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Road trips in Norway

24 road trips and 44 hand-picked places in Norway, with routes, stops and practical tips for driving and camping.

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Campsites in Norway 1,514

Few or none. Automatic toll roads and toll rings; many routes include car ferries. Driving in Europe

Trip guides

Road trips through Norway

Norway’s fjords: Bergen to the Atlantic Road – a row of colorful houses on a city streetPhoto by Alicja Gancarz on Unsplash
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Classic European drives

Norway’s fjords: Bergen to the Atlantic Road

659 km10 stops6 days
Chasing the midnight sun: Lofoten to Nordkapp – Nordnorwegen 2019 0263 (49222116621)© Markus Trienke · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Themed road trips

Chasing the midnight sun: Lofoten to Nordkapp

919 km8 stops6 days
Southern Norway: Kristiansand to Preikestolen – A lighthouse stands proudly over the oceanPhoto by Rino Falstad on Unsplash
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Coasts & islands

Southern Norway: Kristiansand to Preikestolen

282 km5 stops3 days
Hardangerfjord and its waterfalls – waterfalls during daytimePhoto by Christina R. Stryger on Unsplash
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Mountains & lakes

Hardangerfjord and its waterfalls

212 km6 stops3 days
The Helgeland coast: Kystriksveien to Bodø – brown rock formation on sea water under white sky during daytimePhoto by Arvid Høidahl on Unsplash
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Coasts & islands

The Helgeland coast: Kystriksveien to Bodø

534 km8 stops6 days
Senja and Andøya: Norway in miniature – The sun is shining over a snowy mountain rangePhoto by Raul Ling on Unsplash
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Coasts & islands

Senja and Andøya: Norway in miniature

197 km7 stops4 days
Lofoten end to end, by ferry from Bodø – white and brown mountains near body of water under blue sky during daytimePhoto by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on Unsplash
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Motorhome-friendly trips

Lofoten end to end, by ferry from Bodø

228 km8 stops5 days
Jotunheimen: Valdresflye and Sognefjellet – a group of houses by a body of waterPhoto by Stock Birken on Unsplash
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Mountains & lakes

Jotunheimen: Valdresflye and Sognefjellet

259 km8 stops4 days
Rondane and Dovrefjell: musk oxen and mountain views – A field of grass with a house in the backgroundPhoto by Barnabas Davoti on Unsplash
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Mountains & lakes

Rondane and Dovrefjell: musk oxen and mountain views

217 km7 stops3 days
Telemark: canal locks, stave churches and Rjukan – brown and black concrete buildingPhoto by Karo K. on Unsplash
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Villages, wine & culture

Telemark: canal locks, stave churches and Rjukan

202 km7 stops4 days
Sognefjord: Nærøyfjord, Stegastein and Borgund – Norwegen 1998 (123) Tvindefossen (34862917221)© Rüdiger Stehn from Kiel, Deutschland · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Mountains & lakes

Sognefjord: Nærøyfjord, Stegastein and Borgund

256 km9 stops3 days
Nordfjord glaciers: Fjærland, Briksdal and Dalsnibba – Norwegen 1998 (244) Bøyabreen (45287142705)© Rüdiger Stehn from Kiel, Deutschland · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Mountains & lakes

Nordfjord glaciers: Fjærland, Briksdal and Dalsnibba

158 km8 stops4 days
Spray, hairpins and glacier water – by motorhome from Ålesund via the Atlantic Road, Trollstigen and Geirangerfjord to the Nordfjord – Storseisundet Bridge 2© Ernst Vikne · CC BY-SA 2.0
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In-depth road trip guides

Spray, hairpins and glacier water – by motorhome from Ålesund via the Atlantic Road, Trollstigen and Geirangerfjord to the Nordfjord

