- Capital: Oslo
- Form of Government: Constitutional Monarchy
- Area: 385, 207km2
- Religion: 75,6% Christianity, 20,2% No Religion, 3,4% Islam
- Phone: +47
- Language: Norwegian
- Population: 5,391,369 (2021)
- Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Finnair offers several flights a day from Helsinki to Oslo and Bergen. Norwegian, SAS and many other companies offer flights straight from Finland to Norway. The Oslo Airport offers flights to many countries around the world.
From Denmark, Germany, and Sweden: Regular ferries connect Norway with these countries. Popular routes include Copenhagen-Oslo, Hirtshals-Larvik, and Strömstad-Sandefjord. These services are especially useful for those bringing their own car or prefer sea travel over flying.Authentic Scandinavian cruises with the Hurtigruten along the coasts of Norway are a popular way to travel. Color Lines operate 6 ferries from Norway to Sweden, Denmark and Germany.
Buses like FlixBus connect Norwegian cities with various destinations in Europe. This option can be more economical but is generally slower than flying.
You can drive into Norway from Sweden, Finland, or Russia. Note that Norway has strict regulations regarding winter tires and driving conditions, so be prepared, especially in colder months.