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Nordfjordeid, Norway 32 transport option(s) compared
90 min Recommended return before ship
Port exit : Easy

Nordfjordeid

Port call at Nordfjordeid (Norway). Leaving the port is straightforward and the town centre is walkable from the pier. The cheapest option, Walk to city centre, is free, and the fastest takes around 5 min. No ship shuttle has been reported for this port call.

A village in Nordfjord, the gateway to the Briksdal Glacier and the Oldeelva River. The terminal is at the head of the fjord, and the village is within walking distance.

Nordfjordeid Cruise Pier
Cheapest option Free Walk to city centre
Fastest option 5 min Walk to city centre
Simplest option Walk to city centre Very simple
Ship shuttle Not available No comment.

Practical tips

  • Village within walking distance
  • Recommended trip to the Briksdal Glacier (30 km)
  • Local taxis
  • Seasonal bus service to Olden and Stryn

Warnings

  • Briksdal Glacier, 30 km away – transport required
  • Changeable weather
  • Few shops

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Best option summary

By choosing your cruise line's official shuttle, you opt for complete peace of mind: even if it isn't the cheapest option, this transfer is treated as an excursion, which means the ship will wait for the shuttle before setting sail.

Ship shuttle Not available

No ship shuttle reported.

Recommended local alternative Walk to city centre

Free - 5 min - free

Immediate access to cafes, shops and old streets of the village

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Choose whether you want to stay near the port, reach a connection, or go on a longer excursion.

Transport options

32 option(s) shown for Nordfjordeid

Walk to city centre

Nordfjordeid centre / Eidsgata

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 5 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Immediate access to cafes, shops and old streets of the village

Attention point

A very small town that can be visited in no time

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route from the cruise terminal to Eidsgata; Easiest option after disembarkation

Source : Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/ | Sagastad cruise arrival: https://sagastad.no/arriving-port-of-nordfjordeid-by-cruise/

Walk to Sagastad Viking Centre

Sagastad Viking Centre

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 8 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Must-see site with the Viking ship Myklebust

Attention point

Please check ticket prices and timetables

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; most obvious and closest attraction for a short layover

Source : Sagastad: https://sagastad.no/en/ | Port of Nordfjordeid cruise day: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/cruise-day/

Walk to Eidsgata old street

Eidsgata historic street

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 8 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Pleasant historic street with white houses, cafes and shops

Attention point

Can be crowded on cruise days

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Easily combines with Sagastad and the centre

Source : Port of Nordfjordeid cruise day: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/cruise-day/ | Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Walk to fjordfront viewpoint

Nordfjord waterfront viewpoint

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 12 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Beautiful view of the fjord, the SeaWalk and the mountains

Attention point

Very short visit

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Good photo point close to the dock

Source : Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/ | Sagastad cruise arrival: https://sagastad.no/arriving-port-of-nordfjordeid-by-cruise/

Local bus to Nordfjordeid bus terminal

Nordfjordeid bus terminal

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 4,00 €
Estimated duration 5 min
Frequency regular service according to Skyss timetables
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Allows access to regional buses without walking

Attention point

Not necessary as the centre is close by

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; check the exact stop with Skyss

Source : Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/ | Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/

Taxi to Sagastad Viking Centre

Sagastad Viking Centre

Taxi Near the port
Estimated cost 15,00 €
Estimated duration 5 min
Frequency available or by reservation
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Very fast if mobility is reduced or bad weather

Attention point

Very short distance so not very economical

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; walking is generally sufficient

Source : Sagastad: https://sagastad.no/en/ | Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/

Walk to Eid Church

Eid Church

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 15 min
Frequency free
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Historic church close to the city centre

Attention point

Internal tour at scheduled times

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; good local option if staying in Nordfjordeid

Source : Port of Nordfjordeid cruise day: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/cruise-day/ | Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Walk to Operahuset Nordfjord

Operahuset Nordfjord

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 15 min
Frequency free
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Modern architecture and local cultural venue

Attention point

Variable programming according to dates

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; check if there is a visit or event on the day of the stopover

Source : Operahuset Nordfjord: https://www.operahuset.no/ | Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/

Walk to Eid Idrettspark

Eid Idrettspark / local park area

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency free
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Simple walk to the village's facilities and green spaces

Attention point

Limited tourist interest

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Secondary option to walk out of the centre

Source : Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/ | Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Guided Saga Walk to Sagastad

Sagastad Viking Centre

Public shuttle Near the port
Estimated cost 35,00 €
Estimated duration 90 min
Frequency Cruise days, by reservation or according to local offer
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Guided walking tour focused on local Viking history

