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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Haugesund travel guide

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You're Going to Love Haugesund

With a population of 40 321, Haugesund is a must-see destination in Rogaland, Norway. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Haugesund deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Haugesund

Haugesund in December
Estimated hotel price
£111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Haugesund in December
Estimated hotel price
£111
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Haugesund in July, when the average temperature is 14 °C, and the highest can go up to 15 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 185 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Haugesund, with an average rainfall of 75 mm.

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How to Get to Haugesund

Plane

When flying to Haugesund, you’ll arrive at Haugesund (HAU), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Haugesund from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 5h.

Car

Another option to get to Haugesund is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 313 km from Haugesund. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Alamo, among others, in Oslo.

Plane

When flying to Haugesund, you’ll arrive at Haugesund (HAU), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Haugesund from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 5h.

Car

Another option to get to Haugesund is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 313 km from Haugesund. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Alamo, among others, in Oslo.

Airports near Haugesund

SVGStavanger Sola
BGOBergen Flesland
HAUHaugesund

Airlines serving Haugesund

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Air France
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United Airlines
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Air Canada
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LOT
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Finnair
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Etihad Airways
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Singapore Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
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ITA Airways
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Malaysia Airlines
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SAUDIA
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Where to stay in popular areas of Haugesund

Most booked hotels in Haugesund

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Home Hotel Amanda
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£107+
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Scandic Haugesund
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£70+
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Quality Hotel Maritim
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£96+
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Hiring a car in Haugesund

Hiring a car in Haugesund costs £92 per day, on average, or £184 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.73 per litre in Haugesund (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.65 and £27.53. The most frequently booked car type in Haugesund is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact SUV or similar) is, on average, 26% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Haugesund costs £92 per day, on average, or £184 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.73 per litre in Haugesund (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.65 and £27.53. The most frequently booked car type in Haugesund is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact SUV or similar) is, on average, 26% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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