There are 4 ways to get from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane SKN - KKN
9h 29mkr 828–2,912Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Stokmarknes to Tromsøbusferry
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus 150
- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus 120
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrumbus 150
27h 31mkr 2,797–4,150Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 7hkr 2,500–6,500Drive 1,017.9 km
- Drive from Stokmarknes to Kirkenescar 1,017.9 km
13h 57mkr 2,042–2,950
Stokmarknes to Kirkenes by busferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes is to fly which costs kr 800 - kr 3000 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs kr 800 - kr 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Stokmarknes and arriving at Kirkenes sentrum via Tromsø Prostneset, Løkkeveien and Varangerbotn bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Stokmarknes kystrutekai and arriving at Kirkenes kystrutekai. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Stokmarknes and Kirkenes is 623 km. The road distance is 1017.9 km.
The best way to get from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 27h 31m and costs kr 2800 - kr 4200.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Stokmarknes to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Best Arctic, depart from Stokmarknes station.
Stokmarknes to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Best Arctic, arrive at Tromsø station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stokmarknes to Kirkenes is 1018 km. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Stokmarknes, Norway and Kirkenes, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai 6 times a week. Tickets cost kr 4,100–6,500 and the journey takes 2d 7h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,800
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso, Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,800
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes Airport via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,500
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Busferry from Stokmarknes to Tromsø
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,820
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,200–1,700
- 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
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Løkkeveien to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,100–6,500
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–2,900
- Website
- Havila
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