There are 2 ways to get from Glasgow to Alta by bus or plane
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Bus, fly to Alta
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alta (ALF)plane EDI - ALF
11h 11mkr 931–3,285Bus, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane EDI - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus
13h 50mkr 2,063–5,060
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alta (ALF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Alta is to bus and fly which costs kr 900 - kr 3300 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Alta is to bus and fly which takes 11h 11m and costs kr 900 - kr 3300.
The distance between Glasgow and Alta is 2099 km.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Glasgow to Alta, including transfers.
Alta is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 4:18 AM in Glasgow and 5:18 AM in Alta.
There are 65+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Alta, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Alta. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Alta (ALF), walk to Alta lufthavn, then take the line 42 bus to Løkkeveien. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS), walk to Tromsø lufthavn, take the line 40 bus to Bankgata, walk to Tromsø Prostneset, then take the bus to Løkkeveien.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,100
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,500
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–180
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- kr 95–180
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–180
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- kr 95–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Svipper
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