There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Hammerfest by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
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Fly Helsinki Airport to Hammerfest Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane HEL - HFT
8h 13mkr 3,672–6,114Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Hammerfest Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane TLL - HFT
12h 1mkr 1,573–5,905Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Hurtigrutenbus
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
42h 55mkr 7,913–11,293Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Øksfjord kystrutekaicar
- Take the carferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
20h 6mkr 2,957–4,462Fly Helsinki Airport to Alta, ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Alta (ALF)plane HEL - ALF
- Take the ferry from Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Hammerfest havnferry
11h 20mkr 2,267–4,409Drive 1,421.4 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Hammerfestcar 1,421.4 km
17h 34mkr 2,845–4,109
Helsinki to Hammerfest by train, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Hammerfest is to fly and ferry which costs kr 2200 - kr 4500 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Hammerfest is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs kr 3600 - kr 6500.
The distance between Helsinki and Hammerfest is 1183 km. The road distance is 1421.4 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Hammerfest without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 42h 55m and costs kr 7500 - kr 12000.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Helsinki to Hammerfest, including transfers.
Hammerfest is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 8:30 PM in Helsinki and 7:30 PM in Hammerfest.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Hammerfest is 1421 km. It takes approximately 17h 34m to drive from Helsinki to Hammerfest.
There are 22+ hotels available in Hammerfest.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Hammerfest, Norway?
Finnair and Widerøe fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Helsinki Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–7,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alta via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,000
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–7,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,900
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–600
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Hurtigruten
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–3,100
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–450
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,400
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- Havila
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–330
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- kr 210–330
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Ferry from Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Hammerfest havn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–400
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
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