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Sortland to Tromsø ferries

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Trip Overview

The average ferry between Sortland and Tromsø takes 12h 12m and the fastest ferry takes 7h 50m. The ferry runs, on average, 6 times per week from Sortland to Tromsø. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 12m
Duration
217 km
Distance
6 times a week
Frequency

Sortland to Tromsø ferry times

Ferries run 6 times a week between Sortland and Tromsø. The service departs Sortland at 3:10 AM at night, which arrives into Tromsø at 15:45:00. All services require a transfer at Flesnes ferjekai and take an average of 12h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    HurtigrutenSvipper12h 35m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    HavilaSvipper12h 35m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    HurtigrutenSvipper7h 50m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    HurtigrutenSvipper16h 20m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    HurtigrutenSvipper16h 5m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sortland to Tromsø? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Sortland to Tromsø.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 216.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 12m

What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Tromsø, Norway?

Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai 6 times a week. Tickets cost kr 900–1,500 and the journey takes 11h 5m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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