With a population of 213,585, Bergen is the largest city in Hordaland, Norway by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Bergen deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bergen in July, when the average temperature is 14 °C, and the highest can go up to 18 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 283 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Bergen, with an average rainfall of 106 mm.
When flying to Bergen, you’ll arrive at Bergen Airport (BGO), which is located 13 km from the city centre.
Located 0.6 km from the city centre, Bergen is the busiest station in Bergen. Another popular train station is Bergen Arna, located 8 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Bergen is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 305 km from Bergen. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.
Vy Bus operates bus routes to Bergen.
Average rates range from around AED 581 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 929 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Bergen costs AED 266 per day, on average, or AED 531 if you want to hire it for 2 days.
Expect to pay AED 7.83 per litre in Bergen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 93.87 and AED 125.16. Compact (Toyota C-HR or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Bergen, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.
Standard SUV
5 Adults, 3 Bags
AED 487/day
Intermediate SUV
5 Adults, 3 Bags
AED 496/day