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✈️ Getting To & From Bergen Airport – Your Transport Guide

  • Writer: Billy
    Billy
  • 5 days ago
  • 2 min read

Visiting Bergen? Nice! Here are the best options for travelling between the airport and the city — including cost, time and helpful tips. Keep an eye out for the ticket app links at the bottom of the page.


🚋 1. Light Rail – Bybanen Line 1

  • Time: About 45 minutes from airport to city centre.

  • Price: Around NOK 49 for an adult. (skyss.no)

    • That’s approx €4.50 / US$4.80 / £3.90 (currency approximate)

  • Good for: Budget travellers, straightforward route.

  • Tip: It runs every 5–10 minutes; tickets via the Skyss app.


  • Note: The last train from Flesland Airport to the city Mon-Thurs is 00:11. The next train is 05:11

    The last train to the Airport from the city is: 01:00.

  • On Fridays and Saturdays the trains pretty much run through the night to the airport up to 04:20 then starts again 05:45.

  • And from the Airport Fri Sat 03:11 is last one then the next is 05:12


🚌 2. Airport Express Bus – Flybussen

  • Time: Around 30–35 minutes to the city centre.

  • Price: Approx NOK 149–169 one way.

    • That works out to ~€13–15 / US$14–17 / £11–13

  • Good for: A bit faster than the tram; more stops; convenient for luggage.

  • Tip: Buying tickets online ahead can save you some NOK.


🚖 3. Taxi

  • Time: About 20 minutes from airport to city (depends on traffic).

  • Price: Roughly NOK 400–500 during day; higher at night/weekends.

    • Approx €36–46 / US$39–50 / £31–40

  • Good for: Groups, heavy luggage, or when you want door-to-door convenience.


  • Tip: If you’re taking a taxi in Bergen, always choose Bergen Taxi 07000 — they’re the most reliable and trusted option in the city. With their easy-to-use app, you can see the price before you order, so there are no surprises when you arrive at your destination. Other taxi companies in Bergen can often be up to twice as expensive, and Uber service here is limited and inconsistent.



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✅ Summary Table

Mode

Time

Price (NOK)

Approx €

Approx US$

Approx £

Light Rail

~45 mins

~49

~4.5

~4.8

~3.9

Airport Bus

~30–35 mins

~149–169

~13–15

~14–17

~11–13

Taxi

~20 mins

~400–500

~36–46

~39–50

~31–40


🧳 Which Option Should You Choose?

  • Travelling solo or on a budget? Take the light rail — cheap and reliable. Plety of space for groups and also group travel can be bought via ticket machine or Skyss app.

  • Want a quicker ride? Go with the airport bus.

  • Arriving late, in a group or just want things smooth? Choose a taxi.


Whichever way you go, getting from the airport to Bergen is straightforward once you know your options. Enjoy your time here!

– Billy

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Links:

Skyss ticket app, Bergen lufthavn Flesland is airport and Byparken is the city.


Skyss Timetable app, Bergen lufthavn Flesland is airport and Byparken is the city




 
 
 

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