Stryn - Ålesund (one way)
Stryn - Hellesylt - Stranda - Sykkylven - Ålesund
On this trip you travel from charming Stryn to beautiful Ålesund through a varied and impressive landscape. The bus goes all the way from Stryn to Ålesund. There are no changes on the way.
You start in Stryn, a lively little town with shops, restaurants and other service offerings. The local clothing brands Ricco Vero and Skogstad are popular to bring home.
From Stryn the bus passes Grodås and drives through the Hornindal valley where you pass the Hornindalsvatnen lake – the deepest lake (514 m) in Northern Europe. The trip goes on to Hellesylt – and you will have a great view towards the Geirangerfjord. From Hellesylt, the trip continues to Stranda and the Strandafjellet mountain pass on to Sykkylven. The bus drives on board the ferry between Sykkylven and Magerholm and then continues the last leg to Ålesund town centre.
From Ålesund there are a number of other Travel like the locals tirps you may take.
When you book this trip, you will receive an e-mail with a ticket that is valid for the whole trip. You will also receive a tour description that contains detailed information about departure times and where you must change to another bus, boat of ferry – when applicable. The tour description also includes some information about the trip and the destination.
For many of the trips there is a free audio guide available that you can download to your mobile phone. The guide displays text, pictures, and audio information about points of interest along the route. The tour description you receive includes more information about downloading the audioguide.
Departure from: Stryn bus terminal
About our trips
This is a “Travel like the locals” tour. The tours use public transport, i.e. regular buses, ferries and boats, but we have done the planning for you so that you can concentrate on enjoying your trip. You travel on your own - there is no guide or tour leader. On most of our tours you must change several times between different buses/ferries/boats, and it is up to you to make sure you catch your connections – truly travelling like a local! The tours are set up so that the buses, ferries and boats connect.
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This trip cannot be booked for Norwegian public holidays and during holiday periods such as Easter and Christmas. This is due to possible deviations in the timetables that are not reflected in the Travel like the locals booking system.
You can check the travel planner on the FRAM website for find possible departures on public holidays, and it is possible to buy a ticket on board the bus or express boat, paying with a credit card.