Kristiansand to Bergen ferry with Fjord Line

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$160

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

22 h 30 m

Average duration

22 h 35 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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 $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Kristiansand for Bergen on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct ferries cover the 292 km distance in an average of 22 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest ferries will take 22 h 40 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
12:20PM22h40
Kristiansand
11:00AMBergen
$1601One-way
0 transfers
Fjord Line
12:30PM22h30
Kristiansand
11:00AMBergen
$1751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, ferry, and flight 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 prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €72.

Distance: 157 nautical miles (292 km)

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Flight

€145

Average price

€59

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Cheapest

€223

Average price

23h 0m

Average total duration

22h 0m

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1h 0m

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11h 1m

Average total duration

10h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

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1h 45m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Kristiansand to Bergen ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Bergen ferries for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 2:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
fjordline12:20 PM Kristiansand
22h40
11:00 AM Bergen0 transfersDirect
fjordline12:30 PM Kristiansand
22h30
11:00 AM Bergen0 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 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $160 (€129) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest ferry covers the 157 nautical miles (292 km) distance in 22h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen 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 $47 (€38)
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Fjord Line
Distance
157 nautical miles (292 km)
Average sailing duration
22h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$160 (€129)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Fastest ferry
22h 30m
First ferry
13:30
Last ferry
19:15
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 $47 (€38)

Ferry operators: Fjord Line from Kristiansand to BergenYou can travel by ferry between Kristiansand to Bergen with Fjord Line for as low as $47 (€38). 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
22h 30m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€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 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kristiansand to Bergen can start from as little as $103 (€83) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kristiansand to Bergen is $157 (€127); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Kristiansand and Bergen is on average 22 h   for the 180 mile (291 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Kristiansand to Bergen by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen leaves at 9: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen leaves at 4: 30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Kristiansand to Bergen as it is a vehicle only route.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Kristiansand to Bergen including taking a bus, flight or ferry.

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Popular ports from Kristiansand to Bergen

Kristiansand
Bergen
The major port for departures in Kristiansand is Kristiansand. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand for your trip from Kristiansand to Bergen.
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-18:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
E18, Exit 91
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sjøhuset (0.3km)
  • Restaurant Mother India (0.5km)
  • Restaurant Le Monde Tapas (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Agder Taxi and Taxi Sør.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Kristiansand
  • Bus Line 01, Stop: Kristiansand Havn

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