The average bus between Bergen and Årdal takes 7h 42m and the fastest bus takes 4h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bergen to Årdal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Bergen and Årdal. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bergen is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Årdal at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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12h 35m • 1 change

7h 15m • 1 change

4h 45m • 1 change
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12h 35m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Bergen to Årdal. However, there are services departing from Bergen station and arriving at Årdal station via Fodnes ferjekai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Bergen to Årdal bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, depart from Bergen busstasjon station.
Bergen to Årdal bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, arrive at Fodnes ferjekai station.
The distance between Bergen and Årdal is 159.4 km. The road distance is 246 km.
Nor-Way Bussekspress operates a bus from Bergen busstasjon to Fodnes ferjekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 390–550 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Vy Buss also services this route 5 times a week.