How to Get from Oslo to Grimstad
Oslo to Grimstad is 251 km in a straight line, and the fastest option takes 2h 48m by plane. The trip takes 3h 19m by bus.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Oslo to Grimstad by price and travel time (route calculated on 10 November 2026).
- First bus at 05:20, last at 18:00
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 Oslo to Grimstad. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 40m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 251 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
251 km in a straight line
Which Way Suits You?
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €64Our estimate, not a fare we saw | 2h 48mFastest1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €22Omio catalogue, Nov 10 | 3h 19mdirect | See Bus details |
| See bus tickets on Omio | |||
- Flight€64Our estimate, not a fare we saw2h 48m · 1 transferFastestSee Flight details
- Bus€22Omio catalogue, Nov 103h 19m · directSee Bus details
These figures come from different days, and some are our estimates. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Oslo to Grimstad: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Oslo → Grimstadbus
FlixBus·3h 40m
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 Oslo to Grimstad
FlixBus publishes departures from 05:20 to 18:00.
| Operator | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 05:20 | 18:00 |
All departures
- 05:20
- 06:20
- 06:30
- 07:20
- 07:30
- 08:30
- 09:30
- 11:00
- 12:00
- 13:00
- 14:00
- 14:30
- 15:00
- 15:30
- 16:00
- 16:30
- 17:00
- 18:00
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.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Nov 10.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
FlixBusOslo-GrimstadBook →
NorwegianOslo Gardermoen-Kristiansand AirportSee live options and dates →Local busKristiansand Airport-GrimstadBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Norwegian, Local bus.
How the Trip from Oslo to Grimstad Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 10 November 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Oslo to Grimstad, about 3h 40m. In total it's roughly €16 over 3h 40m, direct, no transfers.
Where to Stay
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Oslo to Grimstad: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from Oslo to Grimstad?
Routavio's route check on 10 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 3h 40m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Oslo to Grimstad?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 05:20 and the last at 18:00, according to the published timetable.
How far is Grimstad from Oslo?
About 251 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Oslo to Grimstad cost?
Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €16. 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 Oslo to Grimstad?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus, Norwegian, Local bus.
Can you get from Oslo to Grimstad without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 3h 19m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Oslo to Grimstad?
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.
Where to Next
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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, Norwegian, Local bus
Route calculated: 10 Nov 2026