| Sørlandsruta AS | |
| Type: | Subsidiary |
| Foundation: | 1951 |
| Location: | Mandal, Norway |
| Area Served: | Agder, Norway |
| Industry: | Transport |
| Num Employees: | 130 (2017) |
| Parent: | Torghatten ASA |
| Homepage: | www.sorlandsruta.no www.torghatten.no |
Sørlandsruta AS is a Norwegian bus company that operates in Western Agder. It was founded in 1951 in a merger of 13 companies.[1] The company has about 100 employees and operates on contract with Vest-Agder Kollektivtrafikk with base in Mandal. The most important route is Kristiansand - Mandal - Farsund - Flekkefjord that operates on a half-hour headway. The company is owned by the holding company Torghatten ASA who also owns Widerøe, Bastø Fosen, Norgesbuss, Trønderbilene and many more companies.