How to travel from Jotunheimen National Park to Hønefoss, Norway

The distance between Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss is around 200km (124 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Jotunheimen National Park to Hønefoss by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HønefossJotunheimen National Park if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Hønefoss sentrum.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 360($35)
Operated by

Nor-Way Bussekspress

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Drive

Drive to Hønefoss.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance200km (125 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss

There are several options for getting from Jotunheimen National Park to Hønefoss by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 360 ($35) and will take around 3h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 350 ($34).

The distance between Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss is around 200km (124 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 180km (112 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jotunheimen National Park to Hønefoss is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx NOK 350 ($34).

The cheapest way to travel between Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 360 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss. We recommend that you drive to Hønefoss. instead which will take 3hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 3h 40m.

Nor-Way Bussekspress run regular bus services between Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss. Buses run once daily and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jotunheimen National Park to Hønefoss. We recommend that you take the bus to Hønefoss sentrum. instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Hønefoss is Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) (OSL) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Hønefoss. Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) (TRF) and Sogndal Airport (SOG) (SOG) 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 Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss. The distance is around 200km (125 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jotunheimen National Park to Hønefoss is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around NOK 360 ($35).

How do I get from Jotunheimen National Park to Hønefoss

Compare travel optionsbetween Jotunheimen National Park and Hønefoss

Transport options from Jotunheimen National Park to Hønefoss
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 40m
NOK 360($35)
once daily200km (124 miles)
Drive
3hrs
NOK 350($34)
on demand200km (125 miles)

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Airports near Hønefoss

The following major airports near Hønefoss offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.

OSL
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Hønefoss
TRF
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
110km (68 miles) from Hønefoss
SOG
Sogndal Airport (SOG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
202km (126 miles) from Hønefoss