Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 48 m
Buses on 19 Sept
2
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sandane to Bergen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandane to Bergen will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 buses from Sandane to Bergen, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
VY430
VY430
VY430
VY430Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sandane to Bergen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a flight costs an average of £80.
Distance: 161 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price | £79 Average Price | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sandane to Bergen:
A coach is £25 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Sandane to Bergen costing on average £79.
A coach is £26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sandane to Bergen costing on average £80.
Other travel options to Bergen take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 45m.
Coach takes on average 5h 40m.
Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-21.78. The journey takes 5h 40m versus 4h 17m 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Sandane to Bergen coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY430 | 14:50 Sandane, Anda Ferjekai | 5h55 | 20:45 Bergen, Busstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
VY430 | 15:05 Sandane, Rutebilstasjon | 5h40 | 20:45 Bergen, Busstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Sandane to Bergen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 17:37. The fastest coach covers the 161 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 161 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 8:00 |
Last bus 17:37 |
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Discover the best of Bergen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergen trip today.
Museum dedicated to composer Edvard Grieg at his former home, with exhibition spaces, a concert hall and lakeside setting outside the centre.
Art museum with works from major Norwegian and international artists. A strong choice for painting, decorative arts and central location.
Museum on Hanseatic merchants housed in historic Bryggen buildings. Visit to understand trade, daily life and Bergen's links across northern Europe.
Popular mountain viewpoint reached by funicular or foot. Go for broad city and fjord views, marked trails and one of Bergen's classic outings.
Central fish market area by the harbour, known for lively quays, boats and sea views. Best for atmosphere, photos and an easy waterfront stroll.
Small peninsula and park near the fortress with harbour views, lawns and old trees. Ideal for a relaxed walk away from the busiest streets.
Bergensk fiskesuppe is a creamy fish soup with white fish, shellfish and vegetables. It is a Bergen classic shaped by the city’s long coastal trading and fishing heritage.
Persetorsk is cod pressed after salting, then served with potatoes, peas and melted butter. It is a traditional winter dish long associated with Bergen homes and festive meals.
Raspeballer are potato dumplings, often served with salted meat, sausage and mashed swede. They are a beloved western Norwegian comfort food found around Bergen.
Refined seafood restaurant at the fish market, known for shellfish, fish and polished service in an elegant waterfront setting.
Historic restaurant serving traditional Norwegian dishes such as reindeer, fish and classic desserts in a warm, old-Bergen atmosphere.
Well-known seafood venue by the harbour with fish soup, platters and Bergen specialities in a lively, central setting.
Bergen is costly by European standards, with high hotel, dining and alcohol prices. Public transport is efficient but not cheap, so city breaks usually cost more than similar trips elsewhere.
Tipping is not expected, as service is usually included. In restaurants, locals may round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Taxi fares can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandane to Bergen 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 Bergen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sandane to Bergen buses use the Sandane, Rutebilstasjon to Bergen, Busstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Sandane and Bergen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sandane, Rutebilstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sandane, Rutebilstasjon. ATMs are available at Sandane, Rutebilstasjon.
Ticket office support is available at Sandane, Rutebilstasjon.
Available at Sandane, Rutebilstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandane, Rutebilstasjon: Bus station is accessible for persons with limited mobility.
Sandane, Anda Ferjekai is 10 km from Sandane city centre. Public transport options include:
Sandane, Anda Ferjekai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sandane, Anda Ferjekai. ATMs are available at Sandane, Anda Ferjekai.
Ticket office support is available at Sandane, Anda Ferjekai.
Available at Sandane, Anda Ferjekai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandane, Anda Ferjekai: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Bergen, Busstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and vending machines on site.
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are near entrance hall.
Ticket office support is available at Bergen, Busstasjon.
Available at Bergen, Busstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergen, Busstasjon: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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