There are 10 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Sortland by train, car, car ferry, bus, night train, plane, or ferry
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Train, drive, line 170 car ferry
best- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Drive from Narvik station to Revsnes ferjekaicar
- Take the carferry from Revsnes ferjekai to Flesnes ferjekaicarferry 170
16h 9mTrain, night train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
18h 1mkr 1,289–2,245Bus
- Take the bus from Villenpuisto L to Pello SEObus
- Take the bus from Pello Pellohallen to Pajala busstationbus 54
- Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Gällivare resecentrumbus 46
- Take the bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik stationbus
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
17h 47mkr 1,370–2,084Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Hurtigrutenbus
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 10hkr 8,098–12,569Drive 670.5 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Sortlandcar 670.5 km
8h 51mkr 1,345–1,942Train, bus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
18h 2mkr 1,339–2,295Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle, bus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane RVN - SVJ
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus
13h 38mkr 4,239–8,216Fly to Leknes, bus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Leknes (LKN)plane RVN - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Fiskebøl ferjekaibus
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus
13h 38mkr 4,824–8,326Fly to Stokmarknes
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane RVN - SKN
8h 38mkr 1,684–4,706Fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry, car ferry
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane RVN - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the carferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry
13h 3m
Rovaniemi to Sortland by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Sortland is to drive which costs kr 1300 - kr 2000 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Sortland is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs kr 1600 - kr 4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Sortland. However, there are services departing from Villenpuisto L and arriving at Sortland bussterminal via Pello Pellohallen, Pajala busstation, Gällivare resecentrum, Bromsgård and Harstad/Narvik lufthavn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Sortland is 797 km. The road distance is 670.5 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Sortland without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs kr 8000 - kr 13000.
It takes approximately 16h 9m to get from Rovaniemi to Sortland, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Sortland bus services, operated by Rundgren, depart from Villenpuisto L station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Sortland is to bus which takes 17h 47m and costs kr 1300 - kr 2100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 1600 - kr 4800 and takes 8h 38m.
Rovaniemi to Sortland bus services, operated by Rundgren, arrive at Pello SEO station.
Sortland is 1h behind Rovaniemi. It is currently 11:30 PM in Rovaniemi and 10:30 PM in Sortland.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Sortland, Norway?
You can take a bus from Villenpuisto L to Sortland bussterminal via Pello SEO, Pello Pellohallen, Pajala busstation, Gällivare resecentrum, Narvik station, Bromsgård, and Harstad/Narvik lufthavn in around 17h 47m. Alternatively, Finnair and Widerøe fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Stokmarknes (SKN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Rovaniemi to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Leknes via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–7,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Stokmarknes via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,600
Flights from Rovaniemi to Stokmarknes via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,200
Flights from Rovaniemi to Leknes via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–7,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,300
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–240
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–240
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–240
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from Villenpuisto L to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- Rundgren
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Pello Pellohallen to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–120
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 100–120
Bus from Pajala busstation to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–260
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 230–260
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 470–750
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 230–320
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 230–320
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 230–320
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–600
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- 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 5,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Car ferry from Revsnes ferjekai to Flesnes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,000–6,500
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 340–550
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–2,800
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–240
- Website
- Havila
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