There are 7 ways to get from Harstad to Lapland by ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly to Rovaniemi
best- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane TOS - RVN
7h 53mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bromsgårdbus 200
- Take the train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 99
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain
16h 16m€95–136Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminalbus 106
14h 25mDrive 593.4 km
- Drive from Harstad to Rovaniemicar 593.4 km
7h 34m€115–165Ferry, fly to Lakselv Airport, drive, bus
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Lakselv Airport (LKL)plane TOS - LKL
- Drive from Skoganvarreveien 2711 to K-market Karigasniemicar
- Take the bus from K-market Karigasniemi to K-market Inaribus
9h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bjerkvikbus 200
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Rovaniemi bussterminalbus 106
15h 23m€216–321Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Kilpisjärvi camping centerbus 106
- Take the bus from Retkeilykeskus piha to 1bus
18h 50m€175–272
Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Rovaniemi (RVN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harstad to Lapland is to bus and train which costs €90 - €140 and takes 16h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Harstad to Lapland is to drive which takes 7h 34m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Harstad to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Harstad Byterminal and arriving at Rovaniemi bussterminal via Bjerkvik and Nordkjosbotn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Harstad and Lapland is 611 km. The road distance is 593.4 km.
The best way to get from Harstad to Lapland without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 14h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Harstad to Lapland, including transfers.
Harstad to Lapland bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Harstad Byterminal station.
Harstad to Lapland bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Bjerkvik station.
Lapland is 1h ahead of Harstad. It is currently 9:49 AM in Harstad and 10:49 AM in Lapland.
Yes, the driving distance between Harstad to Lapland is 593 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Harstad to Lapland.
What companies run services between Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway and Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Harstad Byterminal to Rovaniemi bussterminal via Bjerkvik and Nordkjosbotn in around 15h 23m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Lakselv Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–320
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €170–250
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Rovaniemi bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €150–220
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Kilpisjärvi camping center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €70–100
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from K-market Karigasniemi to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Retkeilykeskus piha to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- Havila
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