There are 7 ways to get from Kirkenes to Sandnessjøen by plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly to Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ)plane KKN - SSJ
7h 33mkr 1,083–3,818Bus, ferry, drive, car ferry
- 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 Svolvær sentrumbus 930
- Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Bodø sentrum regionbuss to Forøy ferjekaibus 200
- Drive from Forøy ferjekai to Ørnes kystrutekaicar
- Take the carferry from Ørnes kystrutekai to Sandnessjøen kystrutekaicarferry Hur
46h 59mCar ferry
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sandnessjøen kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 23hkr 3,600–9,000Drive 1,277 km
- Drive from Kirkenes to Sandnessjøencar 1,277 km
16h 50mkr 2,587–3,736Fly to Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad, bus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad (MJF)plane KKN - MJF
- Take the bus from Mosjøen sentrum to Sandnessjøen bussterminalbus
11h 48mkr 1,572–5,248Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane KKN - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkaiferry
11h 30mFly to Bronnoysund Bronnoy Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Bronnoysund Bronnoy Airport (BNN)plane KKN - BNN
- Take the ferry from Brønnøysund hurtigbåtkai to Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkaiferry
10h
Kirkenes to Sandnessjøen by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Sandnessjøen is to fly which costs kr 1000 - kr 3900 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Sandnessjøen is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3900.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kirkenes kystrutekai and arriving at Sandnessjøen kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Kirkenes and Sandnessjøen is 863 km. The road distance is 1277 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Sandnessjøen without a car is to car ferry which takes 2 days 23h and costs kr 3600 - kr 9000.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Kirkenes to Sandnessjøen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes to Sandnessjøen is 1277 km. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Kirkenes to Sandnessjøen.
There are 12+ hotels available in Sandnessjøen.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Sandnessjøen, Norway?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sandnessjøen kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 5,500–9,000 and the journey takes 2d 23h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka via Tromso, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,700
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka via Oslo, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka via Alta, Tromso, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,700
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad via Tromso, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–6,500
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad via Tromso, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad via Oslo, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad via Alta, Tromso, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,100
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Alta, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,100
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bronnoysund Bronnoy Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bronnoysund Bronnoy Airport via Tromso, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bronnoysund Bronnoy Airport via Tromso, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–5,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bronnoysund Bronnoy Airport via Oslo, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,900
- 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
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Bodø sentrum regionbuss to Forøy ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Mosjøen sentrum to Sandnessjøen bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Brønnøysund hurtigbåtkai to Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Ørnes kystrutekai to Sandnessjøen kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sandnessjøen kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Ørnes kystrutekai to Sandnessjøen kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 330–370
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sandnessjøen kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–4,000
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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