--- title: "Hillevåg – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Hillevåg, Norway: Hillevåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hillevag" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hillevag.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Slorkjen%2C_Austevoll_120324.jpg/1920px-Slorkjen%2C_Austevoll_120324.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail" --- Borough of Stavanger, Norway # Hillevåg Hillevåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. ![Hillevåg](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Slorkjen%2C_Austevoll_120324.jpg/1920px-Slorkjen%2C_Austevoll_120324.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) Hillevåg · Marius Vassnes The place Hillevåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located southwest of the city centre, south of the lake Mosvatnet, and north of the borough of Hinna. Hillevåg was a part of the old Hetland Municipality until 1965. The borough has residential areas as well as some industrial areas. The University of Stavanger and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate are located in Hillevåg also. The 8.08-square-kilometre (2,000-acre) borough has a population (2025) of 20,959. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillev%C3%A5g), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Hillevåg 10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. University of Stavanger The University of Stavanger is a public research university located in Stavanger, Norway. It was established in 2005 when the Stavanger University College received university status. 2.8 km · university in Stavanger, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Stavanger) 2. Lyse Arena Viking Stadion, currently named Lyse Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Stavanger, Norway. It was inaugurated in May 2004 and cost 160 million NOK to build. 3.4 km · football stadium · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_Stadion) 3. Stavanger Cathedral Stavanger Cathedral is Norway's oldest cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of Stavanger who leads the Diocese of Stavanger in the Church of Norway. It is located in the centre of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in central Rogaland county, Norway. 2.9 km · church in Stavanger, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stavanger_Cathedral) 4. Norwegian Petroleum Museum The Norwegian Petroleum Museum is a museum documenting Norwegian oil and gas activities, located in Stavanger, Norway. 3.3 km · museum in Stavanger · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Petroleum_Museum) 5. Rogaland Teater Rogaland Teater is a theatre in Stavanger, Norway. The building was constructed in 1883, designed by the architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff, and it originally seated close to 500 people. 2.4 km · theatre building in Stavanger, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogaland_Teater) 6. DNB Arena DNB Arena is an indoor ice hockey rink in Stavanger, Norway, and home to the EHL team, the Stavanger Oilers. Opened ahead of the 2012–13 season, the arena has a capacity for 4,500 spectators during ice hockey matches and 6,000 during concerts, including 36 executive boxes. 3.3 km · arena in Stavanger, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNB_Arena_(Stavanger%29) 7. Stavanger City Bridge Stavanger City Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in the city of Stavanger which is in the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The bridge has one tower and it was one of the first larger cable-stayed bridges in Norway when it opened on 31 January 1978. 3.3 km · bridge in Stavanger, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stavanger_City_Bridge) 8. Kampen Church Kampen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Kampen in the borough of Eiganes og Våland in the city of Stavanger. 3.5 km · church building in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampen_Church,_Stavanger) 9. Stavanger Stadion Stavanger Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Stavanger, Norway. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of Viking FK. The stadium opened on 13 August 1917, and was able to hold 17,555 people at the end of its life as Viking's home ground in 2004. 3 km · football stadium · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stavanger_Stadion) 10. St. Petri Church St. Petri Church (Norwegian: St. 2.9 km · church building in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Petri_Church) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Hillevåg **Airports:** Stavanger, Sola (SVG), 10 km · Bergen, Flesland (BGO), 153 km · Kristiansand (KRS), 159 km\ **Stations:** Stavanger station, 2.6 km · Paradis railway halt, 1.3 km · Mariero station, 1.2 km · Jåttåvågen railway halt, 3.5 km\ - Bergen → Hillevåg 162 km · quickest by ferry, 8h 35m · kr415–1,375 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bergen-to-hillevag) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bergen&to=Hillev%C3%A5g) - Kristiansand(Kjevik) → Hillevåg 159 km · quickest by road, 4h 6m · kr280–375 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kristiansand-kjevik-to-hillevag) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Kristiansand%28Kjevik%29&to=Hillev%C3%A5g) - Sandefjord(Torp) → Hillevåg 259 km · quickest by air, 3h 23m · kr1,090–1,680 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/sandefjord-torp-to-hillevag) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Sandefjord%28Torp%29&to=Hillev%C3%A5g) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Hillev%C3%A5g) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Hillevåg Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hillevåg. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in \[https://flyhau.no/en/ Haugesund Airport, Karmøy () (occasionally referred to as Helganes by Haugesund locals) is served by some charter flights and seasonal Norwegian flights from a couple of international destinations, as well as domestic flights from Oslo and Bergen. - Get in There is a ferry crossing on the way, charging 172 kr if you bring a private vehicle up to 6 m. - Get in Ferries on the route are included in the bus ticket where applicable. - Get in Passengers will sit on the bus for boarding and deboarding, but are usually required to leave the bus and stay on passenger decks during ferry crossings. - Get in Fjord Line operates a daily overnight cruise ferry from Hirtshals in Denmark to Stavanger, and onwards to Bergen. From [Wikivoyage: Stavanger](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Stavanger), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. 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Around it ## Next door to Hillevåg - [Stavanger](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/stavanger) municipality in Rogaland, Norway 2.9 km - [Stavanger/Sandnes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/stavanger-sandnes) settlement in Sola Municipality, Norway 2.8 km - [Gamle Stavanger](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gamle-stavanger) area of Stavanger, Norway 3.3 km - [Storhaug](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/storhaug) human settlement 2.5 km - [Ullandhaug](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ullandhaug) neighborhood in Stavanger, Norway 900 m - [Eiganes og Våland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/eiganes-og-valand) borough in Western Norway, Norway 3 km [The place page for Hillevåg](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/hillevag) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Norway](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-NO) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hillevag, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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