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Compare bus and ferry for Gudvangen to Kaupanger
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gudvangen to Kaupanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a ferry costs an average of $33.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Gudvangen to Kaupanger
Compare the available ways to get from Gudvangen to Kaupanger, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gudvangen to Kaupanger:
A bus is $1 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gudvangen to Kaupanger costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Kaupanger take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$15. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Gudvangen to Kaupanger
How to get from Gudvangen to Kaupanger by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gudvangen to Kaupanger is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:04 PM 4h41 Gudvangen 3:45 AM Kaupanger $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:04 PM 4h41 Gudvangen 3:45 AM Kaupanger $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:04 PM 4h41 Gudvangen 3:45 AM Kaupanger $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

10:04 PM 4h41 Gudvangen 2:45 AM Kaupanger $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gudvangen to Kaupanger:
A bus is $1 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gudvangen to Kaupanger costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Kaupanger take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gudvangen and Kaupanger as scheduled services by bus and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Gudvangen, E16 / Fv241 and arrive in Kaupanger, Kaupangsenteret.
- Ferries mostly depart from Flåm and arrive in Leikanger.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You to go to Kaupanger by bus.
- Travel with Norled to go to Kaupanger by ferry.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Norled.
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