By plane
There closest airport is either SogndalIATA: SOG or Førde IATA: FDE. The closest international airport is Bergen IATA: BGO.
By ship
Express boat two times a day from Bergen, in the summer. Only once daily during winter, 1 Sep-30Apr. Once daily from Flåm, 1May-30Sep. Twice daily from Flåm, 21Jun-17Aug. These routes are operated by Fjord1The ferry terminus is in located in the centre of Balestrand, less than ten minutes from any of the hotels.
By bus
There are express buses three times a day from Oslo. There are local buses five times a day fromFørde, and five times a day from Sogndal.
By car
The major road into Balestrand is the Route 55 across the Sognefjell mountain area between Luster and Lom. It is the highest mountain pass in Northern Europe highest point 1430 meters, and it has been awarded the status of National Tourist Route because of the spectacular and wild mountain scenery it passes through