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How to get fromIstanbul to Lofotenby plane, bus, car, ferry, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Lofoten by plane, bus, car, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane IST - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    15h 3m
    kr 2,447–3,947

  2. Fly Istanbul to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane IST - SVJ
    12h 43m
    kr 1,881–6,612

  3. Drive 5,042.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Lofotencar car 5,042.2 km
    2d 6h
    kr 10,317–14,902

  4. Fly Istanbul to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane IST - BOO
    2. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    15h 46m

  5. Fly Istanbul to Leknes, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane IST - LKN
    2. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    12h 11m
    kr 2,287–3,817

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane SAW - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    14h 28m
    kr 2,248–3,652

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Lofotencar car
    2d 10h
    kr 8,911–13,461

Istanbul (IST) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,813Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,352.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 3m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lofoten, Norway?

Turkish Airlines, Widerøe, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) 5 times a week.

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