Stavanger to Bergen ferry

Ferries from Stavanger to Bergen start at €11.88 and take 6h 33m at their fastest.

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The Ferries from Stavanger to Bergen starts at €11.88 and takes 6h 33m door to door, run by 1 operator over 160 km, with around 10 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 14 September 2026Priced for 28 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 33mDoor to door
  • 5h 3mMoving
  • €11.88 to €20.69From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 1Per day
  • 18.4 kgCO2

First and last are the departures the operators themselves filed for 17 September 2026, across 1 services on the day.

€11.88 to €20.69 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Sailings on 17 September 2026

Real sailings, with the fares the operator is charging. Check the season before you count on one.

  1. 07:3013:005h 30m

    FJORD LINEVessel MS STAVANGERFJORDDirect

    STAVANGERBERGEN

    from €35.50deck €50.50 €66.50

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Fares by date

What the operator is charging, by departure date.

17 September 2026

€35.50

FJORD LINE

This crossing was checked for one date, and that is the only date we hold a fare for. The operator sells the rest of the season.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 28 September 2026

Cheapest€11.88
  1. Fjord Line FL666109:495h 4m14:53STAVANGERBERGEN

Door to door 6h 34mCO2 18.4 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Ferry operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Fjord Line€11.886h 19m33 km/hChangeableBar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets
  • Fjord Line

The ferry gets you into Bergen. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

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A room in Bergen for the night the ferry gets in

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Booking window

When to book Stavanger to Bergen

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €14.0990 days
  2. €11.8860 days
  3. €11.8945 days
  4. €11.8830 days
  5. €11.8821 days
  6. €11.8814 days
  7. €12.447 days
  8. €20.693 days
  9. €17.941 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €11.88.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 74 percent. The dearest point is €20.69, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €14.64Sun
  2. €11.88Mon
  3. €12.99Tue
  4. €13.54Wed
  5. €17.94Thu
  6. €15.74Fri
  7. €16.29Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Stavanger

Ferry
  • STAVANGER
  • Stavanger Fiskepiren
  • Stavanger hurtigbåtterminal

Bergen

Ferry
  • BERGEN
  • Bergen
  • Bergen Skoltegrunnskaien
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

How far it really runs
The route covers 160 km against 160 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Stavanger at 06:08 and the last at 20:24, across 10 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Ferries against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight3h 47m37m3h 10m€31.4140.6 kg28
Ferry6h 33m5h 3m1h 30m€11.8818.4 kg10

Questions about Stavanger to Bergen

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen take?

The Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen takes 6h 33m door to door, of which 5h 3m is spent moving. The route runs 160 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen cost?

The Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen starts at €11.88 for one passenger, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €12.44. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen?

1 operators run the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen: Fjord Line. Between them they file around 10 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen use?

The Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen leaves from STAVANGER and arrives at BERGEN. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Ferry the best way from Stavanger to Bergen?

Travelling from Stavanger to Bergen by Flight costs €31.41 and takes 3h 47m door to door, against 6h 33m by Ferry. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen?

Fares for the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €11.88. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 74 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen produce?

The Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen produces about 18.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 160 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen?

Operators on the Ferry from Stavanger to Bergen publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 33m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Stavanger to Bergen on 14 September 2026: 160 km of route against 160 km in a straight line, 10 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €11.88, and 6h 33m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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