How to get from Arendal to Stavanger
- 185 km as the crow flies
- 2 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
5h 05m
direct
Bus
€21
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Arendal to Stavanger. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 05m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 185 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
185 km
Arendal to Stavanger: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Arendal → Stavanger bussterminalbus
FlixBus·5h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Arendal to Stavanger
FlixBus runs 2 scheduled departures a day, the first at 08:50 and the last at 09:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 2 | 08:50 | 09:50 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 25
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Arendal to Stavanger works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Arendal to Stavanger bussterminal, about 5h 5m. In total it's roughly €21 over 5h 5m, direct, no transfers.
Arendal to Stavanger: common questions
How long does it take to get from Arendal to Stavanger?
The most useful route takes about 5h 05m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Arendal to Stavanger?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 08:50 and the last at 09:50, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Arendal to Stavanger?
2 a day with FlixBus, between 08:50 and 09:50.
How far is Stavanger from Arendal?
About 185 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Arendal to Stavanger cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €21. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Arendal to Stavanger?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Arendal to Stavanger without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 4h 35m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Arendal to Stavanger?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
Other ways people search Arendal to Stavanger
- how to get from Arendal to Stavanger
- Arendal to Stavanger travel time
- Arendal to Stavanger distance
- cheapest way from Arendal to Stavanger
- Arendal to Stavanger by bus
Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026