How to get from Bergen to Stavanger
- 159 km as the crow flies
- 12 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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At a glance
Fastest
4h 45m
direct
Bus
€20
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Bergen to Stavanger. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 45m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 159 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
159 km
Bergen 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.
- 1Bergen → Stavanger bussterminalbus
FlixBus·4h 45m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Flight prices by day, Bergen to Stavanger
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€60Departures from Bergen to Stavanger
FlixBus runs 12 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:30 and the last at 16:35.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 12 | 05:30 | 16:35 |
| Fjord Lineferry | 1 | 14:00 | 14:00 |
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 Bergen to Stavanger works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Bergen to Stavanger bussterminal, about 4h 45m. In total it's roughly €20 over 4h 45m, direct, no transfers.
Bergen to Stavanger: common questions
How long does it take to get from Bergen to Stavanger?
The most useful route takes about 4h 45m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Bergen to Stavanger?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 05:30 and the last at 16:35, from Bergen Busstasjon, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Bergen to Stavanger?
12 a day with FlixBus, between 05:30 and 16:35.
Which station does the bus from Bergen to Stavanger leave from?
Bergen Busstasjon with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
When is the first ferry from Bergen to Stavanger?
The first ferry with Fjord Line leaves at 14:00 and the last at 14:00, according to the published timetable.
How many ferry departures a day are there from Bergen to Stavanger?
1 a day with Fjord Line, between 14:00 and 14:00.
How far is Stavanger from Bergen?
About 159 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Bergen to Stavanger cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €20. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Bergen to Stavanger?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Bergen to Stavanger without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 4h 45m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bergen 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.
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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