How to travel from Kristiansund to Røst, Norway

The distance between Kristiansund and Røst is around 857km (533 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 40m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Kristiansund to Røst by ferry, train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RøstKristiansund if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Kristiansund (KSU) to Rost (RET).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time3h 20m
  • Typical cost
    NOK 11,325($1,105)
Operated by

Widerøe

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Bodø Hurtigrutekai and then to Røst ferjekai.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 4,210($410)
Operated by

Multiple ferry operators

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Ferry and Train

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

  • Duration17h 10m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 2,675($260)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kristiansund and Røst

There are several options for getting from Kristiansund to Røst by ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around NOK 1,290 ($125) and will take around 19h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 11,325 ($1,105).

The distance between Kristiansund and Røst is around 857km (533 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 523km (325 miles)

It takes around 17h 10m to get from Kristiansund and Røst by ferry and train.

The quickest way to get from Kristiansund to Røst is to fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx NOK 11,325 ($1,105).

The cheapest way to travel between Kristiansund and Røst is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around NOK 1,290 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Kristiansund and Røst. We recommend that you fly from Kristiansund (KSU) to Rost (RET). instead which will take 3h 40m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kristiansund and Røst. We recommend that you fly from Kristiansund (KSU) to Rost (RET). instead which will take 3h 40m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Kristiansund and Røst. The ferry typically takes around 1 day 14h and departs 6 times a week.

Hurtigruten and Torghatten Nord run the ferry services between Kristiansund and Røst. Ferries run 6 times a week and take around 1 day 14h on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kristiansund and Røst. Flights depart from Kristiansund (KSU) and arrive at Rost (RET) - via Bergen (BGO). The flight takes around 3h 20m.

There is no direct flight from Kristiansund to Røst. There is however a flight that goes via Bergen (BGO) and Bodo (BOO). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Kristiansund to Røst typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Kristiansund (KSU) and and arrive into Rost (RET).

The closest major airport to Røst is Røst Airport (RET) (RET) which is approximately 1km (1 miles) from Røst. Leknes Airport (LKN) (LKN) and Tromsø Airport (TOS) (TOS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kristiansund to Røst. We recommend that you take a ferry to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal then take the train to Bodø stasjon then take a ferry to Røst ferjekai. instead which will take 17h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kristiansund to Røst is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 17h 10m and will usually cost around NOK 2,675 ($260).

How do I get from Kristiansund to Røst

Compare travel optionsbetween Kristiansund and Røst

Transport options from Kristiansund to Røst
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
3h 40m
NOK 11,325($1,105)
hourly1,349km (838 miles)
Bus and Plane4h 25m
NOK 13,455($1,315)
hourly1,357km (843 miles)
Plane and Ferry6h 45m
NOK 3,690($360)
6 times a week1,295km (805 miles)
Ferry and Plane7h 15m
NOK 13,125($1,280)
every 20 mins1,663km (1,034 miles)
Ferry + 1 similar
1 day 14h
NOK 4,210($410)
6 times a week857km (533 miles)
Bus and Ferry19h 25m
NOK 1,290($125)
4 times a week1,050km (652 miles)
Ferry and Train
17h 10m
NOK 2,675($260)
6 times a week871km (541 miles)

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Airports near Røst

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

RET
Røst Airport (RET)
Domestic Airport
Distance
1km (1 miles) from Røst
LKN
Leknes Airport (LKN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Røst
TOS
Tromsø Airport (TOS)
International Airport
Distance
365km (227 miles) from Røst