There are 3 ways to get from Aurland to Balestrand by ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Aurland kai to Balestrand kaiferry 890
1h 10mkr 50–90Bus
- Take the bus from Aurland to Sogndal skysstasjonbus Nw420
- Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Balestrand kaibus 820
3h 56mkr 939–1,129Drive, line 1046 car ferry
- Drive from Aurland to Vangsnes ferjekaicar
- Take the car ferry from Vangsnes ferjekai to Dragsvik ferjekaicarferry 1046
2h 19mkr 276–407
Aurland to Balestrand by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aurland to Balestrand is to ferry which costs kr 50 - kr 90 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Aurland to Balestrand is to ferry which takes 1h 10m and costs kr 50 - kr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Aurland to Balestrand. However, there are services departing from Aurland and arriving at Balestrand kai via Sogndal skysstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Aurland kai and arriving at Balestrand kai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Aurland and Balestrand is 52 km.
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The best way to get from Aurland to Balestrand without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 10m and costs kr 50 - kr 90.
The ferry from Aurland kai to Balestrand kai takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Aurland to Balestrand bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, depart from Aurland station.
Aurland to Balestrand bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, arrive at Sogndal skysstasjon station.
What companies run services between Aurland, Norway and Balestrand, Norway?
SKYSS operates a ferry from Aurland kai to Balestrand kai once daily. Tickets cost kr 50–90 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aurland to Balestrand kai via Sogndal skysstasjon in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Aurland to Sogndal skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- skyss.no
Bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–800
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- skyss.no
Ferry from Aurland kai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 50–90
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Adult passenger
- kr 50–90
Car ferry from Vangsnes ferjekai to Dragsvik ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 30–50
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Adult passenger
- kr 30–50
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