524 km14 stops8 days
Midnight sun, rorbuer and sperm whales – by motorhome through Vesterålen and the Lofoten Islands to Å – Loaded Drying Racks for Stockfish at Reine, Lofoten, Norway© Christoph Strässler · CC BY-SA 2.0
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In-depth road trip guides

Midnight sun, rorbuer and sperm whales – by motorhome through Vesterålen and the Lofoten Islands to Å

551 km13 stops8 days
Blossom, waterfalls and fjord walls – by camper from the Hardangerfjord via Preikestolen and the Lysefjord to the Sørlandet coast – Bjoreio2021 context© Erik den yngre · CC BY-SA 4.0
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In-depth road trip guides

Blossom, waterfalls and fjord walls – by camper from the Hardangerfjord via Preikestolen and the Lysefjord to the Sørlandet coast

664 km13 stops8 days
Fjord light, reindeer roads and the edge of Europe – by camper from Tromsø to the North Cape and the Varanger Peninsula – 20040623.Nordkap.Nordkapfelsen.-015© Bybbisch94, Christian Gebhardt · CC BY-SA 4.0
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In-depth road trip guides

Fjord light, reindeer roads and the edge of Europe – by camper from Tromsø to the North Cape and the Varanger Peninsula

944 km12 stops8 days
Skerries, ferry ports and glacier ice – by camper along the Kystriksveien from Steinkjer to Bodø – Svartisen glaciers aerial 2© kallerna · CC BY-SA 4.0
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In-depth road trip guides

Skerries, ferry ports and glacier ice – by camper along the Kystriksveien from Steinkjer to Bodø

550 km13 stops8 days
Fells, musk oxen and a copper town – by camper through Rondane, Dovrefjell and on to Røros – Bakgård ved Kjerkgata 24, Røros© Ssu · CC BY-SA 4.0
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In-depth road trip guides

Fells, musk oxen and a copper town – by camper through Rondane, Dovrefjell and on to Røros

696 km13 stops8 days
Jagged ridges, ferry ports and midnight sun – by camper across Senja, Tromsø and the Lyngen Alps – Andenes kirkegård - Andøy, Norway 2023-07-10© Ryan Hodnett · CC BY-SA 4.0
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In-depth road trip guides

Jagged ridges, ferry ports and midnight sun – by camper across Senja, Tromsø and the Lyngen Alps

389 km14 stops7 days
Silver, locks and stave churches – by camper through Telemark and the Setesdal to the Suleskar road – kongsberg, norway, bulding© janeenga · Pixabay Content License
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In-depth road trip guides

Silver, locks and stave churches – by camper through Telemark and the Setesdal to the Suleskar road

476 km14 stops8 days
Cathedral, skerries and Olav country – by camper through Trøndelag from Trondheim to Hitra, Fosen and Snåsa – an aerial view of a river running through a cityPhoto by Joshua Kettle on Unsplash
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In-depth road trip guides

Cathedral, skerries and Olav country – by camper through Trøndelag from Trondheim to Hitra, Fosen and Snåsa

681 km14 stops8 days
Stave churches, high fjell and glacier views – by camper through Valdres and Jotunheimen – Oslo opera house illuminated at night reflecting in the waterPhoto by Pierre Blaché on Unsplash
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In-depth road trip guides

Stave churches, high fjell and glacier views – by camper through Valdres and Jotunheimen

619 km14 stops8 days
Swedish Lapland: Kiruna to Narvik on the E10 – Icehotel-se-04© Stephan Herz (User:Stephan_Herz) · CC BY 2.5
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Themed road trips

Swedish Lapland: Kiruna to Narvik on the E10

192 km6 stops3 days
Reindeer country, the Arctic Circle and Torneträsk – by motorhome along the Inlandsvägen through Swedish Lapland to Abisko and Narvik – sweden, clouds, travel© nextvoyage · Pixabay Content License
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In-depth road trip guides

Reindeer country, the Arctic Circle and Torneträsk – by motorhome along the Inlandsvägen through Swedish Lapland to Abisko and Narvik

