There are 3 ways to get from Balestrand to Aurland by ferry, bus, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Aurland kai890
1h 14mkr 270–310Bus
- Take the bus from Balestrand kai to Sogndal skysstasjon820
- Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to AurlandNw420
3h 35mkr 1,085–1,466Line 890 ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Vik kai890
- Drive from Vik kai to Aurland
1h 46mkr 295–440
Balestrand to Aurland by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balestrand to Aurland is to ferry which costs kr 270 - kr 310 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Balestrand to Aurland is to ferry which takes 1h 14m and costs kr 270 - kr 310.
No, there is no direct bus from Balestrand to Aurland. However, there are services departing from Balestrand kai and arriving at Aurland via Sogndal skysstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Balestrand kai and arriving at Aurland kai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Balestrand and Aurland is 52 km.
The best way to get from Balestrand to Aurland without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 14m and costs kr 270 - kr 310.
The ferry from Balestrand kai to Aurland kai takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs once daily.
Balestrand to Aurland bus services, operated by SKYSS, depart from Balestrand kai station.
Balestrand to Aurland bus services, operated by SKYSS, arrive at Sogndal skysstasjon station.
There are 42+ hotels available in Aurland.
What companies run services between Balestrand, Norway and Aurland, Norway?
Norled operates a ferry from Balestrand kai to Aurland kai once daily. Tickets cost kr 270–310 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balestrand kai to Aurland via Sogndal skysstasjon in around 3h 35m.
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- Phone
- 55 55 90 70
- Website
- skyss.no
Bus from Balestrand kai to Sogndal skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–800
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
Bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Aurland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–700
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Aurland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 51 86 87 00
- booking@norled.no
- Website
- norled.no
Ferry from Balestrand kai to Aurland kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–310
- Website
- https://www.norled.no/en/
Ferry from Balestrand kai to Vik kai
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 85–120
- Website
- https://www.norled.no/en/
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