Bergen to Kristiansand ferry with Fjord Line

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bergen to Kristiansand

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$248

Average price

$248

Fastest journey

23 h 25 m

Average duration

23 h 25 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bergen to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bergen to Kristiansand will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Bergen for Kristiansand on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 292 km distance in an average of 23 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 23 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 23 h 25 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.

Fjord Line
12:00PM23h25
Bergen
11:25AMKristiansand
$2481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Bergen to Kristiansand

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bergen to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €77.

Distance: 157 nautical miles (292 km)

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Flight

€188

Average price

€59

Average price

Cheapest

€215

Average price

24h 55m

Average total duration

23h 55m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Bergen to Kristiansand Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Fjord Line
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
23h25
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri, Sun

Live departures

Bergen to Kristiansand ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Kristiansand ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:36 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
fjordlineMS STAVANGERFJORD1:00 PM Bergen
23h25
12:25 PM Kristiansand Ferry Terminal0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Bergen to Kristiansand

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Ferries from Bergen to Kristiansand run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $147 (€120) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 157 nautical miles (292 km) distance in 23h 25m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Bergen to Kristiansand are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Official Omio partners on this route
Fjord Line
Distance
157 nautical miles (292 km)
Average sailing duration
23h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$147 (€120)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Fastest ferry
23h 25m
First ferry
13:30
Last ferry
20:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)

Ferry operators: Fjord Line from Bergen to KristiansandYou can travel by ferry between Bergen to Kristiansand with Fjord Line for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Fjord Line

About
Founded in 1993, Fjord Line is a Norwegian ferry operator known for its modern fleet and exceptional service. The company operates several types of ships, including the MS Stavangerfjord and MS Bergensfjord, which offer various classes such as Economy, Comfort, and Premium. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, duty-free shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Fjord Line provides a range of ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport. The top routes served by Fjord Line are from Bergen to Stavanger, Hirtshals to Kristiansand, and Sandefjord to Strömstad, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the scenic landscapes of Norway and Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€129)
Fjord Line frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply, varies by ticket type and timing
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to deluxe
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Bergen to Kristiansand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen to Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Bergen to Kristiansand can start from as little as $102 (€83) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bergen to Kristiansand is $223 (€183); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Bergen to Kristiansand is 23 h 55 min   to travel the 180 mile (291 km) long journey, with around there is 1 ferry per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Bergen to Kristiansand leaves at 6: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Bergen to Kristiansand leaves at 7: 45 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bergen to Kristiansand.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bergen to Kristiansand.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Bergen to Kristiansand as it is a vehicle only route.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Bergen, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Kristiansand Ferry Terminal, located 3.9 miles (6.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Bergen to Kristiansand by ferry is June.
You have options as you can travel from Bergen to Kristiansand 3 different ways: bus, flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Bergen to Kristiansand

Bergen
Kristiansand
The major port for departures in Bergen is Bergen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bergen for your trip from Bergen to Kristiansand.
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-18:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
carConnection
Car connection
E39, Exit to Nøstegaten
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Bryggen Tracteursted (0.7km)
  • To Kokker (0.8km)
  • Enhjørningen (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Bergen Taxi and Norgestaxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Bergen
  • Bus line 11, stop at Nøstetorget

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