There are 7 ways to get from Tromsø to Ballstad by plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN)plane TOS - LKN
2h 32mkr 917–2,430Ferry, bus, drive
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Laupstad skolebus 300
- Drive from Laupstad skole to Ballstadcar
8h 59mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekaicarferry Hur
23h 35mkr 1,017–2,434Drive 488.6 km
- Drive from Tromsø to Ballstadcar 488.6 km
7h 34mkr 993–1,434Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Leknes sentrumbus 300
11h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
11h 18mkr 1,103–1,529Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Tromsø to Svolvær sentrumbusferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Leknes sentrumbus 741 / ...
16h 36mkr 1,486–2,034
Tromsø to Ballstad by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tromsø to Ballstad is to drive which costs kr 950 - kr 1500 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tromsø to Ballstad is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs kr 900 - kr 2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tromsø to Ballstad. However, there are services departing from Tromsø Prostneset and arriving at Ballstad via Bjerkvik and Leknes sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tromsø to Ballstad. However, there are services departing from Tromsø kystrutekai and arriving at Stamsund kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 35m.
The distance between Tromsø and Ballstad is 288 km. The road distance is 488.6 km.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Ballstad without a car is to car ferry which takes 23h 35m and costs kr 1000 - kr 2500.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Tromsø to Ballstad, including transfers.
Tromsø to Ballstad bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Ballstad is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs kr 900 - kr 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1100 - kr 1600 and takes 11h 18m.
Tromsø to Ballstad bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Bjerkvik station.
What companies run services between Tromsø, Norway and Ballstad, Nordland, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN) twice daily. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 1,500–2,400 and the journey takes 20h 45m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Leknes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,400
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Leknes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,400
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Laupstad skole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–220
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–370
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Busferry from Tromsø to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,300–1,900
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,400
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,050
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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