There are 6 ways to get from Kiruna to Alta by bus, car, train, plane, or night train
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Bus via Storslett
best- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Narvik Bromsgårdbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslettbus
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
13h 24mkr 2,199–3,207Drive 453.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kiruna to Altacar 453.1 km
5h 53mkr 933–1,347Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Kiruna station to Narvik stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø lufthavnbus
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Alta (ALF)plane TOS - ALF
10h 45mkr 1,598–3,186Train, bus
- Take the train from Kiruna station to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotnbus 915
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslettbus
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
13h 53mkr 1,788–2,656Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Kiruna station to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 915
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus 150
15h 4mkr 2,073–2,973Bus
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Narvik stationbus 1
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 915
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus 150
15h 24mkr 2,470–3,478
Kiruna to Alta by night train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Alta is to drive which costs kr 900 - kr 1400 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kiruna to Alta is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs kr 900 - kr 1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiruna to Alta. However, there are services departing from Sjukhuset and arriving at Løkkeveien via Bromsgård, Nordkjosbotn and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
The distance between Kiruna and Alta is 656 km. The road distance is 453.1 km.
The best way to get from Kiruna to Alta without a car is to bus via Storslett which takes 13h 24m and costs kr 2200 - kr 3300.
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Kiruna to Alta, including transfers.
Kiruna to Alta bus services, operated by Kiruna Buss Ab, depart from Sjukhuset station.
Kiruna to Alta bus services, operated by Kiruna Buss Ab, arrive at Narvik Bromsgård station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiruna to Alta is 453 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Kiruna to Alta.
There are 60+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Kiruna, Sweden and Alta, Norway?
You can take a bus from Sjukhuset to Løkkeveien via Bromsgård, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 13h 24m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,800
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta via Hammerfest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,800
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kiruna station to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–230
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kiruna station to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–230
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 980 124 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kiruna Buss Ab
Bus from Sjukhuset to Narvik Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Schedules at
- Kiruna Buss Ab
Bus from Sjukhuset to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Schedules at
- Kiruna Buss Ab
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