
Vy Bus4You frequency
6 a day
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 Vy Buss Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Vy Buss Price
£27
Vy Buss frequency
2 a day
Nor-Way Bussekspress
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nor-Way Bussekspress Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Nor-Way Bussekspress Price
£36
Nor-Way Bussekspress frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Stavanger
Things to do in Stavanger
Discover the best of Stavanger — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stavanger trip today.
- Recommended
Stavanger kunstmuseum
Art museum with Norwegian and international works, including the well-known Lars Hertervig collection and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Norsk Hermetikkmuseum
One of Europe’s best-preserved canning factories, showing Stavanger’s industrial past through machinery, tins and worker stories.
- Must visit
Gamle Stavanger
Stavanger’s old town of white wooden houses and cobbled lanes, ideal for a scenic walk and classic city photographs.
- Recommended
Øvre Holmegate
A colourful street of murals, small shops and lively urban character, popular for street art and a more local side of the city.
- Recommended
Breiavatnet
The city’s central lake promenade beside the cathedral, good for an easy stroll, birdlife and a calm pause in the centre.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Salt-cured, dried and often lightly smoked leg of lamb from Western Norway. A festive regional speciality with a rich, concentrated flavour.
- Gluten-free
Pinnekjøtt
Smoked mutton ribs traditionally eaten in winter and at Christmas. Deeply savoury and strongly linked to Norwegian preservation methods.
- Gluten-free
Makrell
Fresh or lightly cured Atlantic mackerel, common on the Stavanger coast. Valued for its oily texture and close link to local fishing traditions.
Sabi Omakase
Stylish restaurant in central Stavanger serving modern Nordic tasting menus with local ingredients and a polished atmosphere.
RE-NAA
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal seafood and Norwegian produce in an elegant, modern setting.
Lervig Local
Well-known brewery pub offering house beers and hearty food in a lively, casual atmosphere near the old town.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Stavanger is pricier than most European city breaks, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and cards are widely accepted.
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
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is uncommon.
Kolumbus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 49
- Day pass
- NOK 133
To the city centre
Stavanger Bussterminal -> Stavanger sentrum
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Kolumbus is the official public transport authority for Stavanger and Rogaland; buy tickets in the Kolumbus app to avoid on-board surcharges.
- Kolumbus says its new app payment solution lets you register and pay for bus travel before boarding; check in the app before you board.
FAQs: Bergen to Stavanger coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen to Stavanger 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 Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bergen to Stavanger can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bergen to Stavanger is £25; 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 Stavanger is 4h 30m to travel the 160 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 Stavanger leaves at 6:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bergen to Stavanger leaves at 21:35.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Bergen to Stavanger with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bergen to Stavanger, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for the best way to get you to Stavanger. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bergen and Stavanger and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bergen , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bergen, Busstasjon, Bergen, Lagunen terminal, Osøyro, E39 (Halhjem kai), Ulset, Åsane Terminal, Indre Arna, terminal . When arriving in Stavanger , you can end your route in coach stations like Stavanger, Bussterminal, Randaberg, E39 (Finnestadkrysset), Sandnes, Ruten.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bergen, Busstasjon, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stavanger, Bussterminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stavanger from Bergen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bergen to Stavanger is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergen and Stavanger including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bergen to Stavanger:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bergen to Stavanger for coach company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bergen to Stavanger 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 Stavanger.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bergen to Stavanger:
- 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 Stavanger:
- 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 Stavanger. 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 Stavanger with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bergen to Stavanger with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bergen to Stavanger with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bergen and Stavanger
Most Bergen to Stavanger buses use the Bergen, Busstasjon to Stavanger, Bussterminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergen and Stavanger bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bergen
Arrival bus stations in Stavanger
Which Bergen station do buses to Stavanger leave from?
Buses from Bergen to Stavanger leave from Bergen, Busstasjon. The station is 1 km from Bergen city centre at 5015 Bergen, Norway.
Bergen, Busstasjon5015 Bergen, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergen, Busstasjon from Bergen city centre
Tram1, 2 · 1m · £4 · 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.
Bergen, Lagunen terminalBergen, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergen, Lagunen terminal from Bergen city centre
Bergen, Lagunen terminal is 10 km from Bergen city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bergen, Lagunen terminal bus station facilities and services
Bergen, Lagunen terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are small cafes and snack shops around the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bergen, Lagunen terminal. ATMs are an ATM is located near the terminal entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergen, Lagunen terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergen, Lagunen terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergen, Lagunen terminal: The terminal is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Which Stavanger station do buses from Bergen arrive at?
Buses from Bergen to Stavanger most often arrive at Stavanger, Bussterminal. Some services arrive at Randaberg, E39 (Finnestadkrysset), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stavanger arrival station.
Stavanger, BussterminalStavanger bussterminal, Stavanger, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Stavanger, Bussterminal from Stavanger city centre
Bus1, 38, X30, 9 · 2m · £4 · every ~17 min
Stavanger, Bussterminal bus station facilities and services
Stavanger, Bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafés and fast food options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the terminal. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stavanger, Bussterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stavanger, Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stavanger, Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities.
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