There are 6 ways to get from Balestrand to Lofoten (Island) by ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
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Line 890 ferry to Sogndal, fly to Leknes
best- Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Sogndal kaiferry
- Fly from Sogndal (SOG) to Leknes (LKN)plane SOG - LKN
11h 41mkr 1,726–6,787Bus, train, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Balestrand kai to Sogndal skysstasjonbus 820
- Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Oslo lufthavnbus
- Take the bus from Oslo lufthavn to Trondheim Sbus
- Take the train from Stjørdal stasjon to Bodø stasjontrain F7
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Drive from Nordskot hurtigbåtkai to Lofoten (Island)car
46h 34mLine 1046 car ferry, drive, train, ferry
- Take the carferry from Dragsvik ferjekai to Vangsnes ferjekaicarferry
- Drive from Vangsnes ferjekai to Myrdal stasjoncar
- Take the train from Myrdal stasjon to Oslo Strain F4
- Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain F6
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain F7
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Drive from Nordskot hurtigbåtkai to Lofoten (Island)car
46h 51mLine 890 ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Sogndal kaiferry 890
- Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Skeibus 830 / ...
- Take the bus from Skei to Moa trafikkterminalbus
- Take the bus from Moa trafikkterminal to Kristiansund trafikkterminalbus 100
- Take the carferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 9hkr 3,166–7,777Bus to Førde Airport, Bringeland, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Take the bus from Balestrand kai to Skilbreibus
- Fly from Førde Airport, Bringeland (FDE) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane FDE - SVJ
9h 30mkr 1,733–5,882Line 890 ferry to Sogndal, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Take the ferry from Balestrand kai to Sogndal kaiferry
- Fly from Sogndal (SOG) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane SOG - SVJ
11h 26mkr 1,826–6,787
Balestrand to Lofoten (Island) by ferry, foot, bus, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balestrand to Lofoten (Island) is to bus and fly which costs kr 1700 - kr 6000 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Balestrand to Lofoten (Island) is to bus and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs kr 1700 - kr 6000.
The distance between Balestrand and Lofoten (Island) is 891 km.
The best way to get from Balestrand to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to line 890 ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs kr 3100 - kr 8000.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Balestrand to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
There are 331+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).
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 line 890 ferry to Sogndal kai, walk to Sogndal skysstasjon, take the bus to Sogndal lufthamn Haukåsen, walk to Sogndal (SOG) airport, then fly to Leknes (LKN). 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, and Nordskot hurtigbåtkai in around 46h 34m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Sogndal to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Sogndal to Leknes via Sandane, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,000
Flights from Førde Airport, Bringeland to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Førde Airport, Bringeland to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
Flights from Sogndal to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,500
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Stjørdal stasjon to Bodø stasjon
Train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaia
Train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjon
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Myrdal stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- SKYSS
Bus from Balestrand kai to Sogndal skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–190
- Website
- SKYSS
Bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Skei
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–230
- Website
- SKYSS
Bus from Balestrand kai to Skilbrei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Website
- SKYSS
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Oslo lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo lufthavn to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,300
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Skei
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–280
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Skei to Moa trafikkterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–850
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Moa trafikkterminal to Kristiansund trafikkterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- Website
- Fram
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- SKYSS
Ferry from Balestrand kai to Sogndal kai
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–190
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–190
Car ferry from Dragsvik ferjekai to Vangsnes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 30–45
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 30–45
Ferry from Balestrand kai to Sogndal kai
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–190
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–190
Ferry from Balestrand kai to Sogndal kai
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–190
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–190
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–6,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–2,500
- Website
- Havila
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