How to travel from Bergen to Kristiansand

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2 ways to go from Bergen to Kristiansand

Bus
Average Price$55 - $200Average Duration9h 15m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Ferry
Average Price$119 - $222Average Duration23h 55m
66kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Bergen to Kristiansand

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kristiansand. The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
9h 15mAverage Duration
$55Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

From Bergen to Kristiansand: Trip Overview

Travel the 182 miles (293 km) from Bergen to Kristiansand by Bus, Ferry or Ferry. The average cost for a trip from Bergen to Kristiansand is $117. This route is served by top travel providers like Fjord Line, Vy bus4you, among others.

Average ticket price$117
Average trip duration16h 35m
Number of daily departures3
Number of daily ferry departures1
Earliest departure8:15am
Distance182 miles (293 km)
Latest departure5:17pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $55
Fastest mode of travelBus - 8h 17m
Popular travel companiesFjord Line, Vy bus4you

Helpful information to go from Bergen to Kristiansand

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Bergen to Kristiansand is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Bergen to Kristiansand for an average of $110 and a travel time of 11 hours 55 minutes. Vy bus4you offer tickets starting at $55.

Ferry

Take in the sights and enjoy a scenic journey by ferry from Bergen to Kristiansand for fares starting at $119. Our partners Fjord Line offer 23 hours 55 minutes-hour trips between Bergen and Kristiansand, with average ticket prices of $148.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Bergen to Kristiansand is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Bergen to Kristiansand and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Bergen to Kristiansand?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $55, and the average price is $110. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Bergen and Kristiansand?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Bergen to Kristiansand in roughly 9h 15m.

  3. How do I travel from Bergen to Kristiansand without a car?

    You can take a bus or ferry for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Bergen to Kristiansand?

    The average travel time between Bergen and Kristiansand is around 9h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Bergen to Kristiansand?

    When taking the bus from Bergen to Kristiansand, you can travel comfortably and safely with Vy bus4you.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Bergen and Kristiansand?

    The number of buses from Bergen to Kristiansand can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bergen to Kristiansand by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bergen to Kristiansand?

    Buses traveling between Bergen and Kristiansand leave from or and arrive at Kristiansand ferjekai.

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