There are 7 ways to get from Tromsø to Lofoten (Island) by plane, ferry, bus, car, busferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly to Leknes
best- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN)plane TOS - LKN
1hkr 850–2,400Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
cheapest- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane TOS - SVJ
55 minkr 700–2,300Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Dalhaugbus 300
7h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Vestpollen sørbus 300
7h 55mkr 977–1,348Drive 411.3 km
- Drive from Tromsø to Svolværcar 411.3 km
6h 20mkr 828–1,195Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Tromsø to Fiskebøl ferjekaibusferry
13h 22mkr 1,308–1,875Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
18h 25mkr 884–2,147
Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tromsø to Lofoten (Island) is to drive which costs kr 800 - kr 1200 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tromsø to Lofoten (Island) is to fly which takes 55 min and costs kr 700 - kr 2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tromsø to Lofoten (Island). However, there are services departing from Tromsø Prostneset and arriving at Vestpollen sør via Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tromsø to Lofoten (Island). However, there are services departing from Tromsø kystrutekai and arriving at Svolvær kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Tromsø and Lofoten (Island) is 271 km. The road distance is 411.3 km.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h to fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Tromsø to Lofoten (Island) bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Lofoten (Island) is to fly which takes 1h and costs kr 850 - kr 2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 950 - kr 1400 and takes 7h 55m.
The quickest flight from Tromsø Airport, Langnes Airport to Leknes Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
What companies run services between Tromsø, Norway and Lofoten (Island), Norway?
Widerøe flies from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Vestpollen sør via Bjerkvik in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Leknes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Leknes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Dalhaug
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–330
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Busferry from Tromsø to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,820
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,200–1,800
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,100
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–950
- Website
- Havila
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More Questions & Answers
Tromsø to Lofoten (Island) bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Bjerkvik station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tromsø to Lofoten (Island) is 411 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Tromsø to Lofoten (Island).
Widerøe offers flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes Airport to Leknes Airport.
There are 342+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).