How to get from Bergen to Birkenes by bus?

By bus

To get from Bergen to Birkenes in Norway, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 16E bus from Midtun station to Gamle Bergen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VY190 bus and finally take the 36 bus from Håneskrysset E18 station to Høigilts Moner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 19 min.

499min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 16E16E
Bus - VY190VY190
Bus - 3636
Leaves from Midtun

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midtun
    190 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 16E16E
    Wait for bus
    16E
    Øyjorden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gamle Bergen
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gamle Bergen
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - VY190VY190
    Wait for bus
    VY190
    Arendal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    HÃ¥neskrysset E18
    373 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Tveit - Birkeland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Høigilts Moner
    Ride to bus station
    Høigilts Moner
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and light rail

To get from Bergen to Birkenes in Norway, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 1 light rail from Nesttun Sentrum station to Bergen Busstasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VY190 bus and finally take the 36 bus from Håneskrysset E18 station to Høigilts Moner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 3 min.

483min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 1
Bus - VY190VY190
Bus - 3636
Leaves from Nesttun Sentrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Nesttun Sentrum
    1.51 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Bergen Sentrum
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bergen Busstasjon
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bergen Busstasjon
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - VY190VY190
    Wait for bus
    VY190
    Arendal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    HÃ¥neskrysset E18
    370 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Tveit - Birkeland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Høigilts Moner
    Ride to bus station
    Høigilts Moner
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bergen to Birkenes

The distance between Bergen, Norway and Birkenes, Norway is approximately 507.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 499 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bergen to Birkenes by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Norway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bergen

Bergen is located at Bergen, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Midtun.

Bus stations close to Bergen:

  • Midtun
  • Sandbrekkeveien
  • UlsmÃ¥gveien Nord

Public transit stations close to Birkenes, Norway

Birkenes is located at Birkenes, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Høigilts Moner.

Bus stations close to Birkenes:

  • Høigilts Moner
  • Høigilt
  • Varpelia

Related Routes

By bus and light rail

To get from Bergen to Birkenes in Norway, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 1 light rail from Nesttun Sentrum station to Bergen Busstasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VY190 bus and finally take the 36 bus from Håneskrysset E18 station to Høigilts Moner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 3 min.

483min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 1
Bus - VY190VY190
Bus - 3636
Leaves from Nesttun Sentrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Nesttun Sentrum
    1.51 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Bergen Sentrum
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bergen Busstasjon
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bergen Busstasjon
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - VY190VY190
    Wait for bus
    VY190
    Arendal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    HÃ¥neskrysset E18
    370 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Tveit - Birkeland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Høigilts Moner
    Ride to bus station
    Høigilts Moner
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bergen to Birkenes?

    The fastest way takes 499 minutes, using Bus line 16E, Bus line VY190, Bus line 36.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bergen to Birkenes?

    The alternative route takes 483 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line VY190, Bus line 36.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bergen and Birkenes in Norway?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bergen to Birkenes in Norway?

    The 16E bus line goes from Midtun station near Bergen to Øyjorden station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Øyjorden station near Birkenes in Norway

  • How long does it take to travel from Bergen to Birkenes in Norway by bus?

    The total travel time between Bergen and Birkenes in Norway by bus is about 8 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bergen to get to Birkenes in Norway?

    Get on the 16E bus from the Midtun stop near Bergen in Norway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bergen and Birkenes in Norway?

    Get off the bus at the Øyjorden stop, which is closest to Birkenes in Norway.

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