There are 7 ways to get from Ivalo to Lofoten by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Leknes
best- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Leknes (LKN)plane KKN - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
9h 58mkr 6,479–8,189Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus 300
23h 49mkr 1,372–2,294Bus
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Santa Claus Village to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus 300
22h 19mkr 2,530–3,988Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Hurtigrutenbus
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 13hkr 7,111–11,723Bus, fly to Stokmarknes, car ferry
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane KKN - SKN
- Take the carferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær østbus
12h 58mBus, train via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus 300
23h 50mkr 1,651–2,270Drive 894.5 km
- Drive from Ivalo to Lofotencar 894.5 km
12h 14mkr 1,832–2,646
Ivalo to Lofoten by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ivalo to Lofoten is to bus and train which costs kr 1300 - kr 2300 and takes 23h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ivalo to Lofoten is to bus and fly which takes 9h 58m and costs kr 6500 - kr 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivalo to Lofoten. However, there are services departing from Petsamontie 7 and arriving at Lyngvær øst via Santa Claus Village, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 19m.
The distance between Ivalo and Lofoten is 947 km. The road distance is 894.5 km.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Lofoten without a car is to bus which takes 22h 19m and costs kr 2500 - kr 4000.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Ivalo to Lofoten, including transfers.
Ivalo to Lofoten bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Petsamontie 7 station.
Ivalo to Lofoten bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ivalo to Lofoten is 895 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Ivalo to Lofoten.
There are 328+ hotels available in Lofoten.
What companies run services between Ivalo, Finland and Lofoten, Norway?
You can take a bus from Petsamontie 7 to Lofoten via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L, Santa Claus Village, Nordkjosbotn, Bjerkvik, and Lyngvær øst in around 22h 19m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Leknes via Tromso, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Stokmarknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,900
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–230
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–230
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 261
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 261
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Hurtigruten
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–700
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 470–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Santa Claus Village to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–7,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–3,000
- Website
- Havila
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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