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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kristiansand to Vanse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- -€0
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 2 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 2 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 11
- Distance
- 78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kristiansand to Vanse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Kristiansand to Vanse without transferring at least once.
6:35 AM 2h05 Kristiansand 8:40 AM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer
7:40 AM 2h23 Kristiansand 10:03 AM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer9:35 AM 2h05 Kristiansand 11:40 AM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer10:35 AM 2h05 Kristiansand 12:40 PM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer12:35 PM 2h05 Kristiansand 2:40 PM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer
6:35 AM 2h05 Kristiansand 8:40 AM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer9:35 AM 2h05 Kristiansand 11:40 AM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer10:35 AM 2h05 Kristiansand 12:40 PM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer12:35 PM 2h05 Kristiansand 2:40 PM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer1:35 PM 2h05 Kristiansand 3:40 PM Vanse Rutebilgården Find prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kristiansand to Vanse
NorwayNorway
Buses from Kristiansand to Vanse run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:50, the last at 14:55. The fastest bus covers the 78 km distance in 1h 14m.
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 78 km |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 14m |
First bus 2:50 PM |
Last bus 2:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kristiansand to Vanse trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kristiansand to Vanse.
Cheap coach tickets from Kristiansand to Vanse can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kristiansand to Vanse is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Kristiansand to Vanse leaves at 2:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kristiansand to Vanse leaves at 2:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Kristiansand to Vanse with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book Kristiansand to Vanse buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You offer buses services from Kristiansand to Vanse.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kristiansand to Vanse.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You to find the best option for your trip from Kristiansand to Vanse.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Kristiansand to VanseYou can travel by bus between Kristiansand to Vanse with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as €11. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€11
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.
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
1h 14m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
€36
Vy Bus4You frequency
8 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kristiansand and Vanse
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Kristiansand to Vanse, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Vanse. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kristiansand and Vanse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kristiansand to Vanse:
- 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 Kristiansand to Vanse for coach company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kristiansand to Vanse 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kristiansand to Vanse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kristiansand to Vanse:
- 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 Kristiansand to Vanse:
- 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 Kristiansand to Vanse. 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 Kristiansand to Vanse with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kristiansand to Vanse with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kristiansand to Vanse with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
FAQs: Bus from Kristiansand to Vanse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Vanse 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 Vanse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kristiansand and Vanse.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kristiansand to Vanse
Most Kristiansand to Vanse buses use the Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon to station pair. Use this guide to compare Kristiansand and Vanse bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kristiansand
Arrival bus stations in Vanse
Which Kristiansand station do buses to Vanse leave from?
Buses from Kristiansand to Vanse leave from Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon. The station is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre at Vestre Strandgate 31, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway.
Kristiansand, RutebilstasjonVestre Strandgate 31, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon from Kristiansand city centre
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12, 13, 15, 19, 30, 32, 51, M3, M4, M1, M2, 36, A2 · 4m · every ~56 min
N30 · 3m
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon bus station facilities and services
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station), Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km), Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Kristiansand
Most popular buses to and from Vanse and Kristiansand
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