There are 7 ways to get from Troms to Lofoten (Island) by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), car, or busferry
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Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
best- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane TOS - SVJ
2h 46mkr 818–2,394Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Vestpollen sørbus 300
8h 13mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
21h 1mkr 980–2,384Drive 422 km
- Drive from Troms to Svolværcar 422 km
6h 31mkr 867–1,251Fly to Leknes
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Leknes (LKN)plane TOS - LKN
2h 51mkr 968–2,494Bus
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Vestpollen sørbus 300
10h 30mkr 1,035–1,564Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Tromsø to Fiskebøl ferjekaibusferry
15h 39mkr 1,330–2,089
Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Troms to Lofoten (Island) is to drive which costs kr 850 - kr 1300 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Troms to Lofoten (Island) is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs kr 800 - kr 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Troms to Lofoten (Island). However, there are services departing from Indregården and arriving at Vestpollen sør via Tromsø lufthavn, Tromsø Prostneset and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Troms to Lofoten (Island). However, there are services departing from Tromsø kystrutekai and arriving at Svolvær kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 1m.
The distance between Troms and Lofoten (Island) is 254 km. The road distance is 422 km.
The best way to get from Troms to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Troms to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
Troms to Lofoten (Island) bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.
The best way to get from Troms to Lofoten (Island) is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs kr 800 - kr 2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1000 - kr 1600 and takes 10h 30m.
Troms to Lofoten (Island) bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Bjerkvik station.
What companies run services between Troms, Norway and Lofoten (Island), Norway?
Widerøe flies from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) once daily. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 1,300–2,200 and the journey takes 17h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
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 Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bjerkvik to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–330
- 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 Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,820
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,200–1,800
- 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
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,200
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–950
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Troms to Lofoten (Island) is 422 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Troms to Lofoten (Island).
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