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How to get fromLofoten to Ålesundby bus, plane, ferry, train, car, car ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lofoten to Ålesund by bus, plane, ferry, train, car, car ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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  1. Bus to Leknes, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus bus
    2. Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane plane LKN - AES
    8h 22m
    kr 1,807–5,668

  2. Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus bus
    2. Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane plane EVE - AES
    9h 24m
    kr 1,111–3,879

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    3. Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry 800
    4. Take the bus from Kristiansund trafikkterminal to Kiperviktorget E136bus bus 100
    25h 21m

  4. Ferry, drive, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Skutvik hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Drive from Skutvik hurtigbåtkai to Festvåg ferjekaicar car
    3. Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    4. Take the bus from Trondheim S to Molde trafikkterminalbus bus 905
    5. Take the bus from Molde trafikkterminal to Korsegatabus bus 100
    25h 52m

  5. Ferry, drive, train, bus via Dombås

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Skutvik hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Drive from Skutvik hurtigbåtkai to Helnessund hurtigbåtkaicar car
    3. Take the ferry from Helnessund hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    5. Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Dombås stasjontrain train F6
    6. Take the train from Dombås stasjon to Åndalsnes stasjontrain train R65
    7. Take the bus from Åndalsnes stasjon to Skateflukaiabus bus Ft
    25h 54m

  6. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane plane SVJ - AES
    8h 51m
    kr 1,800–4,661

  7. Ferry to Bodø Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane plane BOO - AES
    10h 59m

  8. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Kristiansund kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Drive from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Ålesundcar car
    2d
    kr 2,890–6,908

  9. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Ålesundcarferry car ferry Hur
    2d 5h
    kr 2,741–7,056

Leknes (LKN) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 887Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 779.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Lofoten, Norway and Ålesund, Norway?

Widerøe, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Ålesund twice daily. Tickets cost kr 4,500–7,000 and the journey takes 2d 4h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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