Bergen - Sognefjord, Highlights of Sognefjord
Complete freedom, at your own pace. Go on a round trip by car from Bergen and experience the best of the many pearls in the Sognefjord.
An exciting and varied road trip taking you through the best highlights of Fjord Norway, with Bergen as a starting point. On this journey, you will experience beautiful mountain scenery, magnificent canyons, sea and fjord views, and plenty of opportunities for activities along the way.
This is a trip where you'll experience Norway's deepest and longest fjord, the Sognefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the unique landscape - high mountains surrounding the fjord and small mountain farms clinging to the steep mountainsides.
With your own car or a rental car, you have complete freedom. To fully experience and take advantage of this scenic route, take a fjord cruise, a Flåm Railway trip or some active natural experiences. A hot tip is taking the car ferry between Kaupanger and Gudvangen - a very scenic ferry ride!
Facts
- Distance: Approx. 480 kilometres
- Drive time: 8 hours
- Ferries: 2
- Tolls: Yes
- Special conditions: The detour road to Turtagrø and the route via Tindevegen is closed during the winter, and sometimes into spring. The Vikafjell is closed during winter when the weather is bad.
Norway road trip itineraries
Discover Norway by car! We have compiled a list of some of the best scenic routes and drives in Norway. Enjoy stunning nature scenery along the national tourist routes and find hidden gems along the way.
Oslo - Bergen, The Hardangervidda Route
A scenic drive across the Hardangervidda, Europes greatest mountain plateau, and the beautiful Hardangerfjord. This drive turns the journey between Oslo and Bergen into a unique nature experience.
Trondheim - Bodø, via Helgelandskysten
Breathtaking scenery, six ferry rides, a magnificent coastline and beautiful mountains.
Bergen - Sognefjord, Highlights of Sognefjord
Complete freedom, at your own pace. Go on a round trip by car from Bergen and experience the best of the many pearls in the Sognefjord.
Stavanger - Bergen, The Discovery route
Enjoy the lush Hardanger region and dramatic Ryfylke on the road from Bergen to Stavanger.
Oslo - Bergen, The Aurlandsfjellet Route
The magnificent Nærøyfjord. Beautiful fjord districts. The drive via the Aurland mountain is the spectacular journey between east and west.
Bodø - Tromsø, via Lofoten
One of the worlds most beautiful mountain landscapes and the wild coastal scenery. Experience Lofoten, Andøya and Senja on the road between Bodø and Tromsø.
Bergen - Trondheim, via Geiranger and Gaularfjellet
Not the quickest, but definitely the most beautiful drive between Bergen and Trondheim. Experience great highlights in Fjord Norway.
Oslo - Stavanger, The Discovery route
Experience beautiful Telemark and the dramatic Ryfylke on the road from Oslo to Stavanger.
Oslo - Bergen, The Hardangervidda Route
A scenic drive across the Hardangervidda, Europes greatest mountain plateau, and the beautiful Hardangerfjord. This drive turns the journey between Oslo and Bergen into a unique nature experience.
Trondheim - Bodø, via Helgelandskysten
Breathtaking scenery, six ferry rides, a magnificent coastline and beautiful mountains.
Bergen - Sognefjord, Highlights of Sognefjord
Complete freedom, at your own pace. Go on a round trip by car from Bergen and experience the best of the many pearls in the Sognefjord.
Stavanger - Bergen, The Discovery route
Enjoy the lush Hardanger region and dramatic Ryfylke on the road from Bergen to Stavanger.
Oslo - Bergen, The Aurlandsfjellet Route
The magnificent Nærøyfjord. Beautiful fjord districts. The drive via the Aurland mountain is the spectacular journey between east and west.
Bodø - Tromsø, via Lofoten
One of the worlds most beautiful mountain landscapes and the wild coastal scenery. Experience Lofoten, Andøya and Senja on the road between Bodø and Tromsø.
Bergen - Trondheim, via Geiranger and Gaularfjellet
Not the quickest, but definitely the most beautiful drive between Bergen and Trondheim. Experience great highlights in Fjord Norway.
Oslo - Stavanger, The Discovery route
Experience beautiful Telemark and the dramatic Ryfylke on the road from Oslo to Stavanger.
Car ferries in Norway
This typically Norwegian way of traveling is an authentic way to experience the country. Park your car onboard, take out your camera, and head up on deck to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
