There are 5 ways to get from Tromsø to Hammerfest by plane, bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), car, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane TOS - HFT
1h 15mkr 728–2,221Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
10h 50mkr 650–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus 150
- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Rådhusplassenbus 100
9h 44mkr 1,188–1,651Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tromsø to Øksfjord kystrutekaicar
- Take the carferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
8h 27mkr 918–1,525Drive 526 km
- Drive from Tromsø to Hammerfestcar 526 km
7h 50mkr 1,086–1,569
Tromsø to Hammerfest by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tromsø to Hammerfest is to car ferry which costs kr 650 - kr 1700 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tromsø to Hammerfest is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs kr 700 - kr 2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tromsø to Hammerfest. However, there are services departing from Tromsø Prostneset and arriving at Rådhusplassen via Løkkeveien. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tromsø kystrutekai and arriving at Hammerfest kystrutekai. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Tromsø and Hammerfest is 216 km. The road distance is 526 km.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Hammerfest without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs kr 1100 - kr 1700.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Tromsø to Hammerfest, including transfers.
Tromsø to Hammerfest bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Hammerfest is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs kr 700 - kr 2300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1100 - kr 1700 and takes 9h 44m.
Tromsø to Hammerfest bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Løkkeveien station.
What companies run services between Tromsø, Norway and Hammerfest, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rådhusplassen via Løkkeveien in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Hammerfest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–460
- Website
- Hurtigruten
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Yes, the driving distance between Tromsø to Hammerfest is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Tromsø to Hammerfest.
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