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How to get fromSaltstraumen to Lofotenby car ferry, car, bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Saltstraumen to Lofoten by car ferry, car, bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Bodø ferjekai to Moskenes ferjekaicarferry car ferry 18-782
    2. Drive from Moskenes ferjekai to Lofotencar car
    5h 40m

  2. Fly to Leknes, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane BOO - LKN
    2. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    4h 18m
    kr 404–873

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tverlandet to Lødingen ferjekaibus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Lødingen buss taxi to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    10h 47m
    kr 672–992

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry 23-755
    6h 36m

  5. Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle, line 741 bus

    1. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane BOO - SVJ
    2. Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Lyngvær østbus bus
    4h 50m
    kr 408–918

  6. Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    1. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane BOO - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    6h 55m
    kr 734–1,303

Saltstraumen to Lofoten by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 672Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Saltstraumen, Norway and Lofoten, Norway?

You can take a bus from Saltstraumen to Lofoten via Tverlandet, Lødingen ferjekai, Lødingen buss taxi, and Lyngvær øst in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, Nordland fylkeskommune operates a ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai once daily, and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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