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Ferry from Balestrand to Bergen

Norled provides the ferry from Balestrand to Bergen. Balestrand Bergen ferries cost between £70 and £257, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Balestrand Bergen ferries.

Balestrand Bergen Ferry Times

The first Balestrand Bergen ferry typically departs from Balestrand at around 07:50. The last ferry usually departs at 16:50.

How long is the ferry from Balestrand to Bergen?

The Balestrand Bergen ferry trip can take around 3 hours 55 minutes. The fastest sailings are approximately 3 hours 53 minutes with Norled. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Balestrand Bergen Ferry Operator Schedules

There are 14 weekly sailings from Balestrand to Bergen provided by Norled. Timetables can change from season to season.

Balestrand Bergen Ferry Prices

Balestrand Bergen ferry prices typically range between £70* and £257*. The average price is typically £140*. The cheapest Balestrand Bergen ferry prices start from £70*. The average price for a foot passenger is £140*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated March 25.

How far is it from Balestrand to Bergen?

The distance between Balestrand to Bergen is approximately 100.9 miles (162.4km) or 88 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Balestrand Bergen ferry?

No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Balestrand and Bergen.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Balestrand to Bergen?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Norled ferries between Balestrand and Bergen.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Balestrand to Bergen?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Balestrand to Bergen.

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Balestrand - Bergen Ferry Route summary
Departure DestinationNorway
DestinationNorway
No. of Operators1
OperatorsNorled
Average Price£140
Average Daily Sailings2
Average Weekly Sailings14
Average Sailing Duration3 h 55 m
Fastest Sailing Duration3 h 53 m
First Ferry07:50
Last Ferry16:50
Distance88 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Balestrand to Bergen Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Balestrand to Bergen?

    The ferry crossing time from Balestrand to Bergen is approximately 3 hours 55 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Balestrand to Bergen?

    Balestrand to Bergen ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Balestrand to Bergen is £140. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Balestrand to Bergen?

    Norled provide the ferries from Balestrand to Bergen.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Balestrand to Bergen?

    Book ferries from Balestrand to Bergen through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Balestrand to Bergen?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Balestrand to Bergen with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Balestrand to Bergen?

    Cars are currently not allowed to board ferries from Balestrand to Bergen.

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Balestrand to Bergen?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Balestrand and Bergen.

  • How far is Balestrand to Bergen?

    The distance from Balestrand to Bergen is 88 nautical miles.

Bergen Guide

The city and port of Bergen is located on Norway's west coast, on the peninsular of Bergenhalvoyen, and is sometimes called the city of The Seven Mountains. As the gateway to the fjords, Bergen is an international city that is full of charm and history just waiting to be explored. The Norwegian Fjords are perhaps one of the world's most spectacular natural tourist attraction and have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

There are a number of cultural institutions located in the city and are also popular with tourists. These include the Den Nationale Scene theatre, Grieg Hall concert venue and orchestras like as the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. The city also hosts a number of festivals each year and includes the Bergen International Festival and the Bergen International Film Festival.

Bergen's port is the largest in Norway and is the southern terminus of Hurtigruten, the Coastal Express which operates daily services along the coast to Kirkenes. Ferry services from the port depart to Hirtshals in Denmark and to Haugesund, Stavanger, Sognefjord and Nordfjord.

Balestrand to Bergen Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 17/03/2025 and 23/03/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Norled 07:50 11:50 4 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Norled 11:27 15:20 3 hours 53 minutes Mon
Norled 16:50 20:45 3 hours 55 minutes Everyday
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