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How to get fromShetland Islands to Tromsøby bus, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Shetland Islands to Tromsø by bus, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Viking Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane plane LSI - TOS
    12h 2m

  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Geirangerbus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry car ferry
    5d 23h
    kr 8,004–16,817

Lerwick (LSI) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration13h 17mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,159Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Shetland Islands to Tromsø.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,515.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Shetland Islands, Scotland and Tromsø, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Shetland Islands to Tromsø. However, you can take the taxi to Viking Bus Station, take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, then fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shetland Islands to Tromsø kystrutekai via Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Oslo bussterminal, Geiranger, and Geiranger kystrutekai in around 5d 23h.

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