There are 8 ways to get from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) by bus, plane, car ferry, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Leknes, fly
best- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus
- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Alta (ALF)plane LKN - ALF
8h 4mkr 872–3,098Bus via Bjerkvik
- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Bjerkvikbus 300
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminalbus 160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta lufthavnbus 190
15h 5mkr 1,472–2,112Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta lufthavnbus 203
32h 16mkr 1,521–3,606Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lofoten to Alta-ALF673 km
10h 2mDrive 673 km
- Drive from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF)car 673 km
10h 2mkr 1,363–1,969Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Alta (ALF)plane SVJ - ALF
5h 9mkr 1,665–3,091Bus, car ferry to Stokmarknes, fly
- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Fiskebøl ferjekaibus
- Take the carferry from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Melbu ferjekaicarferry
- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Alta (ALF)plane SKN - ALF
8h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 930
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus 150
22h 37mkr 2,631–3,816
Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) is to drive which costs kr 1300 - kr 2000 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs kr 1600 - kr 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF). However, there are services departing from Lyngvær øst and arriving at Alta lufthavn via Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Lofoten and Alta Airport (ALF) is 486 km. The road distance is 673 km.
The best way to get from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) without a car is to bus via Bjerkvik which takes 15h 5m and costs kr 1400 - kr 2200.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF), including transfers.
Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Lyngvær øst station.
The best way to get from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) is to bus via Bjerkvik which takes 15h 5m and costs kr 1400 - kr 2200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 1600 - kr 3100 and takes 5h 9m.
Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Bjerkvik station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF) is 673 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Lofoten to Alta Airport (ALF).
What companies run services between Lofoten, Norway and Alta Airport (ALF), Norway?
You can take a vehicle from Lofoten to Alta lufthavn via Lyngvær øst, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 15h 5m. Alternatively, Widerøe flies from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Alta (ALF) once daily.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Leknes to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,000
Flights from Leknes to Alta via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,300
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,000
Flights from Stokmarknes to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,700
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Lyngvær øst to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Lyngvær øst to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–250
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,300
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–1,500
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Car ferry from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Melbu ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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