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Oslo city has three airports to choose between, the Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) and Moss Airport, Rygge (RYG). OSL is closest to the city centre and it is the main international airport in Oslo. The airports are conveniently located on the Oslo City bus service line, Train, Minibus and taxi services, this makes travel to the city centre effortless. We summarize all the information you need to know which airport to choose for your next trip.
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Sandefjord Airport, Torp |
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| Airport Maps | Oslo Airport Gardermoen | Sandefjord Airport, Torp | Moss Airport, Rygge Map | |
Getting To The Airports From Oslo City |
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| Distance from City Centre | 29 miles(47 kilometres) | 68.35 miles(110 kilometres) | 37 miles(60 kilometres) | |
| Public Transport Operating Hours | Transport services are available round the clock every day of the week. | From 4:00 to 22:00 (weekdays) and 6:00 to 22:00 (weekends). | Available 24/7at regular time intervals. | |
| Train |
Flytoget, NSB train services are available round the clock every day from the airport to the city. Fares: $24.21- one-way trip (20 minutes). |
Flytoget, NSB train services are available every day from the airport. Fares: $39.18 - one-way trip (1hr 20 minutes). |
NSB train services are available from Moss airport to Oslo city centre 24/7 daily. It takes 49 minutes to reach the city and costs $19.72 for a one-way trip. |
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| Bus |
Bus services FB2 and FB3 are available round the clock from the airport every 20 minutes. It costs $4.54 per trip. |
Bus services TP and 32 are available from 8:00 to 21:40 (weekdays) and 8:15 to 21:15 (weekends) every hour. Fare costs $33.60 per trip. |
Bus service R100 and TE3 are available from 6:00 to 23:30 daily every hour. Fare costs $20 for a one-way trip. |
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| Airport Shuttle |
Flybussen services are available at the airport round the clock. It cost $21.92 per trip. |
Airport shuttles services are available at the airport round the clock daily. It cost $44.76 for a one-way. |
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| Taxi |
Taxi services operate round the clock and charge $93 for a single trip. |
Available round the clock at $226.51 for a one-way trip. |
Available round the clock at $138.63 for a single trip. |
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| Uber |
Uber available on demand. Uber Black$31.41-38.92, Uber LUX $54.23-64.09 and Uber XXL $42.42-52.80. |
Uber Black $231-428, Uber LUX $428-620 and Uber XXL $342-520. |
Uber Black $171-220, Uber LUX $233-418 and Uber XXL $186-320. |
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Which Is The Best Airport For Me? |
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| How Close to Oslo City and Top Attractionss |
OSL isthe major international airport in Oslo, it is located 47 kilometres from the Oslo city, so it is closer to the city centre and its top attractions. It is also well connected to various places by buses, trains, and taxis available round the clock. It takes 30 minutes to reach the city centre. |
TRF is the second main international airport in Oslo, located 110kilometres from the city, it is the farthest from top attractions. But it is connected to different places by buses, trains, cabs, and taxi services that operate on a daily basis. It takes 1hr30 minutes to reach central Oslo city. | N/A | |
| Cost Factor |
Oslo International Airport is the major operating airport in Oslo and it serves over 27 million passengers. Transport services are available round the clock but they charge according to services rendered, it could be high or low. Hotels, on the other hand, are higher than TRF and RYG as it spams from affordable to luxurious accommodations. |
Sandefjord Airport, Torp isanother major operating airport in Oslo serving over 1 million passengers. As the farthest from the city centre, transport services are expensive and available round the clock. Butprices for hotels vary due to the availability of cheaper options around the airport. |
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| Airport Security and Immigration Delays |
OSL is the busiest Airport in Oslo. This results in high flight and security delays. Avg Security & Immigration Delays: High Avg Flight Arrival Delays: 30 minutes. |
Since is the one of the major Airport in Oslo city. The airport delay will be not more than 8 min. The security and immigration delay will be more than 5min. Avg Security & Immigration Delays: Low Avg Flight Arrival Delays: 15 minutes. |
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| Flight Fares to Various Destinations of April 2018 Searched on 28-03-2018 | ||||
| Flight Fares | From $147 to Paris, $115 to London, $194 to Madrid, $161 to Frankfurt, and $400 to New York. | From $224 to Paris, $245 to London, $419 to Madrid, $118 to Frankfurt, and $1231 to New York. | N/A | |
| Hotel Prices Per Day From (05-04-2018 to 06-04-2018) Searched on 28-03-2018 | ||||
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Park Inn Radisson Oslo (3-star)at $123.05 per night Radisson Blue Plaza Hotel (4-star)at $220.71 per night |
Sandefjord Motor Hotel (3-star) at $151.77 per night Hotel Kong Carl (4-Star)at $168.62 per night |
