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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€160
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€160
Fastest journey on Sep 18
22 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
22 h 30 m
Ferries on Sep 18
1
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kristiansand to Bergen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristiansand to Bergen will cost around €160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 292 km distance in an average of 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 22 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:30 PM22h30Kristiansand12:00 PMBergen€1601One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM22h30Kristiansand12:00 PMBergen€1601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Kristiansand to Bergen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Bergen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €174.
Distance: 157 nautical miles (292 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€158 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price | €116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 18m Average total duration 22h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kristiansand to Bergen:
A bus is €97 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen costing on average €158.
A bus is €113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kristiansand to Bergen costing on average €174.
Other travel options to Bergen take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
Ferry takes on average 22h 18m.
Kristiansand to Bergen Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fjord Line | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 22h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fjord Line | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 22h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Kristiansand to Bergen ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Bergen ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Kristiansand | 22h30 | 12:00 PM Bergen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen
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Ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €121 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 14:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest ferry covers the 157 nautical miles (292 km) distance in 22h 30m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen are available to foot passengers.
Distance 157 nautical miles (292 km) |
Average sailing duration 22h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €121 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 22h 30m |
First ferry 2:00 PM |
Last ferry 7:15 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Fjord Line from Kristiansand to BergenYou can travel by ferry between Kristiansand to Bergen with Fjord Line for as low as €40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Bergen by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bergen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kristiansand to Bergen
Most Kristiansand to Bergen ferries use the Kristiansand to Bergen port pair. Use this guide to compare Kristiansand and Bergen ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Kristiansand port do ferries to Bergen leave from?
Getting to Kristiansand from Kristiansand city centre
Kristiansand is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre. Public transport options include:
Kristiansand port facilities and services
Kristiansand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sjøhuset (0.3km), Restaurant Mother India (0.5km), Restaurant Le Monde Tapas (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kristiansand.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristiansand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand.
Which Bergen port do ferries from Kristiansand arrive at?
Getting to Bergen from Bergen city centre
Bergen port facilities and services
Bergen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bryggen Tracteursted (0.7km), To Kokker (0.8km), Enhjørningen (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergen.
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