There are 4 ways to get from Kirkenes to Senja by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kirkenes Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane KKN - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kaiferry
6h 58mCar ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
41h 18mkr 2,091–5,072Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Santa Claus Village to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Buktamoenbus 100 / ...
22h 38mkr 6,375–7,589Bus to Vadsø Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavnbus
- Fly from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane VDS - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kaiferry
9h 55m
Kirkenes to Senja by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Senja is to car ferry which costs kr 2000 - kr 5500 and takes 41h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Senja is to bus which takes 22h 38m and costs kr 6000 - kr 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Senja. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes and arriving at Helleryggen via K-market Inari, Santa Claus Village, Nordkjosbotn, Buktamoen and Finnsnes kai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 38m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kirkenes to Senja. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes kystrutekai and arriving at Finnsnes kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 18m.
The distance between Kirkenes and Senja is 539 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Senja without a car is to bus which takes 22h 38m and costs kr 6000 - kr 8000.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Kirkenes to Senja, including transfers.
Kirkenes to Senja bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, depart from Kirkenes station.
Kirkenes to Senja bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, arrive at Inari station.
There are 63+ hotels available in Senja.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Senja, Troms og Finnmark, Norway?
You can take a bus from Kirkenes to Helleryggen via K-market Inari, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L, Santa Claus Village, Nordkjosbotn, Buktamoen, and Finnsnes kai in around 22h 38m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai 6 times a week. Tickets cost kr 3,200–5,000 and the journey takes 39h 50m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,100
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Hammerfest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,800–4,100
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–700
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Santa Claus Village to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 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 Buktamoen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 160–230
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–370
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–5,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–2,200
- Website
- Havila
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