The cheapest and fastest buses from Sandnes to Stavanger
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
19 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sandnes to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandnes to Stavanger will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 3 buses that leave Sandnes for Stavanger on Fri, Jan 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 30 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 m .
On Fri, Jan 30 the slowest buses will take 20 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sandnes to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sandnes to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€13 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sandnes to Stavanger bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Stavanger buses for today, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY190 | 2:56 PM Sandnes, Ruten | 0h18 | 3:14 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 5:27 PM Sandnes, Ruten | 0h20 | 5:47 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
F5 | 8:21 PM Sandnes | 0h28 | 8:49 PM Stavanger Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 8:54 PM Sandnes, Ruten | 0h20 | 9:14 PM Stavanger, Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 30 | |||||
![]() | 9:05 AM Sandnes | 0h20 | 9:25 AM Stavanger | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sandnes to Stavanger
Buses from Sandnes to Stavanger run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 13 km distance in 18m.
Distance 13 km |
Average bus duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 18m |
First bus 04:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Kolumbus from Sandnes to StavangerYou can travel by bus between Sandnes to Stavanger with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Kolumbus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sandnes to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandnes to Stavanger 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 Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
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- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.

