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How to get fromBalestrand to Lofoten (Island)by ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Balestrand to Lofoten (Island) by ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry to Bergen, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Strandkaiterminalen båtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane BGO - SVJ
    9h 7m
    kr 1,597–4,180

  2. Ferry to Bergen, fly to Leknes

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Strandkaiterminalen båtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane BGO - LKN
    8h 22m
    kr 1,397–4,080

  3. Bus, train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Balestrand kai to Sogndal skysstasjonbus bus 820
    2. Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Oslo lufthavnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oslo lufthavn to Trondheim Sbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stjørdal stasjon to Bodø stasjontrain train F7
    5. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    6. Drive from Nordskot hurtigbåtkai to Skutvik hurtigbåtkaicar car
    7. Take the ferry from Skutvik hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    35h 5m

  4. Ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Flåm stasjonferry ferry 890
    2. Take the train from Flåm stasjon to Oslo Strain train F4
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain train F6
    4. Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain train F7
    5. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    6. Drive from Nordskot hurtigbåtkai to Skutvik hurtigbåtkaicar car
    7. Take the ferry from Skutvik hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    36h 17m

  5. Line 890 ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Sogndal kaiferry ferry 890
    2. Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Skeibus bus 830 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Skei to Moa trafikkterminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Moa trafikkterminal to Kristiansund trafikkterminalbus bus 100
    5. Take the car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2d 9h
    kr 3,170–7,514

  6. Line 890 ferry to Sogndal, fly to Leknes

    1. Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Sogndal kaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sogndal (SOG) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane SOG - LKN
    7h 27m
    kr 1,625–5,674

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Balestrand to Geiranger kystrutekaicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2d 10h
    kr 3,464–8,314

Balestrand to Lofoten (Island) by ferry, foot, bus, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,195.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Balestrand, Norway and Lofoten (Island), Norway?

There is no direct connection from Balestrand to Lofoten (Island). However, you can take the ferry to Strandkaiterminalen båtkai, walk to Byparken, take the line 1 vehicle to Bergen lufthavn, walk to Bergen (BGO) airport, then fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balestrand kai to Lofoten (Island) via Sogndal skysstasjon, Oslo lufthavn, Trondheim S, Stjørdal stasjon, Stjørdal stasjon, Bodø stasjon, Bodø hurtigbåtkai, Nordskot hurtigbåtkai, Skutvik hurtigbåtkai, and Svolvær hurtigbåtkai in around 35h 5m.

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