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How to get fromSvalbard to Hammerfestby plane, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Svalbard to Hammerfest by plane, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Alta, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Alta (ALF)plane plane LYR - ALF
    2. Take the ferry from Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Hammerfest havnferry ferry
    10h 16m
    kr 2,737–6,057

  2. Fly to Hasvik, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Hasvik (HAA)plane plane LYR - HAA
    2. Take the ferry from Hasvik kai to Hammerfest havnferry ferry
    12h 40m
    kr 1,642–5,922

  3. Fly to Hammerfest Airport

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane plane LYR - HFT
    7h 50m
    kr 2,742–7,662

  4. Fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, car ferry

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane plane LYR - TOS
    2. Take the car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry car ferry
    15h 23m
    kr 2,375–6,437

  5. Fly to Lakselv Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Lakselv Airport (LKL)plane plane LYR - LKL
    2. Take the bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Rådhusplassenbus bus
    10h 29m
    kr 2,012–6,902

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Alta (ALF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,650Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,041.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Hammerfest, Norway?

Scandinavian Airlines and Widerøe fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT) twice daily.

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