There are 7 ways to get from Hammerfest to Lofoten by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
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Fly to Leknes, bus
best- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Leknes (LKN)plane HFT - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
6h 14mkr 1,212–4,357Bus
- Take the bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Løkkeveienbus 100
- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Storslett sentrumbus 190
- Take the bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 160
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus 300
18h 24mkr 1,705–2,415Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Drive from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Lofotencar
12h 39mkr 1,490–2,359Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane HFT - SVJ
7h 16mkr 2,306–7,152Ferry, drive, bus
- Take the ferry from Hammerfest havn to Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Drive from Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai to Indre Kjerringdalcar
- Take the bus from Indre Kjerringdal to Olderdalen sentrumbus 150
- Take the bus from Olderdalen sentrum to Nordkjosbotnbus 160
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus 300
18h 44mkr 2,234–3,280Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Svolvær sentrumbus 930
26h 21mkr 2,315–4,019Drive 809.2 km
- Drive from Hammerfest to Lofotencar 809.2 km
12h 2mkr 1,661–2,399
Hammerfest to Lofoten by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammerfest to Lofoten is to car ferry and drive which costs kr 1400 - kr 2400 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hammerfest to Lofoten is to fly and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs kr 1200 - kr 4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Hammerfest to Lofoten. However, there are services departing from Hammerfest bussterminal and arriving at Lyngvær øst via Løkkeveien, Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 24m.
The distance between Hammerfest and Lofoten is 537 km. The road distance is 809.2 km.
The best way to get from Hammerfest to Lofoten without a car is to bus which takes 18h 24m and costs kr 1700 - kr 2500.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Hammerfest to Lofoten, including transfers.
Hammerfest to Lofoten bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Hammerfest bussterminal station.
The best way to get from Hammerfest to Lofoten is to bus which takes 18h 24m and costs kr 1700 - kr 2500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 2300 - kr 7500 and takes 7h 16m.
Hammerfest to Lofoten bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Løkkeveien station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hammerfest to Lofoten is 809 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Hammerfest to Lofoten.
What companies run services between Hammerfest, Norway and Lofoten, Norway?
You can take a bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Lofoten via Løkkeveien, Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn, Bjerkvik, and Lyngvær øst in around 18h 24m. Alternatively, Widerøe flies from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) twice daily.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,200
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Leknes via Tromso, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,700
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,100
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,700
- 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 Bjerkvik to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Løkkeveien to Storslett sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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
Bus from Indre Kjerringdal to Olderdalen sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Olderdalen sentrum to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–490
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Olderdalen sentrum to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 550–850
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–460
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–210
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–750
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Ferry from Hammerfest havn to Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–290
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
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