There are 7 ways to get from Bodø to Balestrand by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bergen, ferry
best- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Bergen (BGO)plane BOO - BGO
- Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry
8h 57mkr 886–4,362Train, bus
- Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain F7
- Take the bus from Trondheim S to Otta skysstasjonbus
- Take the bus from Otta skysstasjon to Stryn rutebilstasjonbus
- Take the bus from Stryn rutebilstasjon to Sogndal skysstasjonbus 130
- Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Balestrand kaibus 820
23h 55mkr 1,926–3,089Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain F7
- Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain F6
- Take the train from Oslo S to Gol stasjontrain F4
- Take the train from Gol stasjon to Flåm stasjontrain F4
- Take the ferry from Flåm stasjon to Balestrand kaiferry 890
28h 29mkr 1,456–2,409Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Florø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Florø terminal to Førde rutebilstasjonbus 250
- Take the bus from Førde rutebilstasjon to Balestrand kaibus 820
2d 9hkr 3,322–7,541Fly to Sogndal, line 890 ferry
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Sogndal (SOG)plane BOO - SOG
- Take the ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kaiferry
7h 56mkr 1,846–4,272Fly to Florø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Florø Airport (FRO)plane BOO - FRO
- Take the ferry from Florø terminal to Rysjedalsvika kaiferry
- Take the ferry from Rysjedalsvika kai to Balestrand kaiferry
12h 12mkr 1,286–5,682Drive 1,285.5 km
- Drive from Bodø to Balestrandcar 1,285.5 km
19h 4mkr 2,654–3,834
Bodø to Balestrand by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bodø to Balestrand is to train and ferry which costs kr 1400 - kr 2500 and takes 28h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bodø to Balestrand is to fly and line 890 ferry which takes 7h 56m and costs kr 1800 - kr 4300.
The distance between Bodø and Balestrand is 1101 km. The road distance is 1285.5 km.
The best way to get from Bodø to Balestrand without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 55m and costs kr 1900 - kr 3100.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Bodø to Balestrand, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodø to Balestrand is 1286 km. It takes approximately 19h 4m to drive from Bodø to Balestrand.
There are 57+ hotels available in Balestrand.
What companies run services between Bodø, Norway and Balestrand, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Bodø to Balestrand. However, you can take the bus to Bodø lufthavn, walk to Bodø Airport (BOO) airport, fly to Bergen (BGO), walk to Bergen lufthavn, take the line 1 vehicle to Byparken, walk to Strandkaiterminalen båtkai, then take the ferry to Balestrand kai. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bodø stasjon to Balestrand kai via Trondheim S, Trondheim S, Otta skysstasjon, Stryn rutebilstasjon, and Sogndal skysstasjon in around 23h 55m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bodø Airport to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
Flights from Bodø Airport to Bergen via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
Flights from Bodø Airport to Bergen via Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
Flights from Bodø Airport to Sogndal via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,100
Flights from Bodø Airport to Sogndal via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,500
Flights from Bodø Airport to Florø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Bodø Airport to Florø Airport via Trondheim, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,000
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim S
Train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim S
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo S
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Trondheim S to Otta skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Otta skysstasjon to Stryn rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–800
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- SKYSS
Ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–1,000
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–1,000
Ferry from Flåm stasjon to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–310
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–310
Ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–190
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–190
Ferry from Florø terminal to Rysjedalsvika kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 40–420
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–420
Ferry from Rysjedalsvika kai to Balestrand kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–480
- Website
- SKYSS
- Adult passenger
- kr 40–480
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