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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sandefjord to Kristiansand
Showing times and prices for 03 Mar
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sandefjord to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandefjord to Kristiansand will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Sandefjord for Kristiansand every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
17:002h45
Sandefjord19:45Kristiansand
£171One-way
0 changes
07:552h50
Sandefjord10:45Kristiansand
£181One-way
0 changes
18:452h45
Sandefjord21:30Kristiansand
£221One-way
0 changes
17:002h45
Sandefjord19:45Kristiansand
£171One-way
0 changes
18:452h45
Sandefjord21:30Kristiansand
£221One-way
0 changes
07:552h50
Sandefjord10:45Kristiansand
£181One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sandefjord to Kristiansand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sandefjord to Kristiansand coaches for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 17:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VY190 | 17:25 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 20:18 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 18:25 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h53 | 21:18 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:30 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 21:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 March | |||||
| 07:55 Sandefjord | 2h50 | 10:45 Kristiansand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Sandefjord | 2h45 | 19:45 Kristiansand | 0 changesdirect | |
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Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus or Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS offer coaches services from Sandefjord to Kristiansand.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS to find the best option for your trip from Sandefjord to Kristiansand.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sandefjord to Kristiansand
NorwayNorway
Buses from Sandefjord to Kristiansand run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 167 km distance in 2h 43m.
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 167 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 2h 43m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 22:55 |
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, Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS from Sandefjord to KristiansandYou can travel by bus between Sandefjord to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS for as low as £16. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£17
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.
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 43m
Cheapest Price
£16
Vy Bus4You frequency
16 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.
Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Sandefjord to Kristiansand coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandefjord 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Sandefjord to Kristiansand can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sandefjord to Kristiansand 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 Sandefjord to Kristiansand is 2h 43m to travel the 167 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 Sandefjord to Kristiansand leaves at 0:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sandefjord to Kristiansand leaves at 22:55.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Sandefjord to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sandefjord to Kristiansand, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS for the best way to get you to Kristiansand. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sandefjord and Kristiansand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sandefjord , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sandefjord, Fokserød, Larvik, Skyveien (Farriseidet), Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset), Larvik, stasjon . 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 Sandefjord, Fokserød, 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 Sandefjord is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sandefjord to Kristiansand is March.
Yes, you can take a coach between Sandefjord and Kristiansand.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sandefjord 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sandefjord to Kristiansand for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sandefjord 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 Sandefjord to Kristiansand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sandefjord 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 Sandefjord 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 Sandefjord 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 Sandefjord to Kristiansand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sandefjord to Kristiansand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sandefjord to Kristiansand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sandefjord and Kristiansand
Sandefjord
Kristiansand
The major coach station for departures in Sandefjord is Sandefjord, Fokserød. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandefjord, Fokserød for your trip from Sandefjord to Kristiansand.
Sandefjord, Fokserød
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
FokserødveienWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café and fast food options available inside the station
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Sandefjord, Fokserød
- Bus: 130, 135 Train: R11
The major coach station for arrivals in Kristiansand is Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon for your trip to Kristiansand from Sandefjord.
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Vestre StrandgateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
- Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
- Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
- Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset)
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