There are 6 ways to get from Finland to Lofoten by plane, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly to Leknes, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN)plane HEL - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
9h 21mkr 1,981–4,818Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane HEL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus
10h 43mkr 1,741–3,948Bus, drive
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to Retkeilykeskus pihabus
- Drive from Retkeilykeskus piha to Nordkjosbotncar
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus 300
28h 51mkr 2,204–2,939Drive 1,460.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Lofotencar 1,460.6 km
18h 34mkr 2,998–4,330Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane HEL - SVJ
9h 33mkr 1,975–5,613Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane HEL - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
11h 46m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finland to Lofoten is to bus and drive which costs kr 2200 - kr 3000 and takes 28h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Finland to Lofoten is to fly and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs kr 1900 - kr 4900.
The distance between Finland and Lofoten is 1084 km. The road distance is 1460.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Finland to Lofoten, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Finland to Lofoten is 1461 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Finland to Lofoten.
There are 348+ hotels available in Lofoten.
What companies run services between Finland and Lofoten, Norway?
Finnair, Widerøe, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,600
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–5,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Trondheim, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–6,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,200
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Retkeilykeskus piha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–950
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- 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/
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