There are 4 ways to get from Odda to Jelsa by bus, ferry, or car
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Bus, line 510 ferry
best- Take the bus from Odda terminal to Ølen bussterminalbus 640
- Take the bus from Ølen bussterminal to Ropeid kaibus 150
- Take the ferry from Ropeid hurtigbåtkai to Jelsa hurtigbåtkaiferry 510
5h 5mkr 388–450Drive 131.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Odda to Jelsacar 131.1 km
2h 8mkr 269–388Bus
- Take the bus from Odda terminal to Ølen bussterminalbus 640
- Take the bus from Ølen bussterminal to Ropeid kaibus 150 / ...
6h 3mkr 401–428Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Odda terminal to Tjelmelandbus 640
- Drive from Tjelmeland to Jelsacar
2h 34mkr 370–491
Odda to Jelsa by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Odda to Jelsa is to drive which costs kr 260 - kr 390 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Odda to Jelsa is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs kr 260 - kr 390.
No, there is no direct bus from Odda to Jelsa. However, there are services departing from Odda terminal and arriving at Jelsa skule via Ølen bussterminal, Ropeid kai and Lovraeidet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Odda and Jelsa is 155 km. The road distance is 131.1 km.
The best way to get from Odda to Jelsa without a car is to bus and line 510 ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs kr 380 - kr 450.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Odda to Jelsa, including transfers.
Odda to Jelsa bus services, operated by SKYSS, depart from Odda terminal station.
Odda to Jelsa bus services, operated by SKYSS, arrive at Ølen bussterminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Odda to Jelsa is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Odda to Jelsa.
There are 109+ hotels available in Jelsa.
What companies run services between Odda, Vestland, Norway and Jelsa, Norway?
You can take a bus from Odda terminal to Jelsa skule via Ølen bussterminal, Ropeid kai, and Lovraeidet in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +47 55 55 90 70
- Website
- skyss.no
Bus from Odda terminal to Ølen bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 250–290
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
Bus from Odda terminal to Ølen bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 250–290
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
Bus from Odda terminal to Tjelmeland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- https://www.skyss.no/en
- Phone
- +47 51 19 99 00
- Website
- kolumbus.no
Bus from Ølen bussterminal to Ropeid kai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- https://www.kolumbus.no/en/
Bus from Ølen bussterminal to Ropeid kai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- https://www.kolumbus.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 51 19 99 00
- Website
- kolumbus.no
Ferry from Ropeid hurtigbåtkai to Jelsa hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 85–120
- Website
- https://www.kolumbus.no/en/
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