How to travel from Kristiansund to Bodø, Norway

The distance between Kristiansund and Bodø is around 664km (412 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 5h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Kristiansund to Bodø by ferry, plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal then fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Bodo (BOO).

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    NOK 2,305($225)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Trondheim S and then to Bodø stasjon.

  • Duration15h 35m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 360($35)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Bodø Hurtigrutekai.

  • Duration1 day 10h
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 3,280($320)
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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal then take the train to Bodø stasjon.

  • Duration13h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,740($170)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Bodø.

  • Duration14h 25m
  • Distance987km (613 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kristiansund and Bodø

There are several options for getting from Kristiansund to Bodø by ferry, plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 360 ($35) and will take around 15h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 2,305 ($225).

The distance between Kristiansund and Bodø is around 664km (412 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 552km (343 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Kristiansund and Bodø by ferry and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kristiansund to Bodø is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx NOK 2,305 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Kristiansund and Bodø, 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 Kristiansund and Bodø. We recommend that you take a ferry to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal then fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Bodo (BOO). instead which will take 5h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kristiansund and Bodø. It typically takes around 15h 35m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kristiansund to Bodø. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Trondheim S. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 15h 35m.

Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal and Sj Nord run regular bus services between Kristiansund and Bodø. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 15h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Kristiansund and Bodø. The ferry typically takes around 1 day 10h and departs twice daily.

Hurtigruten run the ferry services between Kristiansund and Bodø. Ferries run twice daily and take around 1 day 10h on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kristiansund to Bodø. We recommend that you take a ferry to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal then fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Bodo (BOO). instead which will take 5h 10m.

The closest major airport to Bodø is Bodø Airport (BOO) (BOO) which is approximately 1km (1 miles) from Bodø. Røst Airport (RET) (RET) and Tromsø Airport (TOS) (TOS) 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 Kristiansund and Bodø. The distance is around 987km (613 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kristiansund to Bodø is to take a ferry and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around NOK 2,305 ($225).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kristiansund and Bodø

Transport options from Kristiansund to Bodø
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane
5h 10m
NOK 2,305($225)
every 20 mins664km (412 miles)
Bus
15h 35m
NOK 360($35)
4 times a week941km (584 miles)
Ferry
1 day 10h
NOK 3,280($320)
twice daily748km (465 miles)
Ferry and Train
13h 20m
NOK 1,740($170)
once daily762km (473 miles)
Drive
14h 25m
NOK 2,185($215)
on demand987km (613 miles)

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Airports near Bodø

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

BOO
Bodø Airport (BOO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
1km (1 miles) from Bodø
RET
Røst Airport (RET)
Domestic Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Bodø
TOS
Tromsø Airport (TOS)
International Airport
Distance
324km (201 miles) from Bodø