Stavanger Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Land

Bus

Buses run to Bergenevery, Haugesundevery, Kristians and Oslo.

Car & motorcycle

Driving between Bergen and Stavanger along the direct E39 can be expensive, once you factor in two ferries, road tolls and city tolls. In all you’ll end up paying around Nkr500. The toll to enter Stavanger for cars/motorcycles/campervans is Nkr13/free/26.

Train

Trains run from Stavanger to Egersund (Nkr133, one hour, eight daily) and Oslo (Nkr846, eight hours, up to five daily) via Kristiansand (Nkr390, three hours), including an overnight service.

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Boat

From Fiskepirterminalen (51 86 87 80), Flaggruten’s (51 86 87 80) boats leave for Bergen (Nkr620, 4½ hours, two daily Monday to Saturday, one on Sunday) and Haugesund (Nkr280, 80 minutes, four daily Monday to Friday, two daily Saturday and Sunday).

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Air

Stavanger airport (51 65 80 00) is at Sola, 14km south of the city centre. SAS Braathens (81 52 00 00; www.sasbraathens.no) flies between Stavanger and Oslo (from Nkr560) and Bergen (from Nkr520) at least once daily.

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