Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Balestrand travel guide

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You're Going to Love Balestrand

With a population of 769, Balestrand is a must-see destination in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Balestrand has to offer.

When to visit Balestrand

Balestrand in February
Estimated hotel price
£125
1 night at 3-star hotel
Balestrand in February
Estimated hotel price
£125
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Balestrand

Plane

Although Balestrand doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sogndal Haukasen (SOG), which is located 33 km from Balestrand.

Car

Another option to get to Balestrand is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 272 km from Balestrand. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Oslo.

Plane

Although Balestrand doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sogndal Haukasen (SOG), which is located 33 km from Balestrand.

Car

Another option to get to Balestrand is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 272 km from Balestrand. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Oslo.

Airports near Balestrand

Airlines serving Balestrand

Lufthansa
Good (8,213 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,065 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,554 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (958 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,194 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,609 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,535 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,599 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,387 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,905 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,341 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (686 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,911 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Balestrand

Most booked hotels in Balestrand

Dragsvik Fjordhotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£177+
Kviknes Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£225+
Balestrand Hotel
1 star
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£131+
Midtnes Hotel
1 star
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£134+

Hiring a car in Balestrand

Expect to pay £2.19 per litre in Balestrand (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £26.25 and £35.00.

Expect to pay £2.19 per litre in Balestrand (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £26.25 and £35.00.