There are 8 ways to get from Vardø to Lofoten by bus, plane, car, train, car ferry, or ferry
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Bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly to Leknes, bus
best- Take the bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Leknes (LKN)plane KKN - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
11h 33mkr 2,607–3,563Bus, drive, train
cheapest- 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 OK-parkenbus 50
- Take the train from Kiruna station to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus 300
24h 31mkr 1,784–2,554Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Vardø kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Lyngvær østbus 300
44h 45mkr 2,254–5,303Drive 1,162.8 km
- Drive from Vardø to Lofotencar 1,162.8 km
15h 52mkr 3,009–4,346Fly Vardø Airport, Svartnes to Stokmarknes, car ferry, bus
- Fly from Vardø Airport, Svartnes (VAW) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane VAW - SKN
- Take the carferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær østbus
15h 17mBus to Kirkenes Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane KKN - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
14h 38mBus to Kirkenes Airport, fly to Stokmarknes, car ferry, bus
- Take the bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane KKN - SKN
- Take the carferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær østbus
13h 34mBus
- 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 Lyngvær østbus 300
27h 18mkr 2,625–3,809
Vardø to Lofoten by car ferry, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vardø to Lofoten is to bus and drive and train which costs kr 1700 - kr 2600 and takes 24h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Vardø to Lofoten is to bus and fly which takes 11h 33m and costs kr 2600 - kr 3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Vardø to Lofoten. However, there are services departing from Vardø rådhus and arriving at Lyngvær øst via Varangerbotn bussterminal, Løkkeveien, Tromsø Prostneset and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 18m.
The distance between Vardø and Lofoten is 960 km. The road distance is 1162.8 km.
The best way to get from Vardø to Lofoten without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 44h 45m and costs kr 2200 - kr 5500.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Vardø to Lofoten, including transfers.
Vardø to Lofoten bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Vardø rådhus station.
Vardø to Lofoten bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Varangerbotn bussterminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vardø to Lofoten is 1163 km. It takes approximately 15h 52m to drive from Vardø to Lofoten.
There are 328+ hotels available in Lofoten.
What companies run services between Vardø, Norway and Lofoten, Norway?
You can take a bus from Vardø rådhus to Lofoten via Varangerbotn bussterminal, Løkkeveien, Tromsø Prostneset, Bjerkvik, and Lyngvær øst in around 27h 18m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Leknes via Alta, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,000
Flights from Vardø Airport, Svartnes to Stokmarknes via Kirkenes Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,200
Flights from Vardø Airport, Svartnes to Stokmarknes via Vadso, Kirkenes Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,200
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Tromso, Stokmarknes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Alta, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Stokmarknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,400
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kiruna station to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–230
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- 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 Gievdneguoika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Vardø rådhus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- 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
- +47 910 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 Tjeldsund Kro to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- 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
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Karesuando Arctic Grill to Kiruna OK-parken
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–300
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 260–300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Løkkeveien to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Vardø kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–5,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Vardø kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–2,200
- Website
- Havila
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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