The average bus between Skien and Sarpsborg takes 5h 10m and the fastest bus takes 3h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skien to Sarpsborg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Skien and Sarpsborg. The earliest departure is at 2:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Skien is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Sarpsborg at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Skjelsvik knutepunkt and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Skien to Sarpsborg. However, there are services departing from Skien station and arriving at Sarpsborg station via Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Skien to Sarpsborg bus services, operated by Farte, depart from Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Skien to Sarpsborg bus services, operated by Farte, arrive at Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6 station.
The distance between Skien and Sarpsborg is 85.7 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a bus from Skien Landmannstorget to Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6 via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Oslo bussterminal in around 5h 6m.