There are 8 ways to get from Ålesund to Sortland by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
best- Fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane AES - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
8h 13mkr 1,537–4,188Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Korsegata to Molde trafikkterminalbus 100
- Take the bus from Molde trafikkterminal to Bratsbergvegenbus 905
- Take the bus from Bratsbergvegen to Stjørdal stasjonbus 311
- Take the train from Stjørdal stasjon to Fauske stasjontrain F7
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Lødingen ferjekaibus 100
- Take the bus from Lødingen ferjekai to Torggatabus 100
24h 56mkr 1,536–2,174Bus, train, drive, 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 Fauske stasjontrain F7
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Steigen kryssbus 100
- Drive from Steigen kryss to Bognes ferjekaicar
- Take the car ferry from Bognes ferjekai to Lødingen ferjekaicarferry
- Drive from Lødingen ferjekai to Sortlandcar
24h 24mBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Korsegata to Kristiansund trafikkterminalbus 100
- Take the ferry from Kristiansund hurtigbåtkai to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminalferry 800
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain F7
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminalbus 930
26h 55mBus to Molde Airport, Årø, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Take the bus from Korsegata to Årøhagen Molde lufthavnbus
- Fly from Molde Airport, Årø (MOL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane MOL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
10h 36mkr 1,695–4,287Fly Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Bodø Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane AES - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminalbus
12h 21mCar ferry via Stokmarknes kystrutekai
- Take the car ferry from Ålesund to Stokmarknes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 5hkr 2,956–7,586Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Ålesund to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 6hkr 3,000–7,500
Ålesund to Sortland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ålesund to Sortland is to bus and train which costs kr 1500 - kr 2200 and takes 24h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ålesund to Sortland is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs kr 1500 - kr 4200.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ålesund and arriving at Sortland kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Ålesund and Sortland is 964 km.
The best way to get from Ålesund to Sortland without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 56m and costs kr 1500 - kr 2200.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Ålesund to Sortland, including transfers.
There are 49+ hotels available in Sortland.
What companies run services between Ålesund, Norway and Sortland, Norway?
Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Ålesund to Stokmarknes kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 4,800–7,500 and the journey takes 2d 5h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,900
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,700
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Bodø Airport via Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,700
- 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 Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Stjørdal stasjon to Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 360–500
- 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 400–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- 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 210–410
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Steigen kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Lødingen ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 430–600
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Lødingen ferjekai to Torggata
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- frammr.no
Bus from Korsegata to Molde trafikkterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Molde trafikkterminal to Bratsbergvegen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- 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
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
- Phone
- +47 478 02 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- atb.no
Bus from Bratsbergvegen to Stjørdal stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- https://www.atb.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 800–1,200
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 800–1,200
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Car ferry from Bognes ferjekai to Lødingen ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 478 02 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- atb.no
Ferry from Kristiansund hurtigbåtkai to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://www.atb.no/en/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Ålesund to Stokmarknes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,800–7,500
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Ålesund to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Ålesund to Stokmarknes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–3,300
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Ålesund to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–3,400
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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