There are 8 ways to get from Ålesund to Hammerfest by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra
best- Fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane AES - HFT
7h 28mkr 1,775–7,126Bus to Molde Airport, Årø, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Korsegata to Årøhagen Molde lufthavnbus
- Fly from Molde Airport, Årø (MOL) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane MOL - HFT
10h 12mkr 1,735–6,827Bus, train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Skateflukaia to Åndalsnes stasjonbus
- Take the train from Åndalsnes stasjon to Dombås stasjontrain R65
- Take the train from Dombås stasjon to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain F6
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain F7
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 7hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Ålesund to Øksfjord kystrutekaicar
- Take the car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
28h 40mkr 4,043–6,041Bus to Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden, fly
- Take the bus from Korsegata to Ørsta-Volda lufthamnbus
- Fly from Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane HOV - HFT
9h 28mkr 2,690–8,766Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Korsegata to Kristiansund trafikkterminalbus 100
- Take the car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 930
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus 150
- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Rådhusplassenbus 100
2d 23hkr 5,376–10,432Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Ålesund to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3d 9hkr 4,300–11,000Drive 1,929 km
- Drive from Ålesund to Hammerfestcar 1,929 km
26h 8mkr 3,932–5,680
Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ålesund to Hammerfest is to bus and fly which costs kr 1700 - kr 7000 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ålesund to Hammerfest is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs kr 1700 - kr 7500.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ålesund and arriving at Hammerfest kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Ålesund and Hammerfest is 1203 km. The road distance is 1929 km.
The best way to get from Ålesund to Hammerfest without a car is to bus and train and ferry and car ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Ålesund to Hammerfest, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ålesund to Hammerfest is 1929 km. It takes approximately 26h 8m to drive from Ålesund to Hammerfest.
There are 22+ hotels available in Hammerfest.
What companies run services between Ålesund, Norway and Hammerfest, Norway?
Widerøe, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Ålesund to Hammerfest kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 3d 9h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Hammerfest Airport via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,800–9,500
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Hammerfest Airport via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–8,000
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Hammerfest Airport via Oslo, Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–8,000
Flights from Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden to Hammerfest Airport via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–8,500
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Hammerfest Airport via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–9,000
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Hammerfest Airport via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Åndalsnes stasjon to Dombås stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 150–220
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Dombås stasjon to Trondheim S Fosenkaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Skateflukaia to Åndalsnes stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–400
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- frammr.no
Bus from Korsegata to Ørsta-Volda lufthamn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–210
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Korsegata to Årøhagen Molde lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Korsegata to Kristiansund trafikkterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–440
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Løkkeveien to Rådhusplassen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–3,800
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–460
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,800–6,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Ålesund to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–2,700
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Ålesund to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,800
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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