There are 9 ways to get from Lofoten to Hammerfest by bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Bus to Leknes, fly
best- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus
- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane LKN - HFT
5h 15mkr 1,112–4,058Bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Rådhusplassenbus 100
18h 14mkr 1,702–2,402Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Tjeldsund Krobus 300
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
20h 33mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Lofoten to Øksfjord kystrutekaicar
- Take the car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
12h 39mkr 1,486–2,347Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane SVJ - HFT
6hkr 2,305–7,151Bus, car ferry to Stokmarknes, fly
- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Fiskebøl ferjekaibus
- Take the car ferry from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Melbu ferjekaicarferry
- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane SKN - HFT
8h 31mBus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Tjeldsund Krobus 300
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Indre Kjerringdalbus 150
- Drive from Indre Kjerringdal to Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkaicar
- Take the ferry from Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai to Hammerfest havnferry
18h 54mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 930
- Take the car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
26h 22mkr 2,291–4,056Drive 808.6 km
- Drive from Lofoten to Hammerfestcar 808.6 km
12h 2mkr 1,651–2,385
Lofoten to Hammerfest by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lofoten to Hammerfest is to drive and car ferry which costs kr 1400 - kr 2400 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lofoten to Hammerfest is to bus and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs kr 1100 - kr 4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lofoten to Hammerfest. However, there are services departing from Lyngvær øst and arriving at Rådhusplassen via Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn, Storslett sentrum and Alta lufthavn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 14m.
The distance between Lofoten and Hammerfest is 537 km. The road distance is 808.6 km.
The best way to get from Lofoten to Hammerfest without a car is to bus which takes 18h 14m and costs kr 1700 - kr 2400.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Lofoten to Hammerfest, including transfers.
Lofoten to Hammerfest bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Lyngvær øst station.
The best way to get from Lofoten to Hammerfest is to bus which takes 18h 14m and costs kr 1700 - kr 2400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 2300 - kr 7500 and takes 6h.
Lofoten to Hammerfest bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Bjerkvik station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lofoten to Hammerfest is 809 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Lofoten to Hammerfest.
What companies run services between Lofoten, Norway and Hammerfest, Norway?
You can take a vehicle from Lofoten to Rådhusplassen via Lyngvær øst, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn, Storslett sentrum, and Alta lufthavn in around 18h 14m. Alternatively, Widerøe flies from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Leknes to Hammerfest Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,900
Flights from Leknes to Hammerfest Airport via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,300
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Hammerfest Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,600
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Hammerfest Airport via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,100
Flights from Stokmarknes to Hammerfest Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,500
Flights from Stokmarknes to Hammerfest Airport via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,300
- 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 Tjeldsund Kro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- 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/
Bus from Lyngvær øst to Tjeldsund Kro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- 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 480–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Indre Kjerringdal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- 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 Alta lufthavn to Rådhusplassen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- 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
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–460
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–750
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–750
- 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/
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Ferry from Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai to Hammerfest havn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–290
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
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