How to Get from Grimstad to Stavanger
Grimstad to Stavanger is 180 km in a straight line, and the fastest option takes 4h 21m by bus. The trip takes 5h 21m by train.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Grimstad to Stavanger by price and travel time (route calculated on 4 November 2026).
- First bus at 09:08, last at 10:08
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Grimstad to Stavanger. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 47m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 180 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
180 km in a straight line
Which Way Suits You?
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €34Our estimate, not a fare we saw | 5h 21m2 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €21Omio catalogue, Nov 2 | 4h 21mFastestdirect | See Bus details |
| See bus tickets on Omio | |||
- Train€34Our estimate, not a fare we saw5h 21m · 2 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€21Omio catalogue, Nov 24h 21m · directFastestSee Bus details
These figures come from different days, and some are our estimates. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Grimstad to Stavanger: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Grimstad → Stavanger bussterminalbus
FlixBus·4h 47m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which Date Should You Go?
An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Grimstad to Stavanger
FlixBus publishes departures from 09:08 to 10:08.
| Operator | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 09:08 | 10:08 |
All departures
- 09:08
- 10:08
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. 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.
- Bus· 4h 21m€21Book
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 2.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
FlixBusGrimstad-Stavanger bussterminalBook →Airport shuttle busGrimstad-Kristiansand AirportBook →Go-Ahead Norge ASKristiansand-StavangerBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Airport shuttle bus, Go-Ahead Norge AS.
How the Trip from Grimstad to Stavanger Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 4 November 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Grimstad to Stavanger bussterminal, about 4h 47m. In total it's roughly €20 over 4h 47m, direct, no transfers.
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Grimstad to Stavanger: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from Grimstad to Stavanger?
Routavio's route check on 4 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 4h 47m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Grimstad to Stavanger?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 09:08 and the last at 10:08, according to the published timetable.
How far is Stavanger from Grimstad?
About 180 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Grimstad to Stavanger cost?
Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €20. We have not seen it as a fare. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Grimstad to Stavanger?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus, Airport shuttle bus, Go-Ahead Norge AS.
What is the cheapest way to get from Grimstad to Stavanger?
Routavio's comparison usually points to 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. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus, Airport shuttle bus, Go-Ahead Norge AS
Route calculated: 4 Nov 2026