There are 6 ways to get from Bergen to Arendal by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
best- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane BGO - KRS
- Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus
5h 12mkr 878–2,897Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Harebakken bussterminalbus Vy190
10h 12mkr 478–1,410Train
- Take the train from Bergen stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F4
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Harebakken bussterminaltrain F5
10h 12mkr 1,331–2,017Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry Bgo-Krs
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Arendal bussterminalbus 100 / ...
25h 10mkr 3,130–4,436Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane BGO - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Harebakken bussterminalbus
6h 59mDrive 512.2 km
- Drive from Bergen to Arendalcar 512.2 km
7h 53mkr 1,030–1,487
Bergen to Arendal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bergen to Arendal is to bus which costs kr 470 - kr 1500 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bergen to Arendal is to fly and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs kr 850 - kr 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bergen to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Bergen busstasjon and arriving at Arendal bussterminal via Harebakken senter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Bergen to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Bergen stasjon and arriving at Harebakken bussterminal via Drammen stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Bergen and Arendal is 376 km. The road distance is 512.2 km.
The best way to get from Bergen to Arendal without a car is to bus which takes 10h 12m and costs kr 470 - kr 1500.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Bergen to Arendal, including transfers.
Bergen to Arendal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Bergen busstasjon station.
Bergen to Arendal train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Bergen stasjon station.
The best way to get from Bergen to Arendal is to bus which takes 10h 12m and costs kr 470 - kr 1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 1300 - kr 2100 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Bergen, Norway and Arendal, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Bergen busstasjon to Harebakken bussterminal twice daily. Tickets cost kr 600–1,400 and the journey takes 9h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bergen stasjon to Tinghuset via Drammen stasjon, Harebakken bussterminal, and Harebakken senter in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bergen to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,600
Flights from Bergen to Sandefjord Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–2,800
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Bergen stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–110
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- [email protected]
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Arendal bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Kristiansand ferjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–4,400
- Website
- Fjordline
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More Questions & Answers
Bergen to Arendal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Harebakken bussterminal station.
Bergen to Arendal train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Drammen stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bergen to Arendal is 512 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Bergen to Arendal.
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