There are 6 ways to get from Alta to Leknes by plane, bus, car ferry, rideshare, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Leknes (LKN)ALF - LKN
6h 52mkr 1,442–3,657Bus
- Take the bus from Alta sentrum to Storslett terminal190
- Take the bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn160
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum300
16h 6mkr 1,767–2,536Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Alta Helsesenter to Øksfjord rådhus203
- Take the car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekaiHur
34h 34mkr 1,711–4,091Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Alta to Leknes-LKN717.3 km
10h 37mDrive 717.3 km
- Drive from Alta to Leknes717.3 km
10h 37mkr 1,544–2,231Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Alta Helsesenter to Storslett sentrum190
- Take the bus from Sørkjosen/Storslett to Tromsø
- Take the busferry from Tromsø to Svinøya
- Take the bus from Svinøya Rorbuer, Svolvær to Leknes sentrum
24h 44mkr 3,288–5,826
Alta to Leknes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alta to Leknes is to drive which costs kr 1500 - kr 2300 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Alta to Leknes is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs kr 1400 - kr 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Alta to Leknes. However, there are services departing from Alta sentrum and arriving at Leknes sentrum via Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
The distance between Alta and Leknes is 442 km. The road distance is 717.3 km.
The best way to get from Alta to Leknes without a car is to bus which takes 16h 6m and costs kr 1700 - kr 2600.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Alta to Leknes, including transfers.
Alta to Leknes bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Alta sentrum station.
The best way to get from Alta to Leknes is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs kr 1400 - kr 3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1700 - kr 2600 and takes 16h 6m.
Alta to Leknes bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Storslett terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alta to Leknes is 717 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Alta to Leknes.
What companies run services between Alta, Norway and Leknes, Nordland, Norway?
Widerøe, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Alta (ALF) to Leknes (LKN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alta sentrum to Leknes sentrum via Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn, and Bjerkvik in around 16h 6m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Alta to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,600
Flights from Alta to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,500
Flights from Alta to Leknes via Tromso, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,600
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Alta sentrum to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Alta Helsesenter to Øksfjord rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Alta Helsesenter to Storslett sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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
Bus from Sørkjosen/Storslett to Tromsø
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 760–1,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 850–1,300
Busferry from Tromsø to Svinøya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,820–3,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 2,300–3,300
Bus from Svinøya Rorbuer, Svolvær to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–870
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 500–750
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–3,800
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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