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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kirkenes to Stamsund by plane, taxi, bus, car, train, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane KKN - SVJ
    2. Take the taxi from Svolvaer-Airport-SVJ to Stamsundtaxi taxi
    8h 3m
    kr 3,153–5,173

  2. Fly to Leknes

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane KKN - LKN
    6h 20m
    kr 2,183–3,618

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Gievdneguoikabus bus 120
    3. Drive from Gievdneguoika to Karesuando Arctic Grillcar car
    4. Take the bus from Karesuando Arctic Grill to Kiruna Stadshustorgetbus bus 50
    5. Take the train from Kiruna station to Narvik stationtrain train 98
    6. Take the bus from Breibakken to Skarbergetbus bus 100
    7. Drive from Skarberget to Stamsundcar car
    26h 45m
    kr 2,185–3,238

  4. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2d 10h
    kr 2,853–7,032

  5. Drive  1,099.6 km

    1. Drive from Kirkenes to Stamsundcar car 1,099.6 km
    15h 8m
    kr 2,234–3,227

  6. Fly to Stokmarknes, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane plane KKN - SKN
    2. Take the carferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Stamsundcar car
    7h 48m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Løkkeveienbus bus 120
    3. Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Tromsø Prostnesetbus bus 150
    4. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvikbus bus 100
    5. Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus bus 300
    29h 32m
    kr 2,705–4,033

Kirkenes to Stamsund by car ferry and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,853Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai 6 times a week. Tickets cost kr 4,600–7,000 and the journey takes 2d 9h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Widerøe flies from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Leknes (LKN) twice daily.

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