There are 4 ways to get from Svolvær to Senja by bus, ferry, car ferry (Hurtigruten), plane, or busferry
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Tjeldsund Krobus 300
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kaiferry 2
8h 9mCar ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
14h 13mkr 771–1,803Fly, ferry
- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane SVJ - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kaiferry
6h 17mBus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Svolvær sentrum to Gryllefjord ferjekaibusferry
9h 17mkr 1,032–1,938
Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Svolvær to Senja is to car ferry which costs kr 750 - kr 1800 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Svolvær to Senja is to bus and ferry which takes 9h 17m and costs kr 1000 - kr 2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Svolvær to Senja. However, there are services departing from Svolvær sentrum and arriving at Helleryggen via Gryllefjord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Svolvær to Senja. However, there are services departing from Svolvær kystrutekai and arriving at Finnsnes kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Svolvær and Senja is 285 km.
The best way to get from Svolvær to Senja without a car is to bus and ferry via Tjeldsund Kro which takes 8h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Svolvær to Senja, including transfers.
Svolvær to Senja bus services, operated by Best Arctic, depart from Svolvær sentrum station.
Svolvær to Senja bus services, operated by Best Arctic, arrive at Gryllefjord ferjekai station.
There are 64+ hotels available in Senja.
What companies run services between Svolvær, Norway and Senja, Troms og Finnmark, Norway?
Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 1,000–1,700 and the journey takes 12h 45m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Best Arctic operates a vehicle from Svolvær sentrum to Gryllefjord ferjekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 900–1,778 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Tjeldsund Kro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Busferry from Svolvær sentrum to Gryllefjord ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,778
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 900–1,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–750
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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