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

From Bergen to Balestrand by bus and ferry

To get from Bergen to Balestrand you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 3 bus from Torget station to Handelshøyskolen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NW420 bus and finally take the 890 ferry from Sogndal Kai station to Balestrand Kai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 59 min.

479min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Bus - NW420NW420
Ferry - 890890
Walk to Balestrand
Leaves from Torget

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Torget
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Støbotn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Handelshøyskolen
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - NW420NW420
    Wait for bus
    NW420
    Sogndal
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    198 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Sogndal Kai
    530 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Ferry - 890890
    Wait for ferry
    890
    Bergen Strandkaiterminalen
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Balestrand Kai
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balestrand
    Walk to
    Balestrand
    Holmen
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bergen to Balestrand by bus and ferry via 16E, NW420 and 890

To get from Bergen to Balestrand you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 16E bus from Torget station to Handelshøyskolen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NW420 bus and finally take the 890 ferry from Sogndal Kai station to Balestrand Kai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 2 min.

482min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 16E16E
Bus - NW420NW420
Ferry - 890890
Walk to Balestrand
Leaves from Torget

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Torget
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 16E16E
    Wait for bus
    16E
    Øyjorden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Handelshøyskolen
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - NW420NW420
    Wait for bus
    NW420
    Sogndal
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    198 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Sogndal Kai
    530 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Ferry - 890890
    Wait for ferry
    890
    Bergen Strandkaiterminalen
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Balestrand Kai
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balestrand
    Walk to
    Balestrand
    Holmen
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bergen to Balestrand

The distance between Bergen and Balestrand is approximately 278.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 479 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bergen to Balestrand by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balestrand – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from Bergen to Balestrand by bus and ferry via 16E, NW420 and 890

To get from Bergen to Balestrand you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 16E bus from Torget station to Handelshøyskolen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NW420 bus and finally take the 890 ferry from Sogndal Kai station to Balestrand Kai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 2 min.

482min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 16E16E
Bus - NW420NW420
Ferry - 890890
Walk to Balestrand
Leaves from Torget

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Torget
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 16E16E
    Wait for bus
    16E
    Øyjorden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Handelshøyskolen
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - NW420NW420
    Wait for bus
    NW420
    Sogndal
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    198 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Sogndal Kai
    530 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Ferry - 890890
    Wait for ferry
    890
    Bergen Strandkaiterminalen
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Balestrand Kai
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balestrand
    Walk to
    Balestrand
    Holmen
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 479 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line NW420, Ferry line 890.

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

    The alternative route takes 482 minutes, using Bus line 16E, Bus line NW420, Ferry line 890.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bergen and Balestrand?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bergen to Balestrand?

    The 3 bus line goes from Torget station near Bergen in Bergen to Støbotn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Støbotn station near Balestrand.

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

    The total travel time between Bergen and Balestrand by bus and ferry is about 7 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the 3 bus from the Torget stop near Bergen in Bergen.

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

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

  • When is the first ferry from Bergen to Balestrand?

    The first ferry from Bergen in Bergen to Balestrand in Balestrand is Sogn-Bergen. It leaves the Strandkaiterminalen BÃ¥tkai station at 3:15 PM.

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