Karlstad to Oslo bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlstad to Oslo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

€18

Average ticket price on Oct 09

€22

Fastest journey on Oct 09

3 h

Average journey duration on Oct 09

3 h 4 m

Buses on Oct 09

5

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad to Oslo will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 5 buses from Karlstad to Oslo, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:10 PM3h00
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    6:10 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You850
    8:10 PM3h05
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    11:15 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:20 PM3h00
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    3:20 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You850
    3:50 PM3h05
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    6:55 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You850
    12:15 PM3h10
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    3:25 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €251One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlstad to Oslo

SwedenSweden
NorwayNorway
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Buses from Karlstad to Oslo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 166 km distance in 2h 50m.

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
166 km
Average bus duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
3:00 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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

Live departures

Karlstad to Oslo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Oslo buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vy Bus4You85012:15 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
3h10
3:25 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
3h00
3:20 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
3h00
6:10 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You8503:50 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
3h05
6:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Karlstad to Oslo.
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Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?

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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Karlstad to OsloYou can travel by bus between Karlstad to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as €10. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
3 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 Vy Bus4You Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
€15
Vy Bus4You frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Bus from Karlstad to Oslo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlstad 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 Karlstad to Oslo can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Karlstad to Oslo is €22; 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 Karlstad to Oslo is 2h 50m to travel the 166 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Karlstad to Oslo leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Karlstad to Oslo leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Karlstad to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Karlstad to Oslo, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Karlstad and Oslo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Karlstad , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation, Karlstad, Centralstationen . When arriving in Oslo , you can end your trip in coach stations like Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlstad and Oslo including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Karlstad to Oslo:
  • 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 Karlstad to Oslo for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Karlstad to Oslo 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 Karlstad to Oslo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Karlstad to Oslo:
  • 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 Karlstad to Oslo:
  • 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 Karlstad to Oslo. 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 Karlstad to Oslo with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Karlstad to Oslo with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Karlstad to Oslo with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Karlstad to Oslo

Most Karlstad to Oslo buses use the Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlstad and Oslo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Karlstad
Arrival bus stations in Oslo

Which Karlstad station do buses to Oslo leave from?

Buses from Karlstad to Oslo leave from Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation. The station is 1 km from Karlstad city centre at Drottninggatan 43, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden.
Karlstad, Karlstad BusstationDrottninggatan 43, 652 25 Karlstad, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation from Karlstad city centre

Bus10 · 4m · €1 · every ~3 min

Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation bus station facilities and services

Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Coffee Shop Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for easy access.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation: Elevators, ramps.

More about Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
Karlstad, CentralstationenKarlstad Centralstation, 652 25 Karlstad, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlstad, Centralstationen from Karlstad city centre

Bus10 · 7m · €1 · every ~3 min

Karlstad, Centralstationen bus station facilities and services

Karlstad, Centralstationen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several cafes and fast food options nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Karlstad, Centralstationen. ATMs are available at Karlstad, Centralstationen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlstad, Centralstationen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlstad, Centralstationen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad, Centralstationen: Station is wheelchair accessible.

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