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Molde, More og Romsdal to Ålesund, More og Romsdal from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Molde, Norway
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Ålesund, Norway

How to Get from Molde to Ålesund: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
60 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

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Company
Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal
Bus
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$15-22
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Havila
Drive
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$29-42
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$48-73
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Traveling From Molde to Alesund

The journey from Molde to Alesund offers a captivating contrast between Molde's dramatic fjord views and Alesund's charming Art Nouveau architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alesund

Alesund offers diverse neighborhoods that showcase its rich history and culture.

Ålesund City Center
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
• Scenic waterfront views and charming buildings.
Skansen
• Known for stunning panoramic viewpoints.
• Quiet streets perfect for leisurely walks.
Nørvasund
• Residential area with local charm.
• Close to outdoor activities and nature.

Best Times To Visit Alesund's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Alesund experience significantly.

Aksla Viewpoint
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer visitors.
Art Nouveau Center
Weekdays are ideal for a more tranquil atmosphere and better exploration.
Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium
Plan visits during weekdays, especially in the morning, to avoid crowds.

Alesund Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alesund experiences a maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Visiting between May and September offers pleasant weather for exploring, while winter brings a magical charm but may affect outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Alesund

Seafood lovers should try the local favorite, reker—succulent shrimp served with freshly baked bread at Alesund’s charming harbor-side restaurant, Sjøbua. This dining experience, rich in local flavors and a vibrant waterfront atmosphere, contrasts with Molde’s more traditional fare, allowing you to savor the essence of coastal Norway.

Molde - Ålesund operators

Explore transport companies operating between Molde and Ålesund, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
71 28 01 00
Website
frammr.no

Bus from Molde ferjekai to Kiperviktorget E136

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
14-21
Ferry
Contact phone
+47 70 00 70 70
Website
havilavoyages.com

Ferry from Molde kystrutekai to Ålesund

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
27-40

Ferry from Molde Hurtigrutekai to Ålesund

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
27-40

Molde to Ålesund: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Molde and Ålesund offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€46 - €73
Departure Point
Molde ferjekai station
Arrival Point
Kiperviktorget E136 station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the bus schedule in advance as services from Molde ferjekai to Kiperviktorget E136 operate every two hours, ensuring you don’t miss your ride; for current schedules, visit frammr.no
• Enjoy the scenic views during the nearly 2-hour journey; sit on the left side of the bus for the best chance to see breathtaking coastlines and mountains along the route.
• Upon arriving at Kiperviktorget E136 in Ålesund, you’ll find it convenient to access local transport and amenities; familiarize yourself with the station layout and nearby dining options, which can be checked through local resources like visitalesund.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Molde and Alesund is approximately 37 miles. If you choose to travel by ferry, it takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes to reach Alesund from Molde. Alternatively, by car, the journey takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes. If you prefer to take the bus, you can expect a travel time of around 1 hour and 54 minutes to reach Alesund from Molde.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Molde to Alesund is by bus. It takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes and costs around €11-€15. The bus is both the cheapest and fastest way to reach Alesund from Molde without the need for transfers or additional modes of transportation. Therefore, taking the bus is recommended for travelers seeking convenience, affordability, and a relatively short travel time.
The prices for traveling between Molde and Alesund vary depending on the mode of transportation. The bus prices range from €11 to €15, while the ferry prices range from €28 to €41. It is important to note that these prices are subject to change and may vary based on the season and availability. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date prices.
To travel from Molde to Alesund without public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 159 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Molde to Alesund can vary between €46 to €73, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. This option allows you to have flexibility and independence during your journey.
The best way to travel from Molde to Alesund without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes, and the cost is around €11-€15. The bus route offers a convenient and affordable option for transportation between these two cities in Norway.
Yes, there is a direct link between Molde and Alesund. You can take a bus from Molde ferjekai to Kiperviktorget E136, which operates hourly and takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Molde kystrutekai to Alesund kystrutekai, which also operates hourly and takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. Both options are available every day for convenient travel between the two cities.
There are 111+ hotels available in Ålesund. Prices for accommodations start at €40 per night. Some popular hotel options in the area include Hotel Brosundet, Scandic Ålesund, and Quality Hotel Ålesund. There are various options to suit different budgets and preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay near Ålesund.