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Ferries run from Bergen to Stavanger 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Bergen at 14:00, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Stavanger in just 5h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €62.00 and can cost up to €99.00. Book your ferry tickets to Stavanger online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Bergen to Stavanger
Fjord Line companies operate routes from Bergen to Stavanger. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Bergen to Stavanger ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Bergen to Stavanger varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Bergen to Stavanger?
Yes, ferries run between Bergen and Stavanger. This route is operated by Fjord Line, and takes around 5h 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Bergen to Stavanger?
The ferry journey from Bergen to Stavanger usually takes 5h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 30min, and the longest ferry in 5h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Bergen to Stavanger, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Bergen to Stavanger
The fastest ferry from Bergen to Stavanger is , operated by Fjord Line, which takes just 5h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Bergen to Stavanger?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Bergen to Stavanger, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Stavanger to Bergen and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Bergen to Stavanger?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Bergen to Stavanger. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Bergen to Stavanger route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Bergen to Stavanger ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Bergen to Stavanger typically range from €62.00 to €99.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Bergen to Stavanger route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Stavanger.
Choose your ferry from Bergen to Stavanger
How to get from Bergen to Stavanger
To travel from Bergen to Stavanger, the ferry is a top choice. Departures can be found at the ferry terminal located close to the city center, making it easily accessible from major attractions and the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently shuttle passengers to the port, usually taking about 30 minutes from the city center and slightly longer from the airport, providing a convenient link for travelers.
At the terminal, passengers typically gather near the designated dock where ferries embark for Stavanger. Facilities might include waiting areas and signage; however, it’s wise to verify departure details on ticket displays or information boards upon arrival. Arriving early allows you to navigate any changes and enjoy the start of your journey.
Traveling from Bergen to Stavanger as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Bergen to Stavanger allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Bergen to Stavanger?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Bergen and Stavanger. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Bergen to Stavanger will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Bergen to Stavanger?
Yes, there are cabins available on MS Bergensfjord, MS Stavangerfjord, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Bergen to Stavanger, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Bergen to Stavanger • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Bergen to Stavanger enjoyable with these tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coast, connecting you to one of Norway's most charming cities.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring that you can relax while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking options are available at Bergen's ferry terminal. Arrive early to find a good spot and start your adventure on the right foot.
Scenic Views: Keep your eyes peeled for breathtaking landscapes during the ride. The fjords are a sight to behold, especially on sunny days.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot and avoid those last-minute surprises. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available for purchase, but consider bringing your own to save money and ensure you have your favorites.
Weather Preparedness: Dress in layers as it can be windy on the outdoor deck. Bring sunscreen if it's sunny, and a light jacket for the indoor areas, which can be cool.
Local Delights: Stavanger is known for its vibrant culture and delicious seafood. Don’t miss the charming streets of Old Stavanger, and be sure to try some locally-produced cheese or craft beer!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Stavanger.
Finding your way to Bergen ferry port
The Bergen ferry terminal is located near the city center, just a short distance from Bryggen and the Fish Market. It's easily accessible from Bergen Airport, which is about 20 km away. You can reach the terminal by taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or by using the Flybussen airport bus to the city center and transferring to local buses (lines 3 or 4) that head to the terminal.
In Stavanger, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and the Stavanger Cathedral, making it conveniently accessible for travelers. Local buses and taxis easily connect major areas to the terminal.
While we aim to provide the latest information, please note that transport schedules can change. Feel free to contact our support team if you find any inconsistencies.
Exploring Stavanger
Stavanger is a charming city in Norway, known for its beautiful nature and delicious food! One of the coolest spots to visit is the famous Preikestolen, or Pulpit Rock, which offers breathtaking views of the fjord. It’s a great place to hike and take amazing photos. You can also relax at pretty beaches like Sola Strand, where you can play in the sand or go swimming!
In the city, don't miss the colorful wooden houses in the old town called Gamle Stavanger. They are super cute and give you a peek into the past. If you love seafood, Stavanger has tasty local dishes that you have to try, like fresh fish and creamy seafood soup.
For fun adventures, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands, where you can explore more beaches and hiking trails. There are also outdoor activities like kayaking and biking that everyone can enjoy. Whether you stay for just a few days or use Stavanger as a base to discover surrounding areas, there's so much to see and do! This amazing city has something for everyone!
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