Marche Rygge Vest Airport Hotel (3-star) at $115.89 per night Grand Hotel Asgardstrand (4-star)at $142.59 per night |
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| Car Hire Cost Per Week From (05-04-2018 to 12-04-2018) Searched on 28-03-2018 | ||||
| Car Hire | From $576 to $910 for all car models. | From $576 to $910 for all car models. | From $576 to $910 for all car models. | |
| Online Car Rental Companies Operating |
$576- Economy (VW Up orSimilar), $685- Compact (VW Golf AU or Similar), $443- Full Size (VW Passat or Similar) and $910- SUV (Ford Kuga or Similar) Sixt Car Rentals Budget Cars |
$576- Economy (VW Up or Similar), $685- Compact (VW Golf AU orSimilar), $443- Full Size (VW Passat or Similar) and $910- SUV (Ford Kuga or Similar) Budget Cars Sixt Car Rentals |
$576- Economy (VW Up orSimilar), $685- Compact (VW Golf AU orSimilar), $443- Full Size (VW Passat or Similar) and $910- SUV (Ford Kuga or Similar) Sixt Car Rentals Budget Cars |
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Airport Facilities |
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| Shopping | There are 46 shopping complexes and restaurants located around the airport, all tax and duty-free. | There are 6 shopping complexes and restaurants located around the airport, all tax and duty-free. | N/A | |
| Wi-Fi Facility | High-speed internet connection is available throughout the airport. | High-speed internet connection available throughout the airport. | High-speed internet connection available throughout the airport. | |
Transfer Between The Airport Terminals |
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| Transfer Between the Terminals | Airport shuttle services are available at every security gate of the airport which takes travellers to and fro the parking lot to all terminals free. | There are free airport shuttle services at every security gate of the airport from the parking lot to other terminals. | N/A | |
| ATM Machines | 4 ATM machines are located at each gate of the airport | 2 ATM machines are located at each gate of the airport | N/A | |
| Currency Exchange Points | Currency exchange points are located at the security gates of the airport. | N/A | N/A | |
| Important phone numbers | +47 60 03 00 00 | +47 33 42 70 00 | +47 69 23 00 00 | |
| Major Operating Airlines | Air Cairo, Air France, Blue Air, British Airways, Brussels Airways, Czech Airlines, Emirates, Finn Air, Jet time, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. | KLM City Hopper, Ryan Air, and Wizz Air. | N/A | |
| Major connecting Destinations | Moscow, Paris, London, Berlin, Brussels, Berlin, Madrid, Amsterdam, and Zurich. | Amsterdam, Alicante, Bergen, and Bucharest. | N/A | |
Tourists Information |
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| Tourist Info Centres | Tourist info centres are located at the centre of each terminal of the airport. | N/A | N/A | |
| Official website | https://avinor.no | https://www.torp.no | http://www.en.ryg.no | |
Oslo Airport Gardermoen is the closest airport to to the city centre 29 miles(47 kilometres) away. There are efficient public transport links available at the airport that will get you to the city centre in a short transfer time. The Flytoget, NSB train runs to central Oslo in 20 minutes. Moss Airport, Rygge is 37 miles(60 kilometres) from Oslo’s city centre, it was closed on 1st November, 2016 and no longer operational for commercial scheduled flights. Sandefjord Airport, Torp is the furthest at 68.35 miles(110 kilometres) and also served by Flytoget, NSB train services which transfers passengers to the city centre in 80 minutes (1h 20min). All airports are served by taxis, shared-rides and car hire services for faster and direct transfers to central Oslo.
Compare airport distances and transfer times to the center of Oslo by public transport below.
Distance to Central Oslo:
Oslo Airport Gardermoen: 12.4 miles / 19.9 km
Moss Airport, Rygge: 21.8 miles / 35 km
Sandefjord Airport, Torp:57.6 miles / 92 km
Oslo Airport to the Central OsloJourney Times:
By Train: 20 minutes
By Bus (FB2 and FB3 lines): 41 minutes
By Taxi: 39 minutes
Moss Airport, Ryggeto Central OsloJourney Times:
By Train (Taxi + Train): 69 minutes
By Bus: 67 minutes
By Taxi: 66 minutes
Sandefjord Airport, TorpAirport to Central OsloJourney Times:
By Train: 80 minutes
By Bus: 163 minutes
By Taxi: 83 minutes
Deciding which airport is best to fly greatly depends on the destination you are departing from, airport and airline also determines which airport you will arrive into in Oslo.
Oslo airport is the main airport serving Oslo, Norway and also the closest to the city centre and it top attractions. It is the best airport to fly into when palnning a trip to Oslo. The airport serves many airlines with short and long haul flights within and around the world. Airlines include Air Cairo, Air France, Blue Air, British Airways, Brussels Airways, Czech Airlines, Emirates, Finn Air, Jet time, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airlines, Turkish Airlines and many other airlines. There are fast transport links available at the airport like the Flytoget, NSB train which will get you to the city in 20 minutes. Fly Bussen FB2 buses also operate from this airport taking just 46 minutes for the trip. Oslo international airport has a single large terminal that can be covered easily on foot. This is the best airport to fly but it also handles more passengers meaning more queues and some flight delays.
