How to travel from Hønefoss to Alesund, Norway
The distance between Hønefoss and Alesund is around 493km (306 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Hønefoss to Alesund by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Alesund → Hønefoss if you're planning a return trip.
Bus, Train and Plane
Take the bus to Sandvika bussterminal then take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Alesund (AES).
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time55min
- Typical costNOK 1,455($140)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Bus via Årdalstangen sentrum
Take the bus to Årdalstangen sentrum then Skei and then to Ålesund rutebilstasjon.
- Duration10h 60m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical costNOK 880($86)
Multiple bus operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Dombås stasjon then take the bus to Ålesund rutebilstasjon.
- Duration8h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costNOK 985($95)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hønefoss and Alesund
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Hønefoss to Alesund by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 880 ($86) and will take around 10h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,455 ($140).
The distance between Hønefoss and Alesund is around 493km (306 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 336km (209 miles)
It takes around 8h 50m to get from Hønefoss and Alesund by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hønefoss to Alesund is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx NOK 1,455 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Hønefoss and Alesund, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 880 ($86) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Hønefoss and Alesund. We recommend that you take the bus to Sandvika bussterminal then take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Alesund (AES). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hønefoss and Alesund. It typically takes around 11h 10m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Hønefoss to Alesund. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Skei. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 10m.
Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress and SKYSS run regular bus services between Hønefoss and Alesund. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hønefoss to Alesund. We recommend that you take the bus to Sandvika bussterminal then take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Alesund (AES). instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Alesund is Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES) (AES) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Alesund. Ørsta–Volda Airport (HOV) (HOV) and Molde Airport, Aro (MOL) (MOL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Hønefoss and Alesund. The distance is around 497km (309 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hønefoss to Alesund is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 50m and will usually cost around NOK 985 ($95).
Compare travel optionsbetween Hønefoss and Alesund
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus, Train and Plane + 4 similar | 2h 40m | NOK 1,455($140) | every 2 hours | 493km (306 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 20m | NOK 1,660($160) | every 4 hours | 516km (321 miles) |
| Train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, plane and bus | 4h 50m | NOK 1,805($175) | every 3 hours | 545km (338 miles) |
| Train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, plane and bus | 6h 25m | NOK 2,120($205) | every 2 hours | 640km (397 miles) |
| Train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, plane and bus | 6h 30m | NOK 2,775($270) | once daily | 583km (362 miles) |
Bus via Årdalstangen sentrum + 2 similar | 10h 60m | NOK 880($86) | 5 times a week | 564km (351 miles) |
| Bus via Skei | 11hrs | NOK 1,025($100) | once daily | 526km (327 miles) |
| Bus | 11h 10m | NOK 1,025($100) | once daily | 526km (327 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 8h 50m | NOK 985($95) | once daily | 593km (368 miles) |
| Train to Oslo Tollbugata, bus | 9hrs | NOK 1,075($105) | 4 times a week | 619km (384 miles) |
Drive | 7h 20m | NOK 850($83) | on demand | 497km (309 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Hønefoss and Alesund
Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Widerøe
Flyr
Train operators
Sj Nord
Flytoget
Bus companies
Vy Buss
Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal
SKYSS
Airports near Alesund
The following major airports near Alesund offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.
Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES)
- Distance
- 10km (6 miles) from Alesund
Ørsta–Volda Airport (HOV)
- Distance
- 33km (20 miles) from Alesund
Molde Airport, Aro (MOL)
- Distance
- 64km (40 miles) from Alesund