Attention point

Depends on the offer available on the day of layover

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route to Sagastad; Guided route with unmapped stops to keep a map simple

Source : Port of Nordfjordeid Saga Walk: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/norways-largest-viking-ship-the-story-of-king-audbjorn/ | Sagastad: https://sagastad.no/en/

Panorama excursion bus

Panoramavegen viewpoint / Rand-Håjen area

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 60,00 €
Estimated duration 150 min
Frequency Cruise days, by reservation
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Beautiful panoramas of Nordfjord and the Eid Valley

Attention point

Compulsory programme and limited places

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route to the viewpoint; Unmapped intermediate stops to keep the route simple

Source : Visit Nordfjordeid Panorama: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/ | Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/

Taxi to Panoramavegen viewpoint

Panoramavegen viewpoint / Rand-Håjen area

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 70,00 €
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency booking recommended
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Quick access to a panorama close to the port

Attention point

Arrange the return journey with the driver

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct route from A to B; ask for a waiting time or a confirmed pick-up time

Source : Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/ | Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/

Taxi to Harpefossen

Harpefossen ski and outdoor area

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 70,00 €
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency booking recommended
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Quick access to the mountains and outdoor activities

Attention point

Interest depends on the season and the weather

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Check open activity and return before departure

Source : Harpefossen: https://www.harpefossen.no/ | Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Skyss Bus to Måløy

Måløy centre

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency several departures according to Skyss schedules to check
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Public connection to Måløy and the coast

Attention point

Schedules to be confirmed with the return ship

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Check the round trip before you leave

Source : Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/ | Fjord Norway Måløy: https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/attractions/maloy

Skyss Bus to Stryn

Stryn bus station

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency regular but Skyss schedules to check
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Public connection to Stryn and the inner Nordfjord

Attention point

A long journey for a short stopover

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; check return timetable with Skyss before departure

Source : Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/ | Nordfjord: https://www.nordfjord.no/

Skyss Bus to Sandane

Sandane Center

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency Skyss schedules to check
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Useful connection to Sandane and Gloppen

Attention point

Not very touristy for a first stopover

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Check the round trip before departure

Source : Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/ | Nordfjord: https://www.nordfjord.no/

Excursion bus to Hornindalsvatnet

Hornindalsvatnet viewpoint

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 70,00 €
Estimated duration 120 min
Frequency Cruise days or local excursion
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Allows you to see the large lake near Nordfjordeid

Attention point

Depends on the day's offer and the weather

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Verify the exact point of view with the operator

Source : Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/ | Nordfjord: https://www.nordfjord.no/

Private VTC to Panoramavegen viewpoint

Panoramavegen viewpoint / Rand-Håjen area

Private car (VTC) Distant excursion
Estimated cost 75,00 €
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency by private booking
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Flexible for a close-up panorama without a group

Attention point

Reservation required and return to be arranged

Accessibility : moyenne, disponibilité locale limitée

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Confirm wait or pick-up time with the driver

Source : Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/ | Port of Nordfjordeid: https://portofnordfjordeid.no/

Taxi to the Hornindalsvatnet viewpoint

Hornindalsvatnet viewpoint

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 100,00 €
Estimated duration 35 min
Frequency booking recommended
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Panoramic outing to a large lake emblematic of the region

Attention point

High cost for a short visit

Accessibility : moyenne, retour à organiser

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Plan a photo stop and confirmed pick-up time

Source : Nordfjord: https://www.nordfjord.no/ | Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Excursion bus to Loen Skylift

Loen Skylift lower station

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 110,00 €
Estimated duration 240 min
Frequency Cruise days, by reservation
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Allows you to access the major panorama of Loen without organising yourself

Attention point

Long driving time and cable car ticket to check

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; check if the Loen Skylift ticket is included in the tour

Source : Loen Skylift: https://www.loenskylift.com/ | Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Taxi to Stryn

Stryn centre

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 170,00 €
Estimated duration 60 min
Frequency Private bookings recommended
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Direct transfer to Stryn and the inner Nordfjord

Attention point

High cost and return to be secured

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct route from A to B; book a return ticket if your layover time is limited

Source : Nordfjord: https://www.nordfjord.no/ | Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/

Skyss Bus to Volda

Volda bus station

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency Skyss/FRAM timetables to check
Complexity Plan ahead
Main advantage

Regional connection to Volda and Ørsta

Attention point

Timetables and connections to be checked carefully

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Leave only if the return is confirmed

