How to get from Oslo to Balestrand by bus and ferry?

From Oslo to Balestrand by bus and ferry

To get from Oslo to Balestrand you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 31 bus from Sars' Gate station to Lysaker Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VY170 bus and finally take the 890 ferry from Sogndal Kai station to Balestrand Kai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 59 min. The bus and ferry schedule from Oslo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Balestrand on the Moovit app.

419min
Bus - 3131
Bus - VY170VY170
Ferry - 890890
Walk to Balestrand
Leaves from Sars' Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oslo
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Snarøya
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - VY170VY170
    Wait for bus
    VY170
    Førde
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    267 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Sogndal Kai
    560 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Ferry - 890890
    Wait for ferry
    890
    Bergen Strandkaiterminalen
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Balestrand Kai
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Balestrand
    Walk to
    Balestrand
    Holmen
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Oslo to Balestrand by bus

To get from Oslo to Balestrand you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 31 bus from Sars' Gate station to Lysaker Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VY170 bus and finally take the 820 bus from Sogndal Skysstasjon station to Balestrand Kai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 20 min. The bus and ferry schedule from Oslo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Balestrand on the Moovit app.

440min
Bus - 3131
Bus - VY170VY170
Bus - 820820
Walk to Balestrand
Leaves from Sars' Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oslo
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Snarøya
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - VY170VY170
    Wait for bus
    VY170
    Førde
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    267 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 820820
    Wait for bus
    820
    Balestrand-Førde
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balestrand Kai
    100 min
  • 10
    Walk to Balestrand
    Walk to
    Balestrand
    Holmen
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oslo to Balestrand

The distance between Oslo and Balestrand is approximately 356.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 419 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oslo to Balestrand by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balestrand – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry schedule from Oslo to Balestrand

To check the bus and ferry schedule from Oslo to Balestrand using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oslo) and destination (Balestrand), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and ferry, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and ferry schedules.

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From Oslo to Balestrand by bus

To get from Oslo to Balestrand you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 31 bus from Sars' Gate station to Lysaker Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VY170 bus and finally take the 820 bus from Sogndal Skysstasjon station to Balestrand Kai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 20 min. The bus and ferry schedule from Oslo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Balestrand on the Moovit app.

440min
Bus - 3131
Bus - VY170VY170
Bus - 820820
Walk to Balestrand
Leaves from Sars' Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oslo
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Snarøya
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - VY170VY170
    Wait for bus
    VY170
    Førde
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    267 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 820820
    Wait for bus
    820
    Balestrand-Førde
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balestrand Kai
    100 min
  • 10
    Walk to Balestrand
    Walk to
    Balestrand
    Holmen
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oslo to Balestrand?

    The fastest way takes 419 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line VY170, Ferry line 890.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oslo to Balestrand?

    The alternative route takes 440 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line VY170, Bus line 820.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oslo and Balestrand?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oslo to Balestrand?

    The 31 bus line goes from Snarøya station near Oslo in Norway to Lysaker Stasjon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Lysaker Stasjon station near Balestrand.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oslo to Balestrand by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Oslo and Balestrand by bus and ferry is about 6 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oslo to get to Balestrand?

    Get on the 31 bus from the Snarøya stop near Oslo in Norway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oslo and Balestrand?

    Get off the bus at the Lysaker Stasjon station, which is closest to Balestrand.

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