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How to get fromLofoten to Balestrandby bus, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lofoten to Balestrand by bus, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Leknes, fly to Sogndal, line 890 ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus bus
    2. Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Sogndal (SOG)plane plane LKN - SOG
    3. Take the ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kaiferry ferry
    13h
    kr 1,496–5,887

  2. Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly to Sogndal, line 890 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus bus
    2. Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Sogndal (SOG)plane plane EVE - SOG
    3. Take the ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kaiferry ferry
    11h 48m
    kr 1,253–4,403

  3. Drive, car ferry, train, bus

    1. Drive from Lofoten to Moskenes ferjekaicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Moskenes ferjekai to Bodø ferjekaicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    4. Take the bus from Trondheim S to Otta skysstasjonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Otta skysstasjon to Stryn rutebilstasjonbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Stryn rutebilstasjon to Sogndal skysstasjonbus bus 130
    7. Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Balestrand kaibus bus 820
    31h 50m

  4. Drive, car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Drive from Lofoten to Moskenes ferjekaicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Moskenes ferjekai to Bodø ferjekaicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bodø ferjekai to Helnessund hurtigbåtkaicar car
    4. Take the ferry from Helnessund hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    6. Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain train F6
    7. Take the train from Oslo S to Gol stasjontrain train F4
    8. Take the train from Gol stasjon to Flåm stasjontrain train F4
    9. Take the ferry from Flåm stasjon to Balestrand kaiferry ferry 890
    40h 16m

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Måløy kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Drive from Måløy kystrutekai to Balestrandcar car
    2d 14h
    kr 3,540–8,457

  6. Fly Svolvær Airport, Helle to Sogndal, line 890 ferry

    1. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Sogndal (SOG)plane plane SVJ - SOG
    2. Take the ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kaiferry ferry
    11h 35m
    kr 1,587–5,879

  7. Ferry to Bodø Airport, fly to Bergen, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Bergen (BGO)plane plane BOO - BGO
    3. Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry ferry
    14h 15m

  8. Ferry to Bodø Airport, fly to Førde Airport, Bringeland, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Førde Airport, Bringeland (FDE)plane plane BOO - FDE
    3. Take the bus from Skilbrei to Balestrand kaibus bus
    13h 54m

Leknes (LKN) to Sogndal (SOG) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 941.1 km
  • Duration: 13h

What companies run services between Lofoten, Norway and Balestrand, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Lofoten to Balestrand. However, you can walk to Lyngvær øst, take the bus to Lufthavnveien kryss, walk to Leknes (LKN) airport, fly to Sogndal (SOG), walk to Sogndal lufthamn Haukåsen, take the bus to Sogndal skysstasjon, walk to Sogndal kai, then take the line 890 ferry to Balestrand kai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lofoten to Balestrand kai via Moskenes ferjekai, Bodø ferjekai, Festvåg ferjekai, Bodø stasjon, Bodø stasjon, Trondheim S, Trondheim S, Otta skysstasjon, Stryn rutebilstasjon, and Sogndal skysstasjon in around 31h 50m.

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