What is the distance between Kristiansand and Bergen?

Kristiansand and Bergen are 181 miles (292 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kristiansand to Bergen?

If you're headed to Bergen from Kristiansand, chances are that your bus will depart from Kristiansand ferjekai and arrive at Strandkaiterminalen. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bergen?

Once in Bergen, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The USF Cultural Centre, Fjellskål Fisketorget, KODE 4 - Bergen Art Museum, Fløyen and Mount Ulriken.

Bus Kristiansand to Bergen from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Kristiansand to Bergen on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:36am	Håneskrysset E18	9h 14m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	Cheapest
Bus	12:45pm	Monan E39	8h 15m	9:00pm	Kristianborg	Fastest
Bus	7:29am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	9h 27m	4:56pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Kristiansand	8h 55m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	No tags
Bus	12:09pm	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	9h 7m	9:16pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags

Next departures for Kristiansand to Bergen on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:36am	Håneskrysset E18	9h 14m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	Cheapest
Bus	7:51am	Monan E39	8h 29m	4:20pm	Kristianborg	Fastest
Bus	7:29am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	9h 17m	4:46pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Kristiansand	8h 55m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	No tags
Bus	12:09pm	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	9h 22m	9:31pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags

Next departures for Kristiansand to Bergen on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:36am	Håneskrysset E18	9h 14m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	Cheapest
Bus	7:51am	Monan E39	8h 29m	4:20pm	Kristianborg	Fastest
Bus	4:24am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	14h 53m	7:17pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Kristiansand	8h 55m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	No tags
Bus	7:29am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	9h 17m	4:46pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags

Next departures for Kristiansand to Bergen on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:36am	Håneskrysset E18	9h 14m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	Cheapest
Bus	7:51am	Monan E39	8h 29m	4:20pm	Kristianborg	Fastest
Bus	4:24am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	14h 53m	7:17pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Kristiansand	8h 55m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	No tags
Bus	7:29am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	9h 17m	4:46pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags

Next departures for Kristiansand to Bergen on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:36am	Håneskrysset E18	9h 14m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	Cheapest
Bus	7:51am	Monan E39	8h 29m	4:20pm	Kristianborg	Fastest
Bus	4:24am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	14h 53m	7:17pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Kristiansand	8h 55m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	No tags
Bus	7:29am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	9h 17m	4:46pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags

Next departures for Kristiansand to Bergen on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:36am	Håneskrysset E18	9h 14m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	Cheapest
Bus	7:51am	Monan E39	8h 29m	4:20pm	Kristianborg	Fastest
Bus	4:24am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	14h 53m	7:17pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Kristiansand	8h 55m	8:50pm	Bergen Busstasjon	No tags
Bus	7:29am	Håneskrysset (E18 Avkj. 91)	9h 17m	4:46pm	Handelshøyskolen	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kristiansand to Bergen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bergen. The journey takes about 9 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

101bus per day

9h 16mAverage Duration

184 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $172	Average Duration9h 16m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Ferry	Average Price$169 - $169	Average Duration22h 30m	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Kristiansand and Bergen?

Stops in Kristiansand

A
Kristiansand ferjekai
Østre Ringvei 83F, 4632 Kristiansand, Norway
B
Port: Kristiansand
Vestre Strandgate 31, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway

Stops in Bergen

A
Strandkaiterminalen
Strandkaien 15, 5013 Bergen, Norway

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Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4.7

FlixBus

3.5/511,393 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Bergen by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

$25

11/20

$28

Today

$44

11/22

$29

11/23

$37

11/24

$22

11/25

$22

11/26

$22

The cheapest trip from Kristiansand to Bergen was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kristiansand to Bergen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $22 to $164 for a bus ticket from Kristiansand to Bergen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-25.

Usually Vy bus4you will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.