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Bergen Rest of Norway      

Airport in Norweigan is: Lufthavn or Flyplassen.
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Bergen - Flesland (BGO):  Location: 13 km/8 Miles SSW of Bergen City & 3½ km/2½ Miles N of Hjellestad.  By Road: To Bergen city centre 19 km/12 miles/25-60 mins depending on traffic.  By Taxi: Taxis wait outside the airport. They are faster than the Airport Bus, but they cost a lot more. For up to 4 people NOK 260 during the week, NOK 310 at night and NOK 360 at weekends. 25 mins to the center of Bergen. If you are travelling during peak times (3pm) allow extra time for traffic. Bergen Taxis Tel 07000 & Taxi 1 +47 55 50 00 37.  By Limo: Find limo service, click here.


By Bus:
Flybussen to Bergen City Centre: The best way to get into center of Bergen is by the frequent bus service (Flybussen) which leaves frequently from outside the terminal.
Route: The bus runs on 2 different routes, both running to the city centre of Bergen as a final destination. Via Nesttun: Route is Airport - Nesttun (20 mins) - Minde - Bergen Busstasjonen/bus station (30 mins) - SAS Norge Hotel (35 mins) - SAS Bryggen Hotel (45 mins). Via Oasen: Route is Airport - Vassteigen - Oasen (22 mins) - Gyldenpris - Bergen Busstasjonen/bus station (30 mins) - SAS Norge Hotel (35 mins) - SAS Bryggen Hotel (45 mins). There is an electronic departure board outside the terminal indicating the times of departures and which route is to be followed by each bus. Note: The bus station is Bergen is next to the train station. There is also a free shuttle bus that runs from the bus station every 10 mins all over the city centre.
Timings: Buses leave from outside the arrivals door of the airport Mon-Fri 0730-2015. Buses route via Nesttun at 00 & 30 mins past the hour and to Oasen at 15 & 45. Weekend services are similar but a little less frequent. Buses leave Radisson SAS Royal Hotel at Bryggen Mon-Fri at 0415, 0450, 0515, 0600 then every 15 mins until 2000, 2030 & 2100. Saturdays at 0415, 0450, 0600 then every 30 mins until 1730. Sundays at 0415, 0450, 0600, 0745, 0845, 0915, 0945 then every 15 mins until 2030 & 2100. There is now a new bus lane so travel time is much quicker during rush hour. Transfer Times 25 mins off-peak hours, 55 mins or more at busy times. If the last inbound flight of the day is late, buses will wait.
Cost: Adults NOK 72 one-way to the city, NOK 36 to Nwsttun or Oasen. Children NOK 36 to the city. The Bergen Card does NOT include transport from or to the airport. If you are travelling further than into Bergen, where the bus stops, you can ask for a changeover ticket (Overgangs billet). You can then travel further for the same price within a certain time period. Contact: Tel 177 or 56 32 35 00.
Os Minibus Service Route: Airport - Kokstad - Sandsli - Os - Halhjem. Timings: Buses leave the airport Mon-Fri at 1005, 1710 & 1910. On Sundays 1910 & 2110. Cost: NOK 40-90 depending on distance travelled (children NOK 20-45)/35 mins. Contact: Tel 56 30 99 80.
HSD Bus#45 to Askøy: Route: Airport - Birkelandsskifet (3 mins) - Kokstad (5 mins) - Sandslislusen (8 mins. only afternoon buses stop here on the trip from the airport) - Fanatorget (13 mins. only afternoon buses stop here on the trip from the airport) - Søreide (10-15 mins) - Straume (45 mins) - Kleppestø/Askøy Island (48 mins). Timings: Buses leave the airport Mon-Fri only at 0720, 0750, 0820, 0850, 0920, 0950, 1215, 1435, 1505, 1535, 1605, 1635 1715 & 2015. Cost: NOK23-81 depending on distance travelled. Contact: Tel 177 or 56 32 35 00.
HSD Bus #999 to Arna: Route: Airport - Kokstad (not all buses) - Haukeland/Espeland (35 mins) - Ank. Arna Terminal (45 mins). At Arna, connections can be made to Voss, Haus, Lonevåg, Dale, Vaksdal, Tysse etc. Timings: Buses leave the airport Mon-Fri only at 1310, 1505 & 1610. Buses leave Arna heading for the airport Mon-Fri only at 0715, 1210, 1400 & 1450. Cost: NOK23-81 depending on distance travelled. Contact: Tel 177 or 56 32 35 00.
HSD Shuttle Bus to Flesland Quay/Kai Runs to the nearby Flesland Kai for boat services to Haugesund, Stavanger, Sunnhordland, Austevoll & Leirvik. Timings: Buses leave the airport Mon-Fri at 1015, 1245, 1630 & 2005. Saturdays at 1035 & 150. Sundays at 1300, 1445, 1645 & 2120. Buses leave the Quay/Kai Mon-Fri at 0755, 1320, 1555 & 2025. Saturdays at 0945 & 1340. Sundays at 1230, 1540, 2025 & 2055. Transfer time ~7 mins. Contact: Tel 55 99 86 10.

By Shuttle Van: skihoppa.com runs shuttle vans and private cars from this airport to Voss. Click here to make a reservation.
Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: AVIS +47 55 22 75 27, EUROPCAR, Hertz, ALAMO/National & Budget. The desks are in a corridor near the exit of the terminal.
Weblinks: Click here to book -----> Car Trawler Car Hire.

Car Parking:
Short term: Car Parks 1 & 2 are across the road from the terminal. Car Park 1: 30 mins NOK 15, 1 hour NOK 30, 1 day NOK 135, 8 days NOK 945, 15 days NOK 1700 & 22 days NOK 2645. Car Park 2: 30 mins NOK 15, 1 hour NOK 30, 1 day NOK 300.
Long Term: Car Parks 4-11 are a little further away. Car Park 4: 1 hour NOK 25, 1 day NOK 100, 8 days NOK 600, 15 days NOK 900 & 22 days NOK 1600. Car Park 5: 1 hour NOK 20, 1 day NOK 70, 8 days NOK 375, 15 days NOK 600 & 22 days NOK 800. Car Park 6: 1 day NOK 40, 8 days NOK 280, 15 days NOK 520 & 22 days NOK 720. Car Park 10: 1 hour NOK 20, 1 day NOK 75, 8 days NOK 450, 15 days NOK 675 & 22 days NOK 975.

Airport Hotels: Thon Hotel 55 92 00 00 & Scandic Hotel 21 64 44 00 are within 1 km/1 Mile of the airport. A Clarion Hotel is under construction at the airport terminal and will open on 15th March 2007. Bergen Airport Hotels. Click here to book!  Notes: Luggage lockers are available on the right hand side as you exit arrivals. Lockers come in different sizes: NOK 20, 30 & 50. ATM/cash machines available.  Steve's Tip: The Flybussen is a fast, regular and relatively inexpensive way to get to the city.  Airport Website: www.bergen-guide.comAirport Tel No: +47 55 99 80 00 or 81 55 (info).  Updated May07 ADV.  Last Visit Jul06  [back].[top]

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