There are 4 ways to get from Kirkenes to Bodø by plane, bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane KKN - BOO
6h 43mkr 1,025–3,258Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus 150
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Alta sentrumbus 120
- Take the bus from Alta sentrum to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 150
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Narvik bussterminalbus 100
- Take the bus from Narvik bussterminal to Storjordbus 100
- Take the bus from Storjord to Nordlandssykehusetbus 100
29h 59mkr 2,775–4,048Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Bodø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 14hkr 3,100–8,000Drive 1,204.3 km
- Drive from Kirkenes to Bodøcar 1,204.3 km
15h 46mkr 2,447–3,534
Kirkenes to Bodø by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Bodø is to fly which costs kr 1000 - kr 3300 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Bodø is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Bodø. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes sentrum and arriving at Nordlandssykehuset via Varangerbotn bussterminal, Alta sentrum, Tromsø Prostneset, Narvik bussterminal and Storjord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kirkenes kystrutekai and arriving at Bodø kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Kirkenes and Bodø is 704 km. The road distance is 1204.3 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Bodø without a car is to bus which takes 29h 59m and costs kr 2700 - kr 4100.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Kirkenes to Bodø, including transfers.
Kirkenes to Bodø bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Kirkenes sentrum station.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Bodø is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2700 - kr 4100 and takes 29h 59m.
Kirkenes to Bodø bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Varangerbotn bussterminal station.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Bodø, Norway?
Scandinavian Airlines, Widerøe, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Bodø Airport (BOO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Nordlandssykehuset via Varangerbotn bussterminal, Alta sentrum, Tromsø Prostneset, Narvik bussterminal, and Storjord in around 29h 59m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,100
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Alta, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Alta sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Alta sentrum to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Narvik bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Narvik bussterminal to Storjord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Storjord to Nordlandssykehuset
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–360
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Bodø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Bodø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,100–3,500
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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