There are 4 ways to get from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes by plane, car, bus, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Båtsfjord Airport (BJF) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane BJF - VDS
- Drive from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Kirkenescar
2h 53mkr 664–1,782Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Syltefjordkrysset to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus Fleks830
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrumbus 150
5h 10mkr 482–672Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Båtsfjord kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
8h 37mkr 652–1,480Drive 243.8 km
- Drive from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenescar 243.8 km
3h 22mkr 491–709
Båtsfjord Airport (BJF) to Vadsø Airport (VDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes is to bus which costs kr 480 - kr 700 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes is to fly and drive which takes 2h 53m and costs kr 650 - kr 1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Syltefjordkrysset and arriving at Kirkenes sentrum via Varangerbotn bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Båtsfjord kystrutekai and arriving at Kirkenes kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Batsfjord Airport (BJF) and Kirkenes is 237 km. The road distance is 243.8 km.
The best way to get from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs kr 480 - kr 700.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Syltefjordkrysset station.
Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Varangerbotn bussterminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Batsfjord Airport (BJF), Norway and Kirkenes, Norway?
You can take a vehicle from Batsfjord Airport (BJF) to Kirkenes sentrum via Syltefjordkrysset and Varangerbotn bussterminal in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Båtsfjord kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 800–1,300 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Båtsfjord Airport to Vadsø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 310–1,300
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Syltefjordkrysset to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Båtsfjord kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Båtsfjord kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- Havila
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