There are 9 ways to get from Tromsø to Svolvær by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry (Hurtigruten), busferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Leknes, bus
best- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN)plane TOS - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus
3h 30mkr 908–2,472Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
17hkr 800–2,100Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus 300
7h 53mBus via Bjerkvik
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus 300
8h 8mkr 983–1,362Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane TOS - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
5h 28mFly to Stokmarknes, bus
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane TOS - SKN
- Take the bus from Melbu ferjekai to Svolvær sentrumbus
4h 38mkr 1,460–2,562Bus
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Svolvær sentrumbus 930
12h 45mkr 1,600–2,300Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Tromsø to Svolvær sentrumbusferry
12h 45mkr 1,300–1,900Drive 411.3 km
- Drive from Tromsø to Svolværcar 411.3 km
6h 20mkr 823–1,188
Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tromsø to Svolvær is to drive which costs kr 800 - kr 1200 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tromsø to Svolvær is to fly and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs kr 900 - kr 2500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tromsø Prostneset and arriving at Svolvær sentrum. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tromsø kystrutekai and arriving at Svolvær kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h.
The distance between Tromsø and Svolvær is 341 km. The road distance is 411.3 km.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Svolvær without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Tromsø to Svolvær, including transfers.
Tromsø to Svolvær bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.
Tromsø to Svolvær bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Bjerkvik station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tromsø to Svolvær is 411 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Tromsø to Svolvær.
What companies run services between Tromsø, Norway and Svolvær, Norway?
You can take a bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata via Bjerkvik in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 1,300–2,100 and the journey takes 17h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Leknes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,300
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Leknes via Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,300
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,800
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Stokmarknes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,800
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–350
- 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
Bus from Melbu ferjekai to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
Busferry from Tromsø to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–1,900
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,300–1,900
- 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 800–950
- Website
- Havila
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Want to know more about travelling around Norway
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 342+ hotels available in Svolvær.









