There are 6 ways to get from Umeå to Alta by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Fly
best- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Alta (ALF)plane UME - ALF
11h 36mkr 1,920–4,040Drive 861.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Umeå to Altacar 861.9 km
10h 35mkr 1,761–2,544Train, bus
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminalbus 160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
21h 52mkr 2,320–3,493Bus
- Take the bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna stationbus 991
- Take the bus from Kiruna station to Narvik Bromsgårdbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminalbus 160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
22h 54mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 100
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus 150
23h 22mkr 2,740–4,213Bus via Luleå
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Luleå busstationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Sjukhusetbus 10
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Narvik Bromsgårdbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslettbus
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
25h 14m
Umeå to Alta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Alta is to drive which costs kr 1700 - kr 2600 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Umeå to Alta is to drive which takes 10h 35m and costs kr 1700 - kr 2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Umeå station to Alta. However, there are services departing from Umeå Centralstation and arriving at Løkkeveien via Kiruna station, Bromsgård, Nordkjosbotn and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.
The distance between Umeå and Alta is 712 km. The road distance is 861.9 km.
The best way to get from Umeå to Alta without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 52m and costs kr 2300 - kr 3500.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Umeå to Alta, including transfers.
Umeå to Alta bus services, operated by Falcks Omnibus, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Umeå to Alta is to fly which takes 11h 36m and costs kr 1900 - kr 4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 54m.
Umeå to Alta bus services, operated by Falcks Omnibus, arrive at Kiruna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeå to Alta is 862 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Umeå to Alta.
What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Alta, Norway?
Scandinavian Airlines, Widerøe, and three other airlines fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Alta (ALF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Centralstation to Løkkeveien via Kiruna station, Bromsgård, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 22h 54m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Umeå Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Umeå Airport to Alta via Vaasa, Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,000
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Umeå Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- +46 970 248 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- falcksomnibus.se
Bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.falcksomnibus.se/
- Phone
- +46 980 124 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- kirunabuss.se
Bus from Kiruna station to Narvik Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kirunabuss.se
Bus from Sjukhuset to Narvik Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kirunabuss.se
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Luleå busstation to Sjukhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 550–650
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
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