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How to get fromKirkenes to Ålesundby plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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There are 6 ways to get from Kirkenes to Ålesund by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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  1. Fly to Ålesund Airport, Vigra

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    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane plane KKN - AES
    6h 29m
    kr 1,283–5,038

  2. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Lødingen buss taxibus bus 250
    3. Take the car ferry from Lødingen ferjekai to Bognes ferjekaicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Storjord to Fauske stasjonbus bus 100
    5. Take the train from Fauske stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    6. Take the bus from Trondheim S to Molde trafikkterminalbus bus 905
    7. Take the bus from Molde trafikkterminal to Korsegatabus bus 100
    2d 22h

  3. Drive 1,909 km

    1. Drive from Kirkenes to Ålesundcar car 1,909 km
    25h 50m
    kr 3,869–5,589

  4. Fly to Molde Airport, Årø, bus

    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Molde Airport, Årø (MOL)plane plane KKN - MOL
    2. Take the bus from Årøkryss Molde lufthavn to Kiperviktorget E136bus bus
    10h 41m
    kr 1,443–5,243

  5. Fly to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, bus

    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU)plane plane KKN - KSU
    2. Take the bus from Kristiansund trafikkterminal to Kiperviktorget E136bus bus
    10h 58m
    kr 1,813–6,078

  6. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesundcarferry car ferry Hur
    4d 12h
    kr 5,500–14,000

Kirkenes to Ålesund by car ferry

Calendar15Weekly Car ferry
Duration4d 12hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 5,500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,351.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Ålesund, Norway?

Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) twice daily. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesund twice daily. Tickets cost kr 9,000–14,000 and the journey takes 4d 12h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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