There are 5 ways to get from Tromsø to Bodø by plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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 Bodø Airport (BOO)plane TOS - BOO
1h 8mkr 541–1,829Bus
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Scandic Narvikbus 915
- Take the bus from Breibakken to Storjordbus 100
- Take the bus from Storjord to Nordlandssykehusetbus 100
11h 36mkr 1,326–1,829Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus 300
- Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry
12h 28mDrive 1,048.5 km
- Drive from Tromsø to Bodøcar 1,048.5 km
14h 6mkr 2,125–3,069Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Bodø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
25hkr 1,100–2,900
Tromsø to Bodø by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tromsø to Bodø is to fly which costs kr 500 - kr 1900 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tromsø to Bodø is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs kr 500 - kr 1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tromsø to Bodø. However, there are services departing from Tromsø Prostneset and arriving at Nordlandssykehuset via Breibakken and Storjord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tromsø kystrutekai and arriving at Bodø kystrutekai. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h.
The distance between Tromsø and Bodø is 329 km. The road distance is 1048.5 km.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Bodø without a car is to bus which takes 11h 36m and costs kr 1300 - kr 1900.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Tromsø to Bodø, including transfers.
Tromsø to Bodø bus services, operated by Best Arctic, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Bodø is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs kr 500 - kr 1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1300 - kr 1900 and takes 11h 36m.
Tromsø to Bodø bus services, operated by Best Arctic, arrive at Scandic Narvik station.
What companies run services between Tromsø, Norway and Bodø, Norway?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Bodø Airport (BOO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Nordlandssykehuset via Scandic Narvik, Breibakken, and Storjord in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,700
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Scandic Narvik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 900–1,300
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Breibakken to Storjord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Storjord to Nordlandssykehuset
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–370
- 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
- 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
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Bodø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,900
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Bodø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- Havila
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