Source : Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/ | FRAM: https://frammr.no/

Bus excursion to Briksdal Glacier

Briksdal Glacier visitor area

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 120,00 €
Estimated duration 330 min
Frequency Cruise days, by reservation
Complexity Plan ahead
Main advantage

Major glacier and spectacular valley excursion

Attention point

Long duration, weather and walking time to be expected

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route to Briksdal; Book only with guaranteed return before departure ship

Source : Visit Nordfjordeid Briksdal Glacier: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/ | Briksdal: https://www.briksdal.com/

Bus excursion to Kjenndal Glacier

Kjenndal Glacier area

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 130,00 €
Estimated duration 300 min
Frequency Cruise days, by reservation
Complexity Plan ahead
Main advantage

Spectacular alternative to the Lodalen Valley

Attention point

Less frequent offer and long journey

Accessibility : moyenne, excursion longue

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Check availability, weather and return before booking

Source : Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/ | Nordfjord: https://www.nordfjord.no/

Taxi to Sandane Airport Anda

Sandane Airport Anda

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 190,00 €
Estimated duration 60 min
Frequency Private bookings recommended
Complexity Plan ahead
Main advantage

Direct transfer to the nearest regional airport on the Sandane side

Attention point

High cost and limited flight schedules

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Book only as a scheduled transfer

Source : Avinor Sandane Airport: https://avinor.no/en/airport/sandane-airport/ | Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/

Private VTC to Sandane Airport Anda

Sandane Airport Anda

Private car (VTC) Station / airport
Estimated cost 190,00 €
Estimated duration 60 min
Frequency by private booking only
Complexity Plan ahead
Main advantage

Personalized transfer to Sandane Airport

Attention point

Local availability to anticipate

Accessibility : moyenne, transfert régional

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Confirm schedule, pick-up and margin before the flight

Source : Avinor Sandane Airport: https://avinor.no/en/airport/sandane-airport/ | Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/

Taxi to Loen Skylift

Loen Skylift lower station

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 220,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency Private bookings recommended
Complexity Plan ahead
Main advantage

Flexible access to the Loen panorama

Attention point

High cost and Skylift ticket to add

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Check weather, ticket and return before departure

Source : Loen Skylift: https://www.loenskylift.com/ | Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Taxi to Måløy

Måløy centre

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 220,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency Private bookings recommended
Complexity Plan ahead
Main advantage

Direct transfer to Måløy and Vågsøy

Attention point

High cost for a classic stopover

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Book only with confirmed return or transfer

Source : Fjord Norway Måløy: https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/attractions/maloy | Skyss: https://www.skyss.no/en/

Private VTC to Loen Skylift

Loen Skylift lower station

Private car (VTC) Distant excursion
Estimated cost 230,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency by private booking only
Complexity Plan ahead
Main advantage

Flexible excursion to Loen with a personalised schedule

Attention point

High cost and essential return

Accessibility : moyenne, long trajet

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Check the weather and book round trip

Source : Loen Skylift: https://www.loenskylift.com/ | Visit Nordfjordeid: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Taxi to Briksdal Glacier

Briksdal Glacier visitor area

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 300,00 €
Estimated duration 100 min
Frequency by private booking only
Complexity Complex
Main advantage

Private excursion to a major natural site

Attention point

Long, expensive and final work to be expected

Accessibility : moyenne, longue excursion

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Book only with long layover and guaranteed return

Source : Briksdal: https://www.briksdal.com/ | Visit Nordfjordeid Briksdal Glacier: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Private Ride-hailing to Briksdal Glacier

Briksdal Glacier visitor area

Private car (VTC) Distant excursion
Estimated cost 310,00 €
Estimated duration 100 min
Frequency by private booking only
Complexity Complex
Main advantage

Private Tour to Briksdal with Personalized Schedule

Attention point

Very expensive and long driving time

Accessibility : moyenne, longue excursion

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Book only with long stopover and confirmed return

Source : Briksdal: https://www.briksdal.com/ | Visit Nordfjordeid Briksdal Glacier: https://www.visitnordfjordeid.no/

Taxi to Ålesund Airport Vigra

Ålesund Airport Vigra

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 420,00 €
Estimated duration 150 min
Frequency by private booking only
Complexity Complex
Main advantage

Direct transfer to an important regional airport

Attention point

Very long and costly for a classic stopover

Accessibility : moyenne, très long transfert

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; Book only as a planned transfer with wide margin

Source : Ålesund Airport: https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/alesund/ | FRAM: https://frammr.no/

Indicative data based on local sources and field estimates.