Discount on bus tickets
You can see the various ticket types and conditions that apply for the different discounts below.
Our bus ticket types
- Child 0-5 years old
- Child 6-17 years old
- Youth 18-25 years old
- Student (students up to 30 years old)
- Adult
- Senior
- Accompanying person
- Military
Bus discount rules
Children pay 10 percent of an adult full price ticket until the day they turn 6.
Children aged 6-17 can buy a child’s ticket. Remember, you must be able to show valid proof of identity.
If you are aged 18-25, you can buy a youth ticket. Young people and students get the same discount. Remember, you must be able to show valid proof of identity.
Physical student cards and the student card app are accepted. The semester fee for the current semester must be paid.
Secondary school pupils can purchase a child’s ticket (6-17) or a youth ticket (18-25). Child, youth and student tickets provide the same discount.
People who have turned 67 and people with a valid senior card from Nav can purchase a senior ticket on aboard.
Accompanying persons get 50 percent discount on adult tickets on the bus. Must be able to present an accompanying person card. The owner of the accompanying person card can choose who to designate as the accompanying person.
Soldiers in initial compulsory military service get 90 per cent discount (minimum price NOK 43) on single tickets. Choose “Military member” when buying your ticket in the Vy app or at vy.no.
The military discount applies to:
- Travel to and from draft sessions
- Travel to begin and discharge from initial compulsory military service
- Travel to admissions qualifications for officer training
- Soldiers serving compulsory draft service (National Military Initial Services), armed forces apprentices and personnel enrolled in officer training programs
- Individuals travelling to initial Norwegian Home Guard (Heimevernet) service and to/from military refresher training
- Students at the Norwegian Defence University College
The discount applies when travelling in civilian attire or uniform.
A draft letter or Norwegian defence forces ID card are the only accepted proofs that entitle the holder to the discount.
You can get a family discount on the airport bus FB11 and FB12 between Fredrikstad and Oslo Airport.
With the family discount, four children under the age of 18 can travel free of charge when accompanied by two adults who have purchased regular adult tickets. The same applies for two children under the age of 18 travelling with one adult who has a regular adult ticket.
Travel as a group by express bus and save money. If you are ten or more people traveling together, you can get a 15 % discount on the regular price.
Please note:
- The discount is not valid for Vy airport buses, Vy shuttle, ski buses, or the lines: VY25, VY26, VY50, VY51, VY52, VY53, VY66, VY361.
- The discount applies only to travel within Norway.
- Each ticket must be over 100 NOK.
- The discount cannot be combined with other discounts.