There are 4 ways to get from Oslo to Karlstad by ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Ferry, line 565 bus
best- Take the ferry from Aker brygge to Nesoddtangenferry B10
- Take the bus from Nesoddtangen to Karlstadbus 565 / ...
1h 5mkr 153–189Drive 40.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Oslo to Karlstadcar 40.2 km
41 minkr 81–117Line 505 bus, line 570 bus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Sjøskogenbus 505
- Take the bus from Sjøskogen to Karlstadbus 570
1h 35mkr 181–227Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oslo to Karlstadtaxi 40.2 km
41 minkr 800–1,000
Oslo to Karlstad by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Karlstad is to drive which costs kr 80 - kr 120 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Karlstad is to drive which takes 41 min and costs kr 80 - kr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Karlstad. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Karlstad via Sjøskogen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Oslo and Karlstad is 17 km. The road distance is 40.2 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Karlstad without a car is to ferry and line 565 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs kr 150 - kr 190.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Oslo to Karlstad, including transfers.
Oslo to Karlstad bus services, operated by Ruter, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Karlstad bus services, operated by Ruter, arrive at Sjøskogen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Karlstad is 40 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Oslo to Karlstad.
There are 1033+ hotels available in Karlstad.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Karlstad, NO-02, Norway?
You can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad via Sjøskogen in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +47 22 05 70 70
- Website
- Ruter
Bus from Nesoddtangen to Karlstad
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–95
- Website
- Ruter
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Sjøskogen
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–120
- Website
- Ruter
Bus from Sjøskogen to Karlstad
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–110
- Website
- Ruter
- Phone
- +47 22 05 70 70
- Website
- Ruter
Ferry from Aker brygge to Nesoddtangen
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 75–95
- Website
- Ruter
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,000
Hussain Toqir
- Phone
- +47 22 68 35 55
OsloTaxi
- Phone
- +47 02323
- Website
- oslotaxi.no
Stephen Thevathasan
- Phone
- +47 22 67 87 68
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