What is the cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Tau?

The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Tau is to line 101 bus which costs kr 45 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stavanger to Tau?

The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Tau is to line 518 ferry which takes 20 min and costs kr 60 - kr 85.

Is there a direct bus between Stavanger and Tau?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hundvågkrossen and arriving at Torgerkrossen vest. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Stavanger and Tau?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Fiskepirterminalen and arriving at Tau hurtigbåtkai. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Stavanger to Tau?

The distance between Stavanger and Tau is 21 km. The road distance is 26.3 km.

How do I travel from Stavanger to Tau without a car?

The best way to get from Stavanger to Tau without a car is to line 518 ferry which takes 20 min and costs kr 60 - kr 85.

How long does it take to get from Stavanger to Tau?

The line 518 ferry from Fiskepirterminalen to Tau hurtigbåtkai takes 20 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Stavanger to Tau bus from?

Stavanger to Tau bus services, operated by Kolumbus, depart from Hundvågkrossen station.

Where does the Stavanger to Tau bus arrive?

Stavanger to Tau bus services, operated by Kolumbus, arrive at Torgerkrossen vest station.

Can I drive from Stavanger to Tau?

Yes, the driving distance between Stavanger to Tau is 26 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Stavanger to Tau.

Where can I stay near Tau?

There are 536+ hotels available in Tau.

Stavanger to Tau - 5 ways to travel via line 518 ferry, line 101 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Stavanger to Tau by ferry, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 518 ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Fiskepirterminalen to Tau hurtigbåtkai528 / ...
20 min
kr 60–85
Line 101 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hundvågkrossen to Torgerkrossen vest101
27 min
kr 45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stavanger to Tau26.3 km
24 min
kr 550–650
Drive 26.3 km
1. Drive from Stavanger to Tau26.3 km
24 min
kr 57–82
Line 100 bus, line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Hundvågkrossen to Solbakk bussterminal100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Solbakk bussterminal to Torgerkrossen vest101 / ...
35 min
kr 90

Stavanger to Tau by ferry

40Weekly Ferries

20 minAverage Duration

kr 60Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stavanger to Tau.

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Distance: 20.5 km
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Tau, Norway?

Kolumbus operates a ferry from Fiskepirterminalen to Tau hurtigbåtkai every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 60–85 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Kolumbus operates a bus from Hundvågkrossen to Torgerkrossen vest 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 45 and the journey takes 27 min.

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