There are 5 ways to get from Alta to Santa Claus Village by bus, car, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Kautokeino skolebus 170
- Drive from Kautokeino skole to Hotelli Hetta Lcar
- Take the bus from Hotelli Hetta L to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Ibus
9h 11m€91–121Drive 502.8 km
- Drive from Alta to Santa Claus Villagecar 502.8 km
6h 48m€97–140Fly to Rovaniemi
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane ALF - RVN
6h 6m€265–817Bus
- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Jergulbus 120
- Take the bus from Jergul to Samisk videregående skole Karasjokbus 255
- Take the bus from K-market Karigasniemi to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
13h 3m€112–143Fly to Kittilä Airport, bus
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane ALF - KTT
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Ibus
5h 55m€264–526
Alta to Santa Claus Village by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alta to Santa Claus Village is to bus and drive which costs €90 - €130 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Alta to Santa Claus Village is to fly and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €260 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alta to Santa Claus Village. However, there are services departing from Løkkeveien and arriving at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L via Jergul, Samisk videregående skole Karasjok and K-market Karigasniemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
The distance between Alta and Santa Claus Village is 544 km. The road distance is 502.8 km.
The best way to get from Alta to Santa Claus Village without a car is to bus which takes 13h 3m and costs €110 - €150.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Alta to Santa Claus Village, including transfers.
Alta to Santa Claus Village bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Løkkeveien station.
The best way to get from Alta to Santa Claus Village is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs €260 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €150 and takes 13h 3m.
Alta to Santa Claus Village bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Jergul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alta to Santa Claus Village is 503 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Alta to Santa Claus Village.
What companies run services between Alta, Norway and Santa Claus Village, Finland?
Widerøe, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Alta (ALF) to Rovaniemi (RVN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Løkkeveien to Santa Claus Village via Jergul, Samisk videregående skole Karasjok, Karigasniemi tollstasjon, K-market Karigasniemi, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L in around 13h 3m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Alta to Rovaniemi via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
Flights from Alta to Rovaniemi via Kittilä Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Alta to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–360
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Løkkeveien to Kautokeino skole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Løkkeveien to Jergul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Jergul to Samisk videregående skole Karasjok
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Hotelli Hetta L to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from K-market Karigasniemi to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Lentoasema to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–37
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Lentoasema to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €70–100
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