There are 5 ways to get from Gällivare to Alta by night train, bus, car, or train
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Night train, bus via Storslett
best- Take the nighttrain from Gällivare station to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotnbus 915
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslettbus
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
15h 18mkr 1,926–2,898Drive 478.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gällivare to Altacar 478.5 km
6h 9mkr 970–1,401Train, bus
- Take the train from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotnbus 915
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslettbus
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
15h 20mkr 1,898–2,809Bus
- Take the bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik stationbus
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotnbus 915
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslettbus
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
16hNight train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Gällivare station to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 915
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus 150
16h 31mkr 2,196–3,168
Gällivare to Alta by night train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gällivare to Alta is to drive which costs kr 950 - kr 1400 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Gällivare to Alta is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs kr 950 - kr 1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Gällivare to Alta. However, there are services departing from Gällivare resecentrum and arriving at Løkkeveien via Narvik stasjon, Nordkjosbotn and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Gällivare and Alta is 695 km. The road distance is 478.5 km.
The best way to get from Gällivare to Alta without a car is to night train and bus via Storslett which takes 15h 18m and costs kr 1900 - kr 2900.
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Gällivare to Alta, including transfers.
Gällivare to Alta bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Gällivare resecentrum station.
Gällivare to Alta bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Narvik station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gällivare to Alta is 478 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Gällivare to Alta.
There are 65+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Gällivare, Sweden and Alta, Norway?
You can take a bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Løkkeveien via Narvik stasjon, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 16h.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Gällivare station to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–470
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Gällivare station to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–470
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–380
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,100
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
Bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,100
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
Bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,100
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
Bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 950–1,300
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 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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