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How to get fromKirkenes to Altaby plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkenes to Alta by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport, line 42 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Alta (ALF)plane plane KKN - ALF
    2. Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Løkkeveienbus bus
    3h 9m
    kr 743–983

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Løkkeveienbus bus 120
    9h 23m
    kr 695–1,018

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Løkkeveienbus bus 203
    30h 10m
    kr 1,621–3,832

  4. Drive 461.7 km

    1. Drive from Kirkenes to Altacar car 461.7 km
    6h 32m
    kr 945–1,365

  5. Bus to Vadsø Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavnbus bus
    2. Fly from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Alta (ALF)plane plane VDS - ALF
    8h 41m
    kr 1,015–1,193

Kirkenes to Alta by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 695Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Løkkeveien via Varangerbotn bussterminal in around 9h 23m.

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