There are 4 ways to get from Risøyhamn to Lofoten by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), car, or car ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hamarøyneset to Sortland bussterminalbus 871
- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Svolvær sentrumbus 930
5h 56mkr 915–1,362Drive 179.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Risøyhamn to Lofotencar 179.4 km
2h 42mkr 366–529Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Risøyhamn kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
9h 7mkr 380–890Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Hamarøyneset to Sortland bussterminalbus 871
- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Melbu ferjekaibus 754
- Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær østbus 300
6h 41m
Risøyhamn to Lofoten by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Risøyhamn to Lofoten is to drive which costs kr 360 - kr 550 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Risøyhamn to Lofoten is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs kr 360 - kr 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Risøyhamn to Lofoten. However, there are services departing from Hamarøyneset and arriving at Lyngvær øst via Sortland bussterminal and Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Risøyhamn to Lofoten. However, there are services departing from Risøyhamn kystrutekai and arriving at Svolvær kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Risøyhamn and Lofoten is 278 km. The road distance is 179.4 km.
The best way to get from Risøyhamn to Lofoten without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs kr 900 - kr 1400.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Risøyhamn to Lofoten, including transfers.
Risøyhamn to Lofoten bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Hamarøyneset station.
Risøyhamn to Lofoten bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Sortland bussterminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Risøyhamn to Lofoten is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Risøyhamn to Lofoten.
What companies run services between Risøyhamn, Norway and Lofoten, Norway?
You can take a bus from Hamarøyneset to Lofoten via Sortland bussterminal, Svolvær sentrum, Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata, and Lyngvær øst in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Risøyhamn kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 500–850 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Hamarøyneset to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Hamarøyneset to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Melbu ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 65–95
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 800–1,200
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Melbu ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 430–600
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 430–600
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Risøyhamn kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Risøyhamn kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–380
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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