Porsgrunn to Kristiansand bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Porsgrunn for Kristiansand every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 12 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.

FlixBus
18:182h12
Porsgrunn
20:30Kristiansand
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Porsgrunn to Kristiansand

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 144 km

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Train

£18

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Cheapest

£47

Average Price

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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30m

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2h 33m

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2h 3m

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Live departures

Porsgrunn to Kristiansand bus times

The table below shows live departures for Porsgrunn to Kristiansand coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:16
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meinfernbus_flixbus18:18 Porsgrunn
2h12
20:30 Kristiansand0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand

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Buses from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 22:52. The fastest coach covers the 144 km distance in 2h 12m.

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
144 km
Average bus duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
2h 12m
First bus
00:12
Last bus
22:52
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, Farte from Porsgrunn to KristiansandYou can travel by bus between Porsgrunn to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Farte for as low as £15. 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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£20
Vy Bus4You frequency
13 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.

Farte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Farte frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Porsgrunn to Kristiansand coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porsgrunn to Kristiansand is £18; 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 Porsgrunn to Kristiansand is 2h 12m to travel the 144 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 Porsgrunn to Kristiansand leaves at 0:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand leaves at 22:52.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Farte for the best way to get you to Kristiansand. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Porsgrunn and Kristiansand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Porsgrunn , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Porsgrunn, Breviksvegen (Skjelsvik hub) . When arriving in Kristiansand , you can end your route in coach stations like Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset), Lillesand, Gaupemyr Bussterminal.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Porsgrunn, Breviksvegen (Skjelsvik hub), which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kristiansand from Porsgrunn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porsgrunn and Kristiansand including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand:
  • 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 Porsgrunn to Kristiansand 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 Porsgrunn to Kristiansand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand:
  • 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 Porsgrunn to Kristiansand:
  • 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 Porsgrunn to Kristiansand. 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 Porsgrunn to Kristiansand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Porsgrunn and Kristiansand

Porsgrunn
Kristiansand
The major coach station for departures in Porsgrunn is Porsgrunn, Breviksvegen (Skjelsvik knutepunkt). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porsgrunn, Breviksvegen (Skjelsvik knutepunkt) for your trip from Porsgrunn to Kristiansand.
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address
Address
Breviksvegen, Porsgrunn, Norway
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Distance to city center
5 km
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Car connection
Breviksvegen
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.

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