Mandal to Sandnes bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mandal to Sandnes

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mandal to Sandnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mandal to Sandnes will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Mandal for Sandnes every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 56 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.

Vy Bus4YouVY190
01:572h53
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)
04:50Sandnes, Ruten
£221One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4YouVY190
01:542h56
Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset)
04:50Sandnes, Ruten
£221One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4YouVY190
13:012h55
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)
15:56Sandnes, Ruten
£291One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4YouVY190
08:043h01
Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset)
11:05Sandnes, Ruten
£291One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4YouVY190
18:122h42
Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)
20:54Sandnes, Ruten
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Mandal to Sandnes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Mandal to Sandnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 136 km

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3h 35m

Average total duration

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Mandal to Sandnes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mandal to Sandnes coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus10:31 Mandal
3h04
13:35 Sandnes0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdev13:42 Mandal
2h44
16:26 Sandnes0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
nettbussTransdevVY19000:54 Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset)
2h56
03:50 Sandnes, Ruten0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdevVY19000:57 Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)
2h53
03:50 Sandnes, Ruten0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdevVY19007:04 Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset)
3h01
10:05 Sandnes, Ruten0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdevVY19007:07 Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)
2h58
10:05 Sandnes, Ruten0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mandal to Sandnes

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Buses from Mandal to Sandnes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:57, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 2h 38m.

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
136 km
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 38m
First bus
01:57
Last bus
21:30
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, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as from Mandal to SandnesYou can travel by bus between Mandal to Sandnes with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as for as low as £9. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£9
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 Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£24
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.

Agder Kollektivtrafikk as

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Agder Kollektivtrafikk as frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Mandal to Sandnes coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mandal to Sandnes 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 Sandnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Mandal to Sandnes can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mandal to Sandnes is £20; 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 Mandal to Sandnes is 2 h 45 min   to travel the 84 mile long journey, with around there are 10 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Mandal to Sandnes leaves at 01: 59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Mandal to Sandnes leaves at 23: 50.
There are 10 coaches a day from Mandal to Sandnes which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus or Agder Kollektivtrafikk as. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Mandal to Sandnes, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus or Agder Kollektivtrafikk as for the best way to get you to Sandnes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Mandal to Sandnes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset), which is located around 12.5 miles (20.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sandnes, Ruten, located 0.4 miles (594 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Sandnes from Mandal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Mandal to Sandnes is October.
You have options as you can travel between Mandal and Sandnes 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Mandal to Sandnes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Mandal to Sandnes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Mandal to Sandnes.

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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Mandal to Sandnes.
    No, luggage for the coach from Mandal to Sandnes needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Mandal to Sandnes.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Mandal to Sandnes.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Mandal to Sandnes.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Mandal to Sandnes.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Mandal and Sandnes

    Mandal
    Sandnes
    The major coach station for departures in Mandal is Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset) for your trip from Mandal to Sandnes.
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    Mandal, Skogsfjordveien (Moneslia)
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    Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset)
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