How to travel from Narvik to Kristiansund, Norway

The distance between Narvik and Kristiansund is around 884km (549 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 45m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Narvik to Kristiansund by bus, plane, ferry, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn then fly from Evenes (EVE) to Kristiansund (KSU).

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    NOK 5,265($515)
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3 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Innhavet, Fauske stasjon then Trondheim S and then to Kongens plass.

  • Duration18h 50m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 790($77)
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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Harstad Byterminal then take a ferry to Kristiansund Hurtigrutekai.

  • Duration2 days 9h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 4,660($455)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Sundsvall Centralstation then Storlien station and then to Trondheim S then take a ferry to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkai.

  • Duration23hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 930($90)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Kristiansund.

  • Duration20h 55m
  • Distance1,524km (947 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Narvik and Kristiansund

There are several options for getting from Narvik to Kristiansund by bus, plane, ferry, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 790 ($77) and will take around 18h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 5,265 ($515).

The distance between Narvik and Kristiansund is around 884km (549 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 711km (442 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Narvik and Kristiansund by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 20h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Narvik to Kristiansund is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx NOK 5,265 ($515).

The cheapest way to travel between Narvik and Kristiansund, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 790 ($77) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Narvik and Kristiansund. We recommend that you take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn then fly from Evenes (EVE) to Kristiansund (KSU). instead which will take 3h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Narvik and Kristiansund. It typically takes around 18h 50m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Narvik to Kristiansund. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Innhavet, Fauske stasjon and Trondheim S. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 18h 50m.

Nordland fylkeskommune, Sj Nord and Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal run regular bus services between Narvik and Kristiansund. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 18h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Narvik to Kristiansund. We recommend that you take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn then fly from Evenes (EVE) to Kristiansund (KSU). instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Kristiansund is Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) (KSU) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Kristiansund. Molde Airport, Aro (MOL) (MOL) and Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES) (AES) 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 Narvik and Kristiansund. The distance is around 1,524km (947 miles) by road and it will take around 20h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Narvik to Kristiansund is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around NOK 5,265 ($515).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Narvik and Kristiansund

Transport options from Narvik to Kristiansund
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
3h 45m
NOK 5,265($515)
every 20 mins1,396km (868 miles)
Bus to Bardufoss sentrum, Fly4h 35m
NOK 3,770($370)
once a week1,527km (949 miles)
Bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, plane4h 50m
NOK 4,230($415)
every 20 mins1,437km (893 miles)
Bus, Plane and Ferry6h 20m
NOK 3,185($310)
every 20 mins884km (549 miles)
Bus
18h 50m
NOK 790($77)
4 times a week1,202km (747 miles)
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar
2 days 9h
NOK 4,660($455)
once daily1,159km (720 miles)
Bus to Tromsø Prostneset, Ferry2 days 19h
NOK 5,420($530)
6 times a week1,442km (896 miles)
Train and Ferry + 1 similar
23hrs
NOK 930($90)
once daily1,539km (956 miles)
Bus, Train and Ferry16h 55m
NOK 2,070($200)
once daily1,050km (652 miles)
Drive
20h 55m
NOK 3,360($330)
on demand1,524km (947 miles)

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Airports near Kristiansund

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

KSU
Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
18km (11 miles) from Kristiansund
MOL
Molde Airport, Aro (MOL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
54km (34 miles) from Kristiansund
AES
Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES)
International Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Kristiansund