There are 8 ways to get from Vardø to Harstad by plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car ferry
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Fly Vardø Airport, Svartnes to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry
best- Fly from Vardø Airport, Svartnes (VAW) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane VAW - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
9h 21mBus to Kirkenes Airport, fly to Andøya Andenes Airport, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX)plane KKN - ANX
- Take the bus from Andenes lufthavn to Risøyhamn kaibus
- Take the carferry from Risøyhamn kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry
15h 56mkr 1,442–4,193Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Vardø rådhus to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus 150
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Gievdneguoikabus 120
- Drive from Gievdneguoika to Karesuando Arctic Grillcar
- Take the bus from Karesuando Arctic Grill to Kiruna Stadshustorgetbus 50
- Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Narvik Bromsgårdbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Eriks gatebus 200
20h 46mkr 2,105–2,994Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Vardø kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry Hur
39hkr 2,000–5,500Drive 1,022.6 km
- Drive from Vardø to Harstadcar 1,022.6 km
13h 47mkr 2,112–3,050Bus to Vadsø Airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry
- Take the bus from Vardø rådhus to Vadsø lufthavnbus
- Fly from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane VDS - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
7h 57mBus to Kirkenes Airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry
- Take the bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane KKN - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
10h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Vardø rådhus to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus 150
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Løkkeveienbus 120
- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 150
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Eriks gatebus 200
24h 6mkr 2,625–3,919
Vardø to Harstad by car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vardø to Harstad is to bus and drive which costs kr 2100 - kr 3000 and takes 20h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Vardø to Harstad is to drive which takes 13h 47m and costs kr 2100 - kr 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Vardø to Harstad. However, there are services departing from Vardø rådhus and arriving at Eriks gate via Varangerbotn bussterminal, Løkkeveien, Tromsø Prostneset and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vardø kystrutekai and arriving at Harstad kystrutekai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39h.
The distance between Vardø and Harstad is 624 km. The road distance is 1022.6 km.
The best way to get from Vardø to Harstad without a car is to car ferry which takes 39h and costs kr 2000 - kr 5500.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Vardø to Harstad, including transfers.
Vardø to Harstad bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Vardø rådhus station.
Vardø to Harstad bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Varangerbotn bussterminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vardø to Harstad is 1023 km. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Vardø to Harstad.
What companies run services between Vardø, Norway and Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway?
Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Vardø kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 3,300–5,500 and the journey takes 39h. Havila also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vardø rådhus to Eriks gate via Varangerbotn bussterminal, Løkkeveien, Tromsø Prostneset, and Bjerkvik in around 24h 6m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Vardø Airport, Svartnes to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Hammerfest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Andøya Andenes Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,300
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Andøya Andenes Airport via Alta, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,300
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Vardø rådhus to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Gievdneguoika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Vardø rådhus to Vadsø lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Vardø rådhus to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- 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
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Svipper
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