There are 7 ways to get from Hammerfest to Vadsø by plane, bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Fly to Vadsø Airport
best- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane HFT - VDS
3h 4mkr 632–2,317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Tana bru sentrumbus 130
- Take the bus from Tana bru sentrum to Skolegatabus 275
8h 35mkr 608–851Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Vadsø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
25h 10mkr 1,200–3,000Drive 417.5 km
- Drive from Hammerfest to Vadsøcar 417.5 km
6h 3mkr 826–1,193Fly to Vardø Airport, Svartnes, bus
- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Vardø Airport, Svartnes (VAW)plane HFT - VAW
- Take the bus from Svartnes to Vadsø bussterminalbus
15h 37mkr 962–3,337Fly to Båtsfjord Airport, drive
- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Båtsfjord Airport (BJF)plane HFT - BJF
- Drive from Båtsfjord Airport (BJF) to Vadsøcar
4h 19mkr 1,072–3,447Fly to Kirkenes Airport, bus
- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane HFT - KKN
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vadsø bussterminalbus
7h 49mkr 1,482–4,897
Hammerfest to Vadsø by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammerfest to Vadsø is to bus which costs kr 600 - kr 850 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hammerfest to Vadsø is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs kr 600 - kr 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Hammerfest to Vadsø. However, there are services departing from Hammerfest bussterminal and arriving at Skolegata via Tana bru sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hammerfest kystrutekai and arriving at Vadsø kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 10m.
The distance between Hammerfest and Vadsø is 249 km. The road distance is 417.5 km.
The best way to get from Hammerfest to Vadsø without a car is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs kr 600 - kr 850.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Hammerfest to Vadsø, including transfers.
Hammerfest to Vadsø bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Hammerfest bussterminal station.
The best way to get from Hammerfest to Vadsø is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs kr 600 - kr 2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 600 - kr 850 and takes 8h 35m.
Hammerfest to Vadsø bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Tana bru sentrum station.
What companies run services between Hammerfest, Norway and Vadsø, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Vadsø Airport (VDS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Skolegata via Tana bru sentrum in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Vadsø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,200
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes via Vadsø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,100
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes via Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes via Mehamn, Vadsø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,300
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes via Alta, Vadsø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,400
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Båtsfjord Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,900
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Båtsfjord Airport via Vadsø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,100
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,500
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Tana bru sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Tana bru sentrum to Skolegata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Svartnes to Vadsø bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vadsø bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Vadsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Vadsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,400
- Website
- Havila
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