There are 6 ways to get from Vaasa to Lofoten by plane, bus, train, car ferry, night train, 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, bus
best- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Leknes (LKN)plane VAA - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
12h 24mkr 1,534–5,799Train, bus
- Take the train from Vaasa to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus 300
22h 41mkr 1,720–2,516Car ferry, train, night train, bus
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus 300
24h 20mkr 1,693–2,373Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna stationbus 991
- Take the bus from Kiruna station to Narvik busstationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Narvik bussterminal to Lyngvær østbus 300
25h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus 300
25h 34mkr 2,726–3,917Drive 1,174.5 km
- Drive from Vaasa to Lofotencar 1,174.5 km
15h 29mkr 2,356–3,403
Vaasa to Lofoten by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Lofoten is to car ferry and train and night train and bus which costs kr 1600 - kr 2400 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Vaasa to Lofoten is to fly and bus which takes 12h 24m and costs kr 1500 - kr 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaasa to Lofoten. However, there are services departing from Tulo and arriving at Lyngvær øst via Oulu, Bus Station, Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 34m.
The distance between Vaasa and Lofoten is 743 km. The road distance is 1174.5 km.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Lofoten without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 41m and costs kr 1700 - kr 2600.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Vaasa to Lofoten, including transfers.
Vaasa to Lofoten bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Tulo station.
Vaasa to Lofoten bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaasa to Lofoten is 1175 km. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Vaasa to Lofoten.
There are 331+ hotels available in Lofoten.
What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Lofoten, Norway?
You can take a bus from Tulo to Lofoten via Oulu, Bus Station, Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn, Bjerkvik, and Lyngvær øst in around 25h 34m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Leknes via Stockholm, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Leknes via Helsinki, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Leknes via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–6,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Vaasa to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Seinäjoki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 450–750
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 259
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 540
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–800
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Narvik bussterminal to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +46 970 248 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Falcks Omnibus
Bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Falcks Omnibus
- Phone
- +46 980 124 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kiruna Buss Ab
Bus from Kiruna station to Narvik busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Schedules at
- Kiruna Buss Ab
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- Omni Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–500
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–500
- Website
- Wasaline
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
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide


























