Ulsteinvik Center Car Hire

Ulsteinvik is a small but lively coastal town on Hareidlandet in Møre og Romsdal, known for its strong maritime industry. One rental provider in the center makes it possible to explore the Sunnmøre Alps and the surrounding islands. Ulsteinvik is approximately 45 km southwest of Ålesund via ferry and tunnel.

From here, it's a short distance to Hjørundfjorden (approximately 30 km north) and Ørsta, as well as to Runde – Norway's most famous bird cliff – approximately 25 km south. Combine car rental with a ferry to Hareid to quickly reach Ålesund (approximately 45 minutes total). Visit the Ulstein Arena area and the medieval Ulstein Monastery on Hareidlandet.

Check ferry schedules in advance as they significantly affect your travel time. How do I get from Ulsteinvik to Ålesund? Approximately 45 km via Hareid–Sulesund ferry and then E39, totaling approximately 45–60 minutes.

Can I drive to Geirangerfjorden from Ulsteinvik? Yes, approximately 130 km via Ørsta and Stryn, roughly 2.5 hours – a fantastic route through the Sunnmøre Alps. Is there only one rental provider in Ulsteinvik?

Yes, the selection is limited. Book well in advance, especially during summer season.

We compare prices from all major providers at Ulsteinvik Center so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.