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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Grimstad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €28
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €40
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 36 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 21
- Distance
- 214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Grimstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Grimstad will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 21 buses from Oslo to Grimstad, including 21 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
FlixBus4:30 PM 3h40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 8:10 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
3:00 PM 3h40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 6:40 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:00 PM 3h40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 4:40 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:30 AM 3h40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 2:10 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:20 AM 3h48 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 11:08 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY1904:30 PM 3h19 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 7:49 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €40 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
4:30 PM 3h40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 8:10 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:00 PM 3h40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 6:40 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:00 PM 3h40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 4:40 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:30 AM 3h40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) 2:10 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Grimstad
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Buses from Oslo to Grimstad run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:56, the last at 23:23. The fastest bus covers the 214 km distance in 3h 19m.
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 €19
Distance 214 km |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 19m |
First bus 12:56 AM |
Last bus 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19
Frequently asked questions about your Oslo to Grimstad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Grimstad.
Cheap coach tickets from Oslo to Grimstad can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oslo to Grimstad is €47; 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 Oslo to Grimstad leaves at 12:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oslo to Grimstad leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct coaches a day from Oslo to Grimstad with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Oslo to Grimstad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Grimstad buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY190 | 2:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 5:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 6:40 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 3:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 6:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 4:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 7:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 8:10 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 4:30 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h19 | 7:49 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 5:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 8:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 9:40 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 6:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 9:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 7:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 10:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 8:30 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 12:13 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| VY190 | 6:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 9:43 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h48 | 11:08 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 8:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 11:43 AM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 12:10 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 9:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 12:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 2:10 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 10:30 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 2:13 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 11:00 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 2:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 12:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 3:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 4:40 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY190 | 1:00 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h43 | 4:43 PM Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Oslo to Grimstad buses with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus or Vy Express Norway offer buses services from Oslo to Grimstad.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Vy Express Norway to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Grimstad.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Grimstad.
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway from Oslo to GrimstadYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Grimstad with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway for as low as €19. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
7 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
€20
Vy Bus4You frequency
21 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.
Vy Express Norway
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Express Norway Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Vy Express Norway Price
€29
Vy Express Norway frequency
13 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oslo and Grimstad
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 Oslo to Grimstad, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway for the best way to get you to Grimstad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oslo and Grimstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oslo to Grimstad:
- 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 Oslo to Grimstad for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oslo to Grimstad 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Oslo to Grimstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Grimstad:
- 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 Oslo to Grimstad:
- 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 Oslo to Grimstad. 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 Oslo to Grimstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oslo to Grimstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oslo to Grimstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Grimstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Grimstad 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 Grimstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Grimstad including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oslo to Grimstad
Most Oslo to Grimstad buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Grimstad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oslo
Arrival bus stations in Grimstad
Which Oslo station do buses to Grimstad leave from?
Buses from Oslo to Grimstad leave from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). The station is 1 km from Oslo city centre at Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) from Oslo city centre
Bus37 · 7m · €6 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · €6
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) bus station facilities and services
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Which Grimstad station do buses from Oslo arrive at?
Buses from Oslo to Grimstad arrive at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen. Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen is 1 km from Grimstad city centre.
Grimstad, ØygårdsdalenOygardsdalen, Grimstad, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen from Grimstad city centre
Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen is 1 km from Grimstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 101, 140, 1909, 1940, 1945 · 3m · every ~6 min
N101 · 3m
Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen bus station facilities and services
Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen. ATMs are available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen: Wheelchair accessible bus stop.
Bus stations for Oslo to Grimstad
Check bus stations information for Oslo and Grimstad, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen, located 1 away from the city centre.
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