There are 8 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest by plane, bus, car, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly from Rovaniemi
best- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane RVN - HFT
5h 55mkr 3,084–8,107Bus, drive, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Roimunrotko P to Hotelli Hetta Ibus
- Drive from Hotelli Hetta I to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar
- Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta hurtigbåtterminalbus 170
- Take the ferry from Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Hammerfest havnferry
11h 45mkr 1,280–1,635Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Hurtigrutenbus
- Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
33h 25mkr 6,803–9,374Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Øksfjord kystrutekaicar
- Take the car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
11h 19mkr 1,416–2,245Bus to Kittilä Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Roimunrotko P to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane KTT - HFT
14h 53mkr 2,358–6,423Bus
- Take the bus from 5 to K-market Karigasniemibus
- Take the bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergulbus 255
- Take the bus from Jergul to Alta lufthavnbus 120
- Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Nye Hammerfest sykehusbus
16h 40mBus via Tana bru sentrum
- Take the bus from 1 to K-market Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Nuorgam MH Samimootorbus
- Take the bus from Tana bru sentrum to Rådhusplassenbus 130
16h 51mkr 1,550–2,085Drive 637.3 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Hammerfestcar 637.3 km
8h 47mkr 1,305–1,884
Rovaniemi to Hammerfest by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest is to bus and drive and ferry which costs kr 1200 - kr 1700 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs kr 3000 - kr 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest. However, there are services departing from 5 and arriving at Nye Hammerfest sykehus via Karigasniemi tollstasjon, Samisk videregående skole Karasjok, Jergul and Alta lufthavn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Hammerfest is 480 km. The road distance is 637.3 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 33h 25m and costs kr 6500 - kr 9500.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Hammerfest bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from 5 station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs kr 3000 - kr 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 40m.
Rovaniemi to Hammerfest bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at K-market Karigasniemi station.
Hammerfest is 1h behind Rovaniemi. It is currently 10:42 AM in Rovaniemi and 9:42 AM in Hammerfest.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Hammerfest, Norway?
Finnair and Widerøe fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 5 to Nye Hammerfest sykehus via K-market Karigasniemi, Karigasniemi tollstasjon, Samisk videregående skole Karasjok, Jergul, and Alta lufthavn in around 16h 40m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–8,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Hammerfest Airport via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–8,500
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Alta, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–6,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,000
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Roimunrotko P to Hotelli Hetta I
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–700
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Roimunrotko P to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–370
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from 5 to K-market Karigasniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,000
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from 1 to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–750
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta hurtigbåtterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergul
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Jergul to Alta lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Tana bru sentrum to Rådhusplassen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Hurtigruten
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,100–5,600
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +47 78 41 83 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- arcticseahotel.no
Bus from Alta lufthavn to Nye Hammerfest sykehus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://arcticseahotel.no/en/arctic-sea-hotel-apartments-english/
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- jbus.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to Nuorgam MH Samimootor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 360–550
- Schedules at
- jbus.fi
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Ferry from Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Hammerfest havn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–400
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–3,200
- 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
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,400
- 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/
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