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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Ålesund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£83
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
8 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
9 h 37 m
Buses on 08 Sept
6
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Ålesund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Ålesund will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.
Fast coaches
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 6 buses from Oslo to Ålesund, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 376 km distance in an average of 9 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 14 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.
VY14822:308h37Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)7:07Ålesund, Skateflukaia£561One-way0 changes- VY14822:308h36Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)7:06Ålesund, Korsegata£561One-way0 changes
- VY14822:308h31Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)7:01Ålesund, Campus Ålesund£561One-way0 changes
- VY146 · VY146 · VY43022:1511h06Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:21Ålesund, Campus Ålesund£1061One-way2 changes
- VY146 · VY146 · VY43022:1511h14Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:29Ålesund, Korsegata£1121One-way2 changes
- VY14822:308h31Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)7:01Ålesund, Campus Ålesund£561One-way0 changes
- VY14822:308h36Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)7:06Ålesund, Korsegata£561One-way0 changes
- VY14822:308h37Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)7:07Ålesund, Skateflukaia£561One-way0 changes
- VY146 · VY146 · VY43022:1511h06Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:21Ålesund, Campus Ålesund£1061One-way2 changes
- VY146 · VY146 · VY43022:1511h14Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:29Ålesund, Korsegata£1121One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Oslo to Ålesund
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Ålesund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, while a flight costs an average of £103.
Distance: 376 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£75 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price | £132 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Ålesund is a coach with an average price of £75.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Ålesund:
A coach is £28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Ålesund costing on average £103.
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Ålesund is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Ålesund take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Ålesund including taking a coach and flight.
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 £75 compared to roughly £132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £57. The journey takes 9h 29m versus 7h 4m 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.
Direct services are operated by Vy Buss.
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.
Live departures
Oslo to Ålesund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Ålesund coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY146 · VY146 · VY430 | 22:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 11h14 | 9:29 Ålesund, Korsegata | 2 changes | |
| VY146 · VY146 · VY430 | 22:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 11h15 | 9:30 Ålesund, Skateflukaia | 2 changes | |
| VY146 · VY146 · VY430 | 22:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 11h06 | 9:21 Ålesund, Campus Ålesund | 2 changes | |
| VY148 | 22:30 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 8h36 | 7:06 Ålesund, Korsegata | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY148 | 22:30 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 8h31 | 7:01 Ålesund, Campus Ålesund | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY148 | 22:30 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 8h37 | 7:07 Ålesund, Skateflukaia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Ålesund
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Buses from Oslo to Ålesund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 376 km distance in 8h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Distance 376 km |
Average bus duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Oslo to ÅlesundYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Ålesund with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
8h 20m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£47
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.
What's included in each class
Compare Vy Bus4You classes and the amenities included in each one.
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Buss Duration
8h 36m
Cheapest Vy Buss Price
£63
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ålesund
Things to do in Ålesund
Discover the best of Ålesund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ålesund trip today.
- Must visit
Jugendstilsenteret
Museum on the 1904 fire and rebuilding of Ålesund, with exhibits on Art Nouveau architecture and the city's urban story.
- Recommended
Fiskerimuseet i Ålesund
Compact fishing museum in a preserved harbour warehouse, showing coastal life, boats, trade and local maritime heritage.
- Recommended
KUBE
Local art museum presenting Norwegian modern and contemporary art in a central harbour-side building near the town core.
- Must visit
Fjellstua
Hilltop viewpoint above the centre with sweeping views over Ålesund, islands and sea; reached by 418 steps or road.
- Must visit
Brosundet
Narrow canal-lined street and harbour area known for Art Nouveau buildings, water reflections and one of the city's best walks.
- Recommended
Kongens gate
Central pedestrian street lined with Art Nouveau façades, shops and everyday city life, ideal for a relaxed stroll through town.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod, long tied to coastal trade. It is a defining speciality of Ålesund and Sunnmøre, often served with potatoes and bacon.
- Gluten-free
Torsk
Fresh cod, often boiled or pan-fried in season. It is a staple winter catch in Western Norway and highly valued for its delicate flavour.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Sun-dried cod without salt, traditionally produced in coastal Norway. Around Ålesund it reflects long fishing traditions and export heritage.
Apotekergata No. 5
Elegant dining room in Hotel Brosundet serving seasonal Nordic cooking with strong seafood options and a refined atmosphere.
XL Diner
Stylish seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for local fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Anno Restaurant
Lively waterside restaurant and bar with pizzas, seafood and grilled dishes, popular for casual meals in Brosundet.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Ålesund is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and alcohol prices. Public transport is decent but not cheap for visitors.
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. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and tipping in cafés is optional.
FRAM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Korsegata -> Ålesund sentrum
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy before boarding in the FRAM app to avoid the on-board surcharge of Kr 20. FRAM states most buses and boats have card terminals.
- Use the FRAM app for live departures and ticket purchase in one place. City buses in Ålesund are operated within the FRAM system.
FAQs: Oslo to Ålesund coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Ålesund 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 Ålesund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Oslo to Ålesund can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oslo to Ålesund is £75; 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 Oslo to Ålesund is 8h 20m to travel the 376 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 Oslo to Ålesund leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oslo to Ålesund leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Oslo to Ålesund with Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oslo to Ålesund, you can count on Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Ålesund. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oslo and Ålesund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oslo , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), Lysaker, Stasjon . When arriving in Ålesund , you can end your route in coach stations like Ålesund, Korsegata, Ålesund, Campus Ålesund, Ålesund, Skateflukaia, Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ålesund, Korsegata, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ålesund from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oslo to Ålesund is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Ålesund including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oslo to Ålesund:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oslo to Ålesund for coach company Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oslo to Ålesund 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oslo to Ålesund.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Oslo to Ålesund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Ålesund:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Ålesund:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oslo to Ålesund. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oslo to Ålesund with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oslo to Ålesund with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oslo to Ålesund with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Ålesund
Most Oslo to Ålesund buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Ålesund, Korsegata station pair, with some services arriving at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Ålesund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oslo
Arrival bus stations in Ålesund
Which Oslo station do buses to Ålesund leave from?
Buses from Oslo to Ålesund leave from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). The station is 1 km from Oslo city centre at Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) from Oslo city centre
Bus37 · 7m · £5 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · £5
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) bus station facilities and services
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Which Ålesund station do buses from Oslo arrive at?
Buses from Oslo to Ålesund most often arrive at Ålesund, Korsegata. Some services arrive at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ålesund arrival station.
Ålesund, KorsegataKorsegata, Ålesund, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Ålesund, Korsegata from Ålesund city centre
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Ålesund, Korsegata bus station facilities and services
Ålesund, Korsegata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ålesund, Korsegata. ATMs are available at Ålesund, Korsegata.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ålesund, Korsegata.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ålesund, Korsegata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ålesund, Korsegata: The station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Ålesund, Campus ÅlesundMagdevågvegen 14, 6009 Ålesund, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Ålesund, Campus Ålesund from Ålesund city centre
Ålesund, Campus Ålesund is 4 km from Ålesund city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 1, 12, 691 · 9m · £5 · every ~10 min
180 · 9m · £5
Ålesund, Campus Ålesund bus station facilities and services
Ålesund, Campus Ålesund has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund. ATMs are available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund: Accessible by standard city buses.
Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminalMoa trafikkterminal, Ålesund, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal from Ålesund city centre
Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal is 10 km from Ålesund city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 250 · 17m · £5 · every ~4 min
1, 12, 2, 20 · 25m · £5 · every ~9 min
180 · 36m · £6
Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal bus station facilities and services
Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal. ATMs are available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal: Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities available.
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