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

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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Lofoten by plane, bus, night train, car, ferry, busferry, 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
    14h 3m
    kr 2,347–4,647

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

    cheapest
    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 2,148–4,151

  3. Bus, night train via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Malmöbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train Nt
    4. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    2d 23h
    kr 4,775–8,729

  4. Drive  5,042.1 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Lofotencar car 5,042.1 km
    2d 6h
    kr 10,373–14,983

  5. 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
    16h 18m

  6. 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
    14h 31m
    kr 2,187–4,417

  7. Fly Istanbul to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane IST - SVJ
    15h 53m
    kr 2,275–4,507

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Malmö Centralstationbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train Nt
    4. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    3d 1h

  9. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Golden Pyasatsibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Golden Pyasatsi to Piatra Neamțbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Piatra Neamț to Malmöbus bus
    4. Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train
    5. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus
    4d 2h

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Lofotencar car
    2d 10h
    kr 9,427–13,383

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,882Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,352.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 3m

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

Scandinavian Airlines, Widerøe, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) twice daily.

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