There are 6 ways to get from Svolvær to Saltstraumen by ferry, bus, plane, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry 23-755
5h 13mFly from Svolvær Airport, Helle
cheapest- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane SVJ - BOO
3h 20mkr 333–807Bus
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Lødingen buss taxibus 300
- Take the bus from Lødingen buss taxi to Bognes ferjekaibus 100
- Take the bus from Bognes ferjekai to Tverlandetbus 100
10h 2mkr 663–928Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Svolvær to Moskenes ferjekaicar
- Take the carferry from Moskenes ferjekai to Bodø ferjekaicarferry 18-782
5h 42mBus to Leknes, fly
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Lufthavnveien kryssbus
- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane LKN - BOO
4h 41mkr 393–903Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane EVE - BOO
6h 23mkr 834–1,738
Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Bodø Airport (BOO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Svolvær to Saltstraumen is to fly which costs kr 330 - kr 850 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Svolvær to Saltstraumen is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs kr 330 - kr 850.
No, there is no direct bus from Svolvær to Saltstraumen. However, there are services departing from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata and arriving at Saltstraumen via Lødingen buss taxi, Bognes ferjekai and Tverlandet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Svolvær to Saltstraumen. However, there are services departing from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai and arriving at Bodø hurtigbåtkai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Svolvær and Saltstraumen is 174 km.
The best way to get from Svolvær to Saltstraumen without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Svolvær to Saltstraumen, including transfers.
Svolvær to Saltstraumen bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata station.
The best way to get from Svolvær to Saltstraumen is to bus which takes 10h 2m and costs kr 650 - kr 950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 330 - kr 850 and takes 3h 20m.
Svolvær to Saltstraumen bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Lødingen buss taxi station.
What companies run services between Svolvær, Norway and Saltstraumen, Norway?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates a ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai once daily, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Saltstraumen via Lødingen buss taxi, Bognes ferjekai, and Tverlandet in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–700
Flights from Leknes to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–700
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–800
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Lødingen buss taxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lødingen buss taxi to Bognes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–350
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bognes ferjekai to Tverlandet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–350
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Lufthavnveien kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- 05 798
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boreal
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–900
- Website
- Boreal
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Car ferry from Moskenes ferjekai to Bodø ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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