Is there a way to reach Arendal from Oslo without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Arendal without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long is the bus trip from Oslo to Arendal?

On average, the trip from Oslo to Arendal takes around 3h 12m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2h 50m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 123 miles (197 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Oslo and Arendal?

The distance separating Oslo and Arendal is 123 miles (197 km).

What is the cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Arendal?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. With prices starting at $26, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Oslo to Arendal?

You can expect to pay around $53 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $26 and $78, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Oslo to Arendal?

Yes, a day trip from Oslo to Arendal is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 5h 40m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Arendal before making your way back to Oslo.

Oslo to Arendal Bus Tickets

FriApr 11

TodayApr 12

from $32

TomorrowApr 13

from $38

MonApr 14

from $35

TueApr 15

from $37

WedApr 16

from $33

ThuApr 17

from $41

FriApr 18

from $34

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 12 at 4:30pm
Departure city: Oslo
Departure location: Bussterminal
Arrival time: April 12 at 7:48pm
Destination city: Arendal
Destination location: Arendal (Harebakken Bussterminal)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 18m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 12 at 9:11pm
Departure city: Oslo
Departure location: Lysaker stasjon
Arrival time: April 13 at 12:04am
Destination city: Arendal
Destination location: Longumkrysset
Operated by: Vy Buss
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 53m
Departure time: April 12 at 8:00am
Departure city: Oslo
Departure location: Bussterminal
Arrival time: April 12 at 11:21am
Destination city: Arendal
Destination location: Harebakken bussterminal
Operated by: Vy Buss
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 21m
Departure time: April 12 at 10:00am
Departure city: Oslo
Departure location: Bussterminal
Arrival time: April 12 at 1:18pm
Destination city: Arendal
Destination location: Arendal (Harebakken Bussterminal)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 18m
Departure time: April 12 at 8:30am
Departure city: Oslo
Departure location: Bussterminal
Arrival time: April 12 at 11:39am
Destination city: Arendal
Destination location: Harebakken bussterminal
Operated by: Vy Buss
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 9m

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Bus Oslo to Arendal: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$53

Average bus trip duration3h 12m

Number of daily buses74

Earliest bus departure6:00am

Distance121 miles (195 km)

Latest bus departure9:11pm

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Vy bus4you

4/5311 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,226 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

NO bus companies: FlixBus, Sindbad, FlixTrain, KLR Bus, Vy Buss, Vy bus4you

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Oslo - Arendal

Is there a way to reach Arendal from Oslo without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Oslo to Arendal?
What is the distance between Oslo and Arendal?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Arendal?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Oslo to Arendal?
Can you do a day trip from Oslo to Arendal?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/10

$29

04/11

$44

Today

$32

04/13

$38

04/14

$35

04/15

$37

04/16

$33

04/17

$41

The cheapest trip from Oslo to Arendal was searched and found on Apr 10, 2025 with a price of $29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oslo to Arendal, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $74 for a bus ticket from Oslo to Arendal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-04-16.

Usually Nettbuss Norway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Oslo and Arendal!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Oslo to Arendal.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Oslo to Arendal that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Oslo to Arendal while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Oslo - Arendal

Is there a way to reach Arendal from Oslo without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Oslo to Arendal?

What is the distance between Oslo and Arendal?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Arendal?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Oslo to Arendal?

Can you do a day trip from Oslo to Arendal?

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