There are 3 ways to get from Ulsteinvik to Balestrand by bus, ferry, or car
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Bus, line 890 ferry
best- Take the bus from Ulsteinvik skysstasjon to Skei
- Take the bus from Skei to Sogndal skysstasjon
- Take the ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kai890
7h 5mkr 652–845Drive 289.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ulsteinvik to Balestrand289.3 km
4h 17mkr 631–911Bus
- Take the bus from Ulsteinvik skysstasjon to Førde rutebilstasjonVy190
- Take the bus from Førde rutebilstasjon to Balestrand kai820
7h 10mkr 650–844
Ulsteinvik to Balestrand by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulsteinvik to Balestrand is to bus which costs kr 650 - kr 850 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ulsteinvik to Balestrand is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs kr 600 - kr 950.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulsteinvik to Balestrand. However, there are services departing from Ulsteinvik skysstasjon and arriving at Balestrand kai via Førde rutebilstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Ulsteinvik and Balestrand is 275 km. The road distance is 289.3 km.
The best way to get from Ulsteinvik to Balestrand without a car is to bus and line 890 ferry which takes 7h 5m and costs kr 650 - kr 850.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Ulsteinvik to Balestrand, including transfers.
Ulsteinvik to Balestrand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Ulsteinvik skysstasjon station.
Ulsteinvik to Balestrand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Førde rutebilstasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulsteinvik to Balestrand is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Ulsteinvik to Balestrand.
There are 53+ hotels available in Balestrand.
What companies run services between Ulsteinvik, Norway and Balestrand, Norway?
You can take a bus from Ulsteinvik skysstasjon to Balestrand kai via Førde rutebilstasjon in around 7h 10m.
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- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Ulsteinvik skysstasjon to Skei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–400
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Skei to Sogndal skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Ulsteinvik skysstasjon to Førde rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–500
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 55 55 90 70
- Website
- skyss.no
Bus from Skei to Sogndal skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–220
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
Bus from Førde rutebilstasjon to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–350
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Phone
- +47 51 86 87 00
- booking@norled.no
- Website
- norled.no
Ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–230
- Website
- https://www.norled.no/en/
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