Grimstad to Oslo bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grimstad to Oslo

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€47

Average price

€50

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grimstad to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grimstad to Oslo will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Grimstad for Oslo on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 52 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.

FlixBus
07:35AM3h40
Grimstad
11:15AMOslo
€471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:35AM3h40
Grimstad
10:15AMOslo
€511One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You
08:33PM3h32
Grimstad
12:05AMOslo
€511One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You
05:33PM3h52
Grimstad
09:25PMOslo
€511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Grimstad to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grimstad to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €43.

Distance: 214 km

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€30

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Cheapest

€130

Average price

€61

Average price

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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30m

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3h 48m

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48m

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3h 0m

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6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Grimstad to Oslo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Grimstad to Oslo buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
nettbussTransdevVY1905:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
9:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1906:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
10:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1907:18 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h32
10:50 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1907:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
11:18 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h40
11:15 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1908:18 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h32
11:50 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1908:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
12:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h40
12:15 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1909:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
1:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:05 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h40
1:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY19010:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
2:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY19011:33 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
3:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:05 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h40
3:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1901:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
5:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1902:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
6:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1903:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h52
7:25 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1904:03 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
7:48 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:07 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h48
7:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1904:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
8:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h40
8:45 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1905:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
9:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdevVY1906:33 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen
3h45
10:18 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Grimstad to Oslo

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Buses from Grimstad to Oslo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €18 by train.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:56, the last at 22:36. The fastest bus covers the 214 km distance in 3h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €18
Distance
214 km
Average bus duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
3h 7m
First bus
00:56
Last bus
22:36
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €18

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Grimstad to OsloYou can travel by bus between Grimstad to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as €18. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
€27
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.

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
€27
Vy Buss frequency
10 a day

Nor-Way Bussekspress

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
€41
Nor-Way Bussekspress frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Grimstad to Oslo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grimstad to Oslo by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Grimstad to Oslo can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grimstad to Oslo is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Grimstad and Oslo is on average 3 h 22 min   for the 213 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Grimstad to Oslo by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Grimstad to Oslo leaves at 01: 12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Grimstad to Oslo leaves at 21: 33.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Grimstad to Oslo without having to change trains with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Nor-Way Bussekspress or Vy Buss. There are 15 direct coaches from Grimstad to Oslo each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Grimstad to Oslo coach with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Nor-Way Bussekspress or Vy Buss. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Grimstad to Oslo as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Oslo from Grimstad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Grimstad to Oslo by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel from Grimstad to Oslo 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Grimstad to Oslo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Grimstad to Oslo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Grimstad to Oslo.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Grimstad to Oslo, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Grimstad to Oslo.
    No, luggage for the coach from Grimstad to Oslo needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Grimstad to Oslo.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Grimstad to Oslo.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Grimstad to Oslo.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Grimstad to Oslo.

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    The major bus station for departures in Grimstad is Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen for your trip from Grimstad to Oslo.
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