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How to get from Son to Arendal by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Son to Arendal in Arendal, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 546 bus from Kleiva station to Sonsveien Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R21 train and finally take the VY190 bus from Lysaker Stasjon station to Harebakken Bussterminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 59 min.

299min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 546546
Train - R21R21
Bus - VY190VY190
Walk to Arendal
Leaves from Kleiva

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kleiva
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 546546
    Wait for bus
    546
    Deør – Son
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sonsveien Stasjon
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sonsveien Stasjon
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - R21R21
    Wait for train
    R21
    Stabekk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - VY190VY190
    Wait for bus
    VY190
    Haugesund
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harebakken Bussterminal
    188 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arendal
    Walk to
    Arendal
    2.02 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 545A, R21 and VY190

To get from Son to Arendal in Arendal, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 545A bus from Kleiva station to Sonsveien Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R21 train and finally take the VY190 bus from Lysaker Stasjon station to Harebakken Bussterminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 18 min.

318min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 545A545A
Train - R21R21
Bus - VY190VY190
Walk to Arendal
Leaves from Kleiva

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kleiva
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 545A545A
    Wait for bus
    545A
    Store Brevik - Son - Deør
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sonsveien Stasjon
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sonsveien Stasjon
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - R21R21
    Wait for train
    R21
    Stabekk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - VY190VY190
    Wait for bus
    VY190
    Haugesund
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harebakken Bussterminal
    188 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arendal
    Walk to
    Arendal
    2.02 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Son to Arendal

The distance between Son, Arendal and Arendal, Arendal is approximately 317.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 299 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Son to Arendal by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arendal – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Son

Son is located at Son, Arendal and the nearest public transit station is Kleiva.

Train stations close to Son:

  • Sonsveien Stasjon

Bus stations close to Son:

  • Kleiva
  • Son Havn Nord
  • Kapellveien

Public transit stations close to Arendal, Arendal

Arendal is located at Arendal, Arendal and the nearest public transit station is Arendal Bussterminal.

Train stations close to Arendal:

  • Arendal Stasjon

Bus stations close to Arendal:

  • Arendal Bussterminal
  • Tinghuset
  • Arendal Stasjon

Ferry stations close to Arendal:

  • Arendal Tyholmen Ferjekai
  • Arendal Rådhusbrygga Kai
  • Svinodden Ferjekai

Alternative route by bus and train via 545A, R21 and VY190

To get from Son to Arendal in Arendal, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 545A bus from Kleiva station to Sonsveien Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R21 train and finally take the VY190 bus from Lysaker Stasjon station to Harebakken Bussterminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 18 min.

318min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 545A545A
Train - R21R21
Bus - VY190VY190
Walk to Arendal
Leaves from Kleiva

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kleiva
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 545A545A
    Wait for bus
    545A
    Store Brevik - Son - Deør
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sonsveien Stasjon
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sonsveien Stasjon
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - R21R21
    Wait for train
    R21
    Stabekk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - VY190VY190
    Wait for bus
    VY190
    Haugesund
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harebakken Bussterminal
    188 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arendal
    Walk to
    Arendal
    2.02 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Son to Arendal?

    The fastest way takes 299 minutes, using Bus line 546, Bus line R21, Bus line VY190.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Son to Arendal?

    The alternative route takes 318 minutes, using Bus line 545A, Bus line R21, Bus line VY190.

  • Is there a direct bus between Son and Arendal?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Son to Arendal?

    The 546 bus line goes from Kleiva station near Son in Norway to Deør – Son station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Deør – Son station near Arendal in Arendal.

  • How long does it take to travel from Son to Arendal by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Son in Norway and Arendal in Arendal by bus and train is about 4 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Son to get to Arendal?

    Get on the 546 bus from the Kleiva stop near Son in Norway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Son and Arendal?

    Get off the bus at the Deør – Son stop, which is closest to Arendal in Arendal.

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