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How to get fromLofoten to Altaby bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Lofoten to Alta by bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Bjerkvik

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Bjerkvikbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotnbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminalbus bus 160
    4. Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus bus 190
    14h 56m
    kr 1,482–2,102

  2. Bus to Leknes, fly to Alta

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus bus
    2. Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Alta (ALF)plane plane LKN - ALF
    6h 46m
    kr 962–3,158

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Løkkeveienbus bus 203
    32h 8m
    kr 1,511–3,606

  4. Drive 668.9 km

    1. Drive from Lofoten to Altacar car 668.9 km
    9h 56m
    kr 1,369–1,977

  5. Bus, car ferry to Stokmarknes, fly to Alta

    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Fiskebøl ferjekaibus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Melbu ferjekaicarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Alta (ALF)plane plane SKN - ALF
    12h 13m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø Prostnesetbus bus 930
    2. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus bus 150
    21h 49m
    kr 2,591–3,756

  7. Bus to Leknes, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus bus
    2. Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane plane LKN - TOS
    3. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus bus
    11h
    kr 1,945–3,933

  8. Fly Svolvær Airport, Helle to Alta

    1. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Alta (ALF)plane plane SVJ - ALF
    5h 56m
    kr 2,105–3,151

  9. Fly Svolvær Airport, Helle to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus

    1. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane plane SVJ - TOS
    2. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus bus
    11h 25m
    kr 1,788–3,826

Lofoten to Alta by foot and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 56mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,482Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 692.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 56m

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

You can take a vehicle from Lofoten to Løkkeveien via Lyngvær øst, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 14h 56m. Alternatively, Widerøe flies from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Alta (ALF) twice a week.

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