There are 6 ways to get from Stavanger to Balestrand by bus, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Jektevik terminalbus Nw400
- Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry 890
9h 48mkr 423–1,528Bus, ferry via Bergen
cheapest- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Bergen busstasjonbus Nw400
- Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry 890
10h 18mkr 241–2,035Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Fiskepirterminalen to Hebnes hurtigbåtkaiferry 510 / ...
- Drive from Hebnes hurtigbåtkai to Balestrandcar
11h 27mkr 1,422–2,083Fly to Bergen, ferry
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Bergen (BGO)plane SVG - BGO
- Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry
7h 57mkr 806–3,242Bus
- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Vadheimbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Vadheim to Balestrand kaibus 820
9h 57mkr 1,146–1,939Fly to Sogndal, line 890 ferry
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Sogndal (SOG)plane SVG - SOG
- Take the ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kaiferry
7h 1mkr 1,716–2,952
Stavanger to Balestrand by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Balestrand is to bus which costs kr 1100 - kr 2000 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Balestrand is to fly and line 890 ferry which takes 7h 1m and costs kr 1700 - kr 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Stavanger to Balestrand. However, there are services departing from Stavanger bussterminal and arriving at Balestrand kai via Vadheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Stavanger and Balestrand is 397 km.
The best way to get from Stavanger to Balestrand without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 9h 48m and costs kr 420 - kr 1600.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Stavanger to Balestrand, including transfers.
Stavanger to Balestrand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stavanger bussterminal station.
Stavanger to Balestrand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Vadheim station.
There are 58+ hotels available in Balestrand.
What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Balestrand, Norway?
You can take a bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Balestrand kai via Vadheim in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,600
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sogndal via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,700
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sogndal via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,300
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sogndal via Oslo Sandefjord, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- kundeservice@nor-way.no
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Jektevik terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Bergen busstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 390–550
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Vadheim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,700
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Bergen busstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- SKYSS
Bus from Vadheim to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–250
- Website
- SKYSS
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Bergen busstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- SKYSS
Ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–1,000
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–1,000
Ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–1,000
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–1,000
Ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–1,000
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–1,000
Ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–190
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–190
- Phone
- +47 51 19 99 00
- Website
- Kolumbus
Ferry from Fiskepirterminalen to Hebnes hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- Kolumbus
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