Moss Airport, Rygge was an international airport serving Moss, Oslo, and Eastern Norway. The airport was shut down to all commercial passenger flights on 1 November 2016 and has since been out of operation for commercial use.
Sandefjord Airport, Torp is an international airport serving Oslo, Eastern Norway, and Vestfold. The airport is connected to the city by the Norwegian Railways (NSB) train links which takes 1hour 20 minutes for the trip. The TP and 32 bus lines make the journey in 2h 43minutes, this can be very uncomfortable and inconveniencing for travellers with a lot of luggage, children and also those flying in from further destinations. Airlines operating from the airport include KLM City Hopper, Ryan Air, and Wizz Air with domestic flights within Norway and international flights to mostly some European countries. You can use this airport only if you have extra time and cash to spare, business travellers on a limited time will most certainly use Oslo International Airport.
Oslo international airport is better to fly into Oslo. The airport has more facilities and is closer to the city centre with fast Flytoget, NSB train lines and Fly Bussen FB2 buses offering transfer service to passengers. Oslo airport has a number of airlines with more destinations and airlines to choose from when travelling. Trains take around 20 minutes for $24.21 while buses get to the city in 41 minutes for a $4.54 fare. From this airport, you can visit top tourist attractions in the city without stress and in a short time. This is a better airport for business travellers or on holiday.
The closest airport to the major attractions in Oslo is the Oslo international airport. It is 53 kilometres to the the Royal Palace, built in the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of the King Charles III of Norway, a French-born who ruled Norway and Sweden together. The Flytoget AS (F2 & F1x) will get you there in 35 minutes for $11-$22 while Fly Bussen (FB2 & FB5) takes 1h 5m minutes for about $11-$16. Alternatively, you can use a taxi for about $130-$170 which is a lot cheaper than Uber which charges $160-$220 for the 42 minutes ride. Some of the other amazing places to see around the city include Viking Ship Museum, Akershus Fortress, Frogner Park, Oslo Opera House, Rådhuset, The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, Kon-Tiki Museum, Munch Museum, The Fram Museum, Nobel Peace Center, The Vigeland Museum, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Holmenkollbakken, Bygdøy, Oslo Cathedral, Holmenkollen Ski Museum, Oslo Winter Park, The University's Botanical Garden, Norway's Resistance Museum, Storting building, Palace Park, Natural History Museum, Oslo Reptile Park, Center for Studies of the Holocaust and Religious Minorities, Spikersuppa rink and many others.
From Oslo Airport by:
Train (Flytoget & NSB): $24.21 https://flytoget.no/ Train runs every 15-30 minutes.
Bus (FB2 and FB3): $4.54 - https://www.flybussen.no/ Bus runs every 20 minutes 24/7.
Taxi: $93-http://www.oslotaxi.no/Available 24/7.
Uber:$31.41-$38.92 - https://www.uber.com/global/en/price-estimate//Available on demand.
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From Sandefjord Airport, Torp Airport by:
Train (NSB): $39.18 https://flytoget.no/ Train runs every hour.
Bus (TP and 32 lines): $33.60https://www.torp.no/til-og-fra/buss/Bus runs every 3 hours.
Taxi: $226.51 -Available 24/7 at the airport.
Uber:$231-$428 - https://www.uber.com/global/en/price-estimate//Available on demand.
Hotel prices can vary greatly depending on how far in advance you book, the demand for rooms, and which hotel you book but the prices below will give you a rough idea and you can do further research and hotel booking at https://www.tripindicator.com/hotel.html
Oslo Airport Hotels:From $123.05per night.
Sandefjord Airport, Torp Hotels: From $151.77per night
All of the airports mentioned offer competitive prices and a range of cars to suit your needs. Prices are based on the type of car, driver age, length of hire, and demand but you can get a rough idea for each airport below.
Oslo Airport Car Rental:
Economy (VW Up orSimilar) - $576per week
Compact (VW Golf AU or Similar)- $685per week
Full Size (VW Passat or Similar) -$443per week
SUV (Ford Kuga or Similar)-$910per week
Compare prices here - https://www.tripindicator.com/car-hire/oslo-airport.html
Sandefjord Airport, Torp Car Rental:
Economy (VW Up orSimilar) - $576per week
Compact (VW Golf AU or Similar)- $685per week
Full Size (VW Passat or Similar) -$443per week
SUV (Ford Kuga or Similar)-$910per week
Compare Prices here - https://www.tripindicator.com/car-rental.html
For Oslo Airport Gardermoen Terminal Maps visit https://www.tripindicator.com/osl-oslo-airport-gardermoen-terminal-map.html
For Sandefjord Airport, Torp Terminal Maps visit https://www.tripindicator.com/trf-torp-sandefjord-airport-terminal-map.html
For Moss Airport, Rygge Terminal Maps visit https://www.tripindicator.com/ryg-moss-airport-rygge-terminal-map.html
