What is the cheapest way to get from Ålesund to Kristiansund?

The cheapest way to get from Ålesund to Kristiansund is to bus which costs kr 310 - kr 430 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ålesund to Kristiansund?

The fastest way to get from Ålesund to Kristiansund is to drive and line 1070 car ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs kr 370 - kr 550.

Is there a direct bus between Ålesund and Kristiansund?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Korsegata and arriving at Kongens plass. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct ferry between Ålesund and Kristiansund?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ålesund and arriving at Kristiansund kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Ålesund to Kristiansund?

The distance between Ålesund and Kristiansund is 160 km.

How do I travel from Ålesund to Kristiansund without a car?

The best way to get from Ålesund to Kristiansund without a car is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs kr 310 - kr 430.

How long does it take to get from Ålesund to Kristiansund?

The bus from Korsegata to Kongens plass takes 3h 47m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Ålesund to Kristiansund bus from?

Ålesund to Kristiansund bus services, operated by Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal, depart from Korsegata station.

Where does the Ålesund to Kristiansund bus arrive?

Ålesund to Kristiansund bus services, operated by Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal, arrive at Kongens plass station.

Where can I stay near Kristiansund?

There are 110+ hotels available in Kristiansund.

Ålesund to Kristiansund - 3 ways to travel via bus, car ferry, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ålesund to Kristiansund by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), car, or car ferry

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Korsegata to Kongens plassbus 100
3h 47m
kr 310–430
Car ferry
1. Take the carferry from Ålesund to Kristiansund kystrutekaicarferry Hur
6h 45m
kr 410–1,100
Drive, line 1070 car ferry
1. Drive from Ålesund to Furneset ferjekaicar
2. Take the carferry from Furneset ferjekai to Molde ferjekaicarferry
3. Drive from Molde ferjekai to Kristiansundcar
2h 41m
kr 373–530

Ålesund to Kristiansund by bus

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Distance: 159.6 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Ålesund, Norway and Kristiansund, Norway?

Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal operates a bus from Korsegata to Kongens plass every 2 hours. Tickets cost kr 310–430 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Ålesund to Kristiansund kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 650–1,100 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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