Find coaches from Oslo to Karlstad

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Next departures from Oslo to Karlstad on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Bussterminal
DrottninggatanCheapest
Vy Buss
Bussterminal
Karlstad CentralstationFastest
Vy Buss
Bussterminal
Karlstad BusstationNo tags
Flixbus
Bussterminal
DrottninggatanNo tags
Vy Buss
Bussterminal
Karlstad BusstationNo tags

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Get from Oslo to Karlstad

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The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
3h 5mAverage duration
166 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oslo to Karlstad: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$28
Average bus trip duration3h 5m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure06:50
Distance165 km
Latest bus departure23:15

Oslo to Karlstad Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Oslo to Karlstad.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Oslo to Karlstad.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Oslo to Karlstad, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oslo - Karlstad

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Oslo to Karlstad cost?

    The bus ticket price from Oslo to Karlstad starts at US$16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oslo to Karlstad is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Oslo to Karlstad?

    The average travel time between Oslo and Karlstad is around 3h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Oslo and Karlstad?

    The number of buses from Oslo to Karlstad can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oslo to Karlstad by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Oslo to Karlstad?

    When taking the bus from Oslo to Karlstad, you can travel comfortably and safely with Vy Buss, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oslo to Karlstad?

    Buses travelling between Oslo and Karlstad leave from Bussterminal or Oslo and arrive at Drottninggatan.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/10
US$19
30/10
US$15
Today
US$23
01/11
US$21
02/11
US$22
03/11
US$15
04/11
US$14
05/11
US$14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oslo to Karlstad was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oslo to Karlstad as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Oslo to Karlstad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually Vy Buss will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

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