The Bikini Bottom Express

The Bikini Bottom Express (3830-1) is a set in the SpongeBob SquarePants theme, released in 2008. It has 200 pieces and 3 minifigures.

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Number:3830-1
Released:January 2008
Pieces:200
Box size:28.8 × 28.8 × 4.8 cm
Box weight:410 g
Theme:SpongeBob SquarePants

Box size and weight as measured by Brickset.

Product details

Number: 3830-1
Name: The Bikini Bottom Express
Theme: SpongeBob SquarePants
Released: January 2008
Launched: January 2008
Retired: December 2009 in the United States
Pieces: 200
Minifigures: 3
RRP: ≈ 21.86 EUR (18.59 GBP) (United Kingdom)≈ 17.81 EUR (19.99 USD) (United States)
Price per piece: ≈ 0.109 EUR (0.093 GBP) (United Kingdom)≈ 0.089 EUR (0.100 USD) (United States)

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United Kingdom ≈ 21.86 EUR (18.59 GBP) Available 5/4/2008 to 11/6/2009.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

United States ≈ 17.81 EUR (19.99 USD) Available 12/22/2007 to 12/1/2009.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

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Parts in this set

89 inventory lines

Catalogue image of the part Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [Hollow Studs]

Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [Hollow Studs] 2362b· White

×1

Catalogue image of the part Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners

Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners 2419· Red

×1

Catalogue image of the part Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431· Red

×2

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431· White

×2

Catalogue image of the part Brick Sloped Inverted 75° 2 x 1 x 3

Brick Sloped Inverted 75° 2 x 1 x 3 2449· Orange

×4

Brick 2 x 6 2456· White

×1

Catalogue image of the part Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud]

Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] 2654· Trans-Clear

×1

Catalogue image of the part Lever Small Base with Black Lever

Lever Small Base with Black Lever 298c02· Light Bluish Gray

×1

Brick 2 x 2 3003· Light Bluish Gray

×1

Brick 1 x 2 3004· Orange

×12

Brick 1 x 1 3005· Blue

×2

Brick 1 x 1 3005· Orange

×6

Brick 1 x 6 3009· Orange

×5

Catalogue image of the part Plant, Sea Grass

Plant, Sea Grass 30093· Trans-Green

×1

Brick 1 x 4 3010· Blue

×3

Plate 2 x 4 3020· Orange

×6

Plate 2 x 3 3021· Red

×2

Plate 2 x 2 3022· White

×2

Plate 1 x 2 3023· Red

×2

Plate 1 x 2 3023· White

×1

Plate 1 x 2 3023· Light Bluish Gray

×3

Plate 1 x 2 3023· Dark Bluish Gray

×5

Plate 1 x 1 3024· Trans-Clear

×6

Plate 4 x 4 3031· Tan

×1

3 minifigures

Minifigures in this set

Catalogue image of the minifigure Bikini Bottom Express Bus Driver