There are 3 ways to get from Grimstad to Strömstad by car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Grimstad to Sandefjordcar
- Take the carferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnencarferry
4h 38mkr 461–822Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Grimstad to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus 650 / ...
- Take the carferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnencarferry
6h 33mkr 186–413Bus, car ferry via Øygårdsdalen
- Take the bus from Øygårdsdalen to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
- Take the carferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnencarferry
6h 41mkr 375–662
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grimstad to Strömstad is to bus and car ferry which costs 180 kr - 420 kr and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Grimstad to Strömstad is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 38m and costs 460 kr - 850 kr.
The distance between Grimstad and Strömstad is 228 km.
The best way to get from Grimstad to Strömstad without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 6h 33m and costs 180 kr - 420 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Grimstad to Strömstad, including transfers.
There are 163+ hotels available in Strömstad.
What companies run services between Grimstad, Agder, Norway and Strömstad, Sweden?
There is no direct connection from Grimstad to Strömstad. However, you can drive to Sandefjord, take the car ferry to Strömstad Norra Hamnen, then drive to Strömstad. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grimstad to Strömstad Norra Hamnen via Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka, Porsgrunn stasjon, Sandefjord stasjon, and Sandefjord in around 6h 33m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grimstad to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Øygårdsdalen to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 310–600
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Øygårdsdalen to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–430
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 32–199
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 199
- No Car
- kr 32
Car ferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 32–199
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 199
- No Car
- kr 32
Car ferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 32–199
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 199
- No Car
- kr 32
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