560 km11 stops7 days
RouteSuggested daysDistanceDrivingStops
Norway’s fjords: Bergen to the Atlantic Road6659 km9 h 06 min10
Chasing the midnight sun: Lofoten to Nordkapp6919 km12 h 42 min8
Southern Norway: Kristiansand to Preikestolen3282 km3 h 53 min5
Hardangerfjord and its waterfalls3212 km2 h 56 min6
The Helgeland coast: Kystriksveien to Bodø6534 km7 h 23 min8
Senja and Andøya: Norway in miniature4197 km2 h 43 min7
Lofoten end to end, by ferry from Bodø5228 km3 h 08 min8
Jotunheimen: Valdresflye and Sognefjellet4259 km3 h 34 min8
Rondane and Dovrefjell: musk oxen and mountain views3217 km2 h 59 min7
Telemark: canal locks, stave churches and Rjukan4202 km2 h 47 min7
Sognefjord: Nærøyfjord, Stegastein and Borgund3256 km3 h 32 min9
Nordfjord glaciers: Fjærland, Briksdal and Dalsnibba4158 km2 h 11 min8
Spray, hairpins and glacier water – by motorhome from Ålesund via the Atlantic Road, Trollstigen and Geirangerfjord to the Nordfjord8524 km7 h 14 min14
Midnight sun, rorbuer and sperm whales – by motorhome through Vesterålen and the Lofoten Islands to Å8551 km7 h 36 min13
Blossom, waterfalls and fjord walls – by camper from the Hardangerfjord via Preikestolen and the Lysefjord to the Sørlandet coast8664 km9 h 10 min13
Fjord light, reindeer roads and the edge of Europe – by camper from Tromsø to the North Cape and the Varanger Peninsula8944 km13 h 02 min12
Skerries, ferry ports and glacier ice – by camper along the Kystriksveien from Steinkjer to Bodø8550 km7 h 35 min13
Fells, musk oxen and a copper town – by camper through Rondane, Dovrefjell and on to Røros8696 km9 h 37 min13
Jagged ridges, ferry ports and midnight sun – by camper across Senja, Tromsø and the Lyngen Alps7389 km5 h 22 min14
Silver, locks and stave churches – by camper through Telemark and the Setesdal to the Suleskar road8476 km6 h 35 min14
Cathedral, skerries and Olav country – by camper through Trøndelag from Trondheim to Hitra, Fosen and Snåsa8681 km9 h 24 min14
Stave churches, high fjell and glacier views – by camper through Valdres and Jotunheimen8619 km8 h 33 min14
Swedish Lapland: Kiruna to Narvik on the E103192 km2 h 39 min6
Reindeer country, the Arctic Circle and Torneträsk – by motorhome along the Inlandsvägen through Swedish Lapland to Abisko and Narvik7560 km7 h 44 min11
Editor's picks

Places worth the detour in Norway

Norwegen 1998 (368) Trollstigen (48996655028)© Rüdiger Stehn from Kiel, Deutschland · CC BY-SA 2.0
Editor's pick
Views

Trollstigen

Åndalsnes, Norway
Atlanterhavsveien – Storseisundet Bridge 2© Ernst Vikne · CC BY-SA 2.0
Editor's pick
Views

Atlanterhavsveien

Averøy, Norway
Loaded Drying Racks for Stockfish at Reine, Lofoten, Norway© Christoph Strässler · CC BY-SA 2.0
Editor's pick
Views

Reine

Reine, Norway
Lindesnes Lighthouse - panoramio© trolvag · CC BY-SA 3.0
Editor's pick
Views

Lindesnes Lighthouse

Lindesnes, Norway
Vøringsfossen – Bjoreio2021 context© Erik den yngre · CC BY-SA 4.0
Editor's pick
Nature

