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An engaging museum at Avaldsnes exploring Viking power, trade and daily life with modern displays beside an important historic landscape.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
1 h 46 m
Buses on 08 Sept
8
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stavanger to Haugesund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stavanger to Haugesund will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 8 buses from Stavanger to Haugesund, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 48 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.
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VY190Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stavanger to Haugesund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 56 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 47m by bus vs 1h 56m by car). Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
The table below shows live departures for Stavanger to Haugesund coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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VY190 | 19:02 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h48 | 20:50 Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
VY190 | 7:15 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h50 | 9:05 Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 9:35 Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 11:35 Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 11:35 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h50 | 13:25 Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:00 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 16:45 Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:05 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h45 | 17:50 Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
VY190 | 16:30 Stavanger, Bussterminal | 1h50 | 18:20 Haugesund, Bussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Stavanger to Haugesund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 20:07. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 56 km |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 20:07 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Most Stavanger to Haugesund buses use the Stavanger, Bussterminal to Haugesund, Bussterminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Stavanger and Haugesund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stavanger, Bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafés and fast food options available.
Free Wi-Fi available at the terminal. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Stavanger, Bussterminal.
Available at Stavanger, Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stavanger, Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities.
Haugesund, Bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Haugesund, Bussterminal. ATMs are available at Haugesund, Bussterminal.
Ticket office support is available at Haugesund, Bussterminal.
Available at Haugesund, Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haugesund, Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible entrance and platforms available.
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