There are 3 ways to get from Harstad to Ballstad by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Harstad to Ballstad by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Harstad to Ballstad is to bus which costs kr 340 - kr 490 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Harstad to Ballstad is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs kr 500 - kr 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Harstad to Ballstad. However, there are services departing from Harstad Byterminal and arriving at Gjerneshaugen via Tjeldsund Kro and Leknes sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Harstad to Ballstad. However, there are services departing from Harstad kystrutekai and arriving at Stamsund kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
The distance between Harstad and Ballstad is 271 km. The road distance is 247 km.
The best way to get from Harstad to Ballstad without a car is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs kr 340 - kr 490.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Harstad to Ballstad, including transfers.
Harstad to Ballstad bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Tjeldsund Kro station.
Harstad to Ballstad bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Leknes sentrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harstad to Ballstad is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Harstad to Ballstad.
What companies run services between Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway and Ballstad, Nordland, Norway?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates a bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Leknes sentrum once daily. Tickets cost kr 270–380 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai 6 times a week. Tickets cost kr 850–1,400 and the journey takes 13h 45m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Hurtigruten
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