Vøringsfossen

Eidfjord, Norway
Norwegen 1998 (678) Torghatten (50281208437)© Rüdiger Stehn from Kiel, Deutschland · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Nature

Torghatten

Brønnøysund, Norway
Engabreen – Svartisen glaciers aerial 2© kallerna · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Nature

Engabreen

Meløy, Norway
Saltstraumen - Bodø, Norway 2023-07-17 (01)© Ryan Hodnett · CC BY-SA 4.0
Editor's pick
Nature

Saltstraumen

Bodø, Norway
Coast of Tungeneset and Steinfjorden in Senja, Troms, Norway, 2017 April - 2© Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Tungeneset

Senja, Norway
Lofotr Viking Museum – Three thatched-roof buildings with colorful shields under a blue skyPhoto by Rasmus Andersen on Unsplash
Editor's pick
History

Lofotr Viking Museum

Borg, Norway
Gjende and Besseggen – a street sign on the side of a mountainPhoto by Hendrikje Glauner on Unsplash
Editor's pick
Nature

Gjende and Besseggen

Gjendesheim, Norway
Sognefjellet – Fannaråki & Fannaråkbreen from the northeast, 2011 August© Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Sognefjellet

Luster, Norway
Carvings in north wall portal, Urnes Stave Church-1© Bjørn Erik Pedersen · CC BY-SA 4.0
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History

Urnes Stave Church

Ornes, Norway
Atnsjøen og Rondane 01© Cato Edvardsen · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Atnsjøen

Stor-Elvdal, Norway
Heddal Stave Church – brown and black concrete building under white clouds during daytimePhoto by Arvid Høidahl on Unsplash
Editor's pick
History

Heddal Stave Church

Notodden, Norway
Gaustatoppen (21810404605)© NVE from Norway · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Gaustatoppen

Tinn, Norway
Control room Vemork© Michael Spiller from Halifax, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0
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History

Vemork

Rjukan, Norway
Aurlandsfjord Viewed from Stegastein Viewpoint - 2013.08 - panoramio© rheins · CC BY 3.0
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Views

Stegastein viewpoint

Aurland, Norway
Borgund Stave Church – Borgund stavkirke 2016 inne-1© Bjørn Erik Pedersen · CC BY-SA 4.0
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History

Borgund Stave Church

Borgund, Norway
Briksdalsbreen – KleivafossenPano© Aqwis · CC BY-SA 3.0
Editor's pick
Nature

Briksdalsbreen

Olden, Norway
Eidshornet from Dalsnibba, Stranda, Møre og Romsdal, Norway, 2025 May© Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Views

Dalsnibba

Geiranger, Norway
Bryggen Tracteursted© Pmayr2024 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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History

Bryggen

Bergen, Norway
Ørnesvingen – 00 7263 Geirangerfjorden and Geiranger© W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0
Views

Ørnesvingen

Geiranger, Norway
Hike to Preikestolen 7 (52605780417)© Maarten Heerlien from Voorschoten, The Netherlands · CC BY 2.0
Nature

Preikestolen

Jørpeland, Norway

FAQs

What are the best road trips in Norway?

Popular routes include Norway’s fjords: Bergen to the Atlantic Road, Chasing the midnight sun: Lofoten to Nordkapp, Southern Norway: Kristiansand to Preikestolen and Hardangerfjord and its waterfalls. CampingSpirit has 24 trip guides that pass through Norway, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary and a route map.

Which places in Norway are worth a detour?

Our editors recommend Trollstigen, Atlanterhavsveien, Reine, Lindesnes Lighthouse, Vøringsfossen and Torghatten.

Do you need a vignette or pay tolls in Norway?

Electronic tolls by number plate. Automatic toll roads and toll rings; many routes include car ferries. Rules and prices change. Check official sources before you travel.

What is the motorway speed limit in Norway?

110 km/h on motorways for cars, unless signs show otherwise.

Are there low-emission zones in Norway?

Few or none.

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