Ferry from Bergen to Stavanger

Is there a ferry from Bergen to Stavanger?

Yes, there are several weekly ferries from Bergen to Stavanger, depending on the season. All ferry crossings are operated by the ferry company Fjord Line.

As ferry availability and frequency are subject to change, stay up to date through Ferryhopper and book ferry tickets hassle-free.

What’s the ferry schedule from Bergen to Stavanger?

From June to December, you can find numerous weekly ferry departures from Bergen to Stavanger. During the rest of the year, ferry frequency is more limited.

Normally, ferries from Bergen depart at around 13:30 and arrive in Stavanger at 19:00.

How much is the ferry from Bergen to Stavanger?

Standard ferry tickets for the Bergen - Stavanger route start at around €34 per passenger. The final cost may be higher or lower depending on available discounts and offers, vehicle selection and accommodation type.

Offers

When planning your trip in Norway on Ferryhopper, you can browse all available offers and travel by ferry with no hidden fees!

Any available offers will be automatically applied when booking your ferry tickets for the route you’re interested in.

Discounts

When traveling from Bergen to Stavanger, certain passenger categories are entitled to discount tickets. Some indicative examples are:

• Toddlers
• Children
• Eurail/Interrail pass holders

How long is the ferry ride from Bergen to Stavanger?

All ferry crossings to Stavanger from Bergen in Norway last around 5.5 hr.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Bergen to Stavanger?

The Bergen - Stavanger ferry route is served only by conventional ferries, which make the crossing in around 5.5 hr.

What’s the distance between Bergen and Stavanger?

The sailing distance between the Norwegian ports of Bergen and Stavanger is approximately 86 nautical miles (around 160 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Stavanger from Bergen

Below, you can find some of our top travel tips for your ferry trip to Stavanger:

• We recommend arriving at the port of Bergen well in advance, especially if you wish to bring along your vehicle or travel in high season.
• Exploring Scandinavia by car is a once-in-a-lifetime holiday experience! Make sure to book your vehicle tickets as early as possible, since there might be limited availability.
• To discover all the ways to travel in Norway by ferry, check out our interactive Map of ferries and compare all ferry routes across Scandinavia.

Where to take the ferry from Bergen to Stavanger

The Norwegian ferry port of Bergen is located in the country’s southwestern coast. It is directly connected to the port of Stavanger, also in southwest Norway.

There are 2 main docks at the port of Bergen, which are connected by a free shuttle service. To get around the port area and move between the harbor and the city center, there are frequent and convenient bus services. Alternatively, Bergen is known for being a pedestrian-friendly city, allowing you to get around on foot.

Can I travel on the ferry from Bergen to Stavanger with a car?

Yes, all Bergen - Stavanger ferries allow the transport of motor vehicles so that you can explore Norway at your own pace.

Ferry luggage

With Fjord Line, you can bring 1 piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 55x40x23 cm and a maximum weight of 15 kg. If you’re traveling with a vehicle, luggage weighing up to 50 kg can be transported free of charge. 

Cabins

For a more comfortable ferry trip in Norway, you can book a cabin on the Bergen - Stavanger ferry route.

Pet travel

Yes, you can bring along your pet on the ferries of Fjord Line! Keep in mind that pet policies and infrastructures may vary depending on the type of vessel you’re traveling with.

In any case, make sure to bring along all necessary pet documents and supplies for a smooth trip with your little companion!

Book cheap ferry tickets from Bergen to Stavanger

Find all ferry crossings between Bergen and Stavanger on Ferryhopper! Compare fares, schedules and discounts, and plan your ferry trip in Norway easily and quickly.