The cheapest and fastest buses from Tønsberg to Kristiansand
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
19
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tønsberg to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tønsberg to Kristiansand will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 19 buses that leave Tønsberg for Kristiansand on Thu, Dec 11, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
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Compare bus and flight for Tønsberg to Kristiansand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tønsberg to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 185 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tønsberg to Kristiansand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tønsberg to Kristiansand buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:38 AM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h07 | 10:45 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 8:15 AM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 11:18 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 10:45 AM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 1:48 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 11:15 AM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 2:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 12:15 PM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 3:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 2:15 PM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 5:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 3:15 PM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 6:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 4:15 PM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 7:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h00 | 7:45 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 5:15 PM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 8:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY190 | 6:15 PM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 9:18 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
VY190 | 6:15 AM Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h03 | 9:18 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tønsberg to Kristiansand
Buses from Tønsberg to Kristiansand run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 185 km distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 185 km |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 58m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 23:49 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Tønsberg to KristiansandYou can travel by bus between Tønsberg to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tønsberg to Kristiansand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tønsberg to Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tønsberg to Kristiansand
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
- Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
- Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50

