There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Alta by plane or bus
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Alta
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alta (ALF)plane SFO - ALF
18h 57mkr 2,532–6,171Fly San Francisco International Airport to Sorkjosen, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)plane SFO - SOJ
- Take the bus from Alvheim to Løkkeveienbus
24h 56mkr 1,792–3,811Fly Oakland International Airport to Alta
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Alta (ALF)plane OAK - ALF
22h 1mkr 2,994–9,632Fly Oakland International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane OAK - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus
24h 49mkr 3,579–9,912Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane SFO - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus
25h 4mkr 3,117–6,951Fly San Francisco International Airport to Lakselv Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lakselv Airport (LKL)plane SFO - LKL
- Take the bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Olderfjord bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Løkkeveienbus
28h 54mkr 2,672–6,021
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alta (ALF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Alta is to fly and bus which costs kr 1700 - kr 3900 and takes 24h 56m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Alta is to fly which takes 18h 57m and costs kr 2500 - kr 6500.
The distance between San Francisco and Alta is 7762 km.
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from San Francisco to Alta, including transfers.
Alta is 9h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 8:29 PM in San Francisco and 5:29 AM in Alta.
There are 68+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Alta, Norway?
United Airlines, Airbus France, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alta (ALF) 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alta via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–9,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alta via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–9,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alta via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–9,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sorkjosen via Frankfurt, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sorkjosen via Copenhagen, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lakselv Airport via Copenhagen, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alta via Los Angeles, Helsinki, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–9,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Seattle, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lakselv Airport via London Heathrow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,800–11,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lakselv Airport via Dublin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–12,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lakselv Airport via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–5,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–7,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alta via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–9,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alta via Los Angeles, Helsinki, Kittila
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–9,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alta via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–9,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alta via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–9,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alta via Copenhagen, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–5,500
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,300
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,300
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Alvheim to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Olderfjord bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
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