What is the cheapest way to get from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai?

The cheapest way to get from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai is to bus which costs kr 230 - kr 340 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai?

The fastest way to get from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs kr 340 - kr 500.

Is there a direct bus between Svolvær and Harstad kystrutekai?

No, there is no direct bus from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai. However, there are services departing from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata and arriving at Harstad Byterminal via Tjeldsund Kro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct ferry between Svolvær and Harstad kystrutekai?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Svolvær kystrutekai and arriving at Harstad kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai?

The distance between Svolvær and Harstad kystrutekai is 186 km. The road distance is 170 km.

How do I travel from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai without a car?

The best way to get from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs kr 230 - kr 340.

How long does it take to get from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai bus from?

Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata station.

Where does the Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai bus arrive?

Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Tjeldsund Kro station.

Can I drive from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai?

Yes, the driving distance between Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai.

Where can I stay near Harstad kystrutekai?

There are 59+ hotels available in Harstad kystrutekai.

Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai - 3 ways to travel via bus, car ferry, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car

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1. Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Tjeldsund Krobus 300
4h 5m
kr 237–332
Car ferry
1. Take the carferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry Hur
8h 55m
kr 460–1,200
Drive 170 km
1. Drive from Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekaicar 170 km
2h 33m
kr 341–492

Svolvær to Harstad kystrutekai by bus

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4h 5mAverage Duration

kr 237Cheapest Price

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Distance: 185.7 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Svolvær, Norway and Harstad kystrutekai, Norway?

Nordland fylkeskommune operates a bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Tjeldsund Kro twice daily. Tickets cost kr 190–270 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 750–1,200 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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