There are 6 ways to get from Ålesund to Tromsø by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra
best- Fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane AES - TOS
5h 3mkr 1,134–3,664Bus, 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 Fauske stasjontrain F7
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Narvik bussterminalbus 100
- Take the bus from Narvik bussterminal to Tromsdalen Bruvegenbus 100
29h 22mkr 2,236–3,202Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Ålesund to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 18hkr 3,600–9,000Drive 1,794.4 km
- Drive from Ålesund to Tromsøcar 1,794.4 km
24h 17mkr 3,610–5,214Bus to Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden, fly
- Take the bus from Korsegata to Ørsta-Volda lufthamnbus
- Fly from Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane HOV - TOS
6h 43mkr 1,150–4,306Bus to Molde Airport, Årø, fly
- Take the bus from Korsegata to Årøhagen Molde lufthavnbus
- Fly from Molde Airport, Årø (MOL) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane MOL - TOS
7h 21mkr 1,595–3,467
Ålesund to Tromsø by bus, ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ålesund to Tromsø is to fly which costs kr 1100 - kr 3700 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ålesund to Tromsø is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs kr 1100 - kr 3700.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ålesund and arriving at Tromsø kystrutekai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Ålesund and Tromsø is 993 km. The road distance is 1794.4 km.
The best way to get from Ålesund to Tromsø without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 29h 22m and costs kr 2200 - kr 3200.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Ålesund to Tromsø, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ålesund to Tromsø is 1794 km. It takes approximately 24h 17m to drive from Ålesund to Tromsø.
There are 1143+ hotels available in Tromsø.
What companies run services between Ålesund, Norway and Tromsø, Norway?
Widerøe, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Ålesund to Tromsø kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 5,500–9,000 and the journey takes 2d 18h. Havila also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,300
Flights from Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,100
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,800
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,600
Flights from Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–5,500
Flights from Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–5,500
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,200
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
Flights from Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Trondheim S to Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Sj Nord
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Korsegata to Kristiansund trafikkterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–440
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Korsegata to Ørsta-Volda lufthamn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–210
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Korsegata to Årøhagen Molde lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- Fram
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Narvik bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Narvik bussterminal to Tromsdalen Bruvegen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +47 478 02 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- AtB
Ferry from Kristiansund hurtigbåtkai to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- AtB
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Ålesund to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,500–9,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Ålesund to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–4,000
- Website
- Havila
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