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

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

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  1. Bus to Leknes, fly to Bergen, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus bus
    2. Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Bergen (BGO)plane plane LKN - BGO
    3. Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry ferry
    10h 46m
    kr 1,464–4,185

  2. Ferry, drive, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Skutvik hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Drive from Skutvik hurtigbåtkai to Festvåg ferjekaicar car
    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 Lom sentrumbus bus 143 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Lom sentrum to Sogndal skysstasjonbus bus 860
    7. Take the bus from Sogndal skysstasjon to Balestrand kaibus bus 820
    30h 22m

  3. Ferry, drive, train

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Skutvik hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Drive from Skutvik hurtigbåtkai to Helnessund hurtigbåtkaicar car
    3. Take the ferry from Helnessund hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    5. Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain train F6
    6. Take the train from Oslo S to Myrdal stasjontrain train F4
    7. Take the ferry from Flåm stasjon to Balestrand kaiferry ferry 890
    35h 54m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Måløy kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Drive from Måløy kystrutekai to Balestrandcar car
    2d 14h
    kr 3,641–8,959

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

    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
    11h 32m
    kr 1,497–4,873

  6. Fly Svolvær Airport, Helle to Bergen, ferry

    1. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Bergen (BGO)plane plane SVJ - BGO
    2. Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Balestrand kaiferry ferry
    12h 31m
    kr 1,657–4,278

  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
    13h 59m

  8. Ferry to Bodø Airport, fly to Sogndal, line 890 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Sogndal (SOG)plane plane BOO - SOG
    3. Take the ferry from Sogndal kai to Balestrand kaiferry ferry
    13h 10m

Leknes (LKN) to Bergen (BGO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,263Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,214.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

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 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 vehicle from Lofoten to Balestrand kai via Svolvær hurtigbåtkai, Skutvik hurtigbåtkai, Festvåg ferjekai, Bodø stasjon, Bodø stasjon, Trondheim S, Trondheim S, Otta skysstasjon, Lom sentrum, and Sogndal skysstasjon in around 30h 22m.

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