There are 5 ways to get from Alta to Senja by bus, plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Line 42 bus, fly, ferry, line 360 bus
best- Take the bus from Alta Helsesenter to Alta lufthavnbus
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane ALF - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kaiferry
- Take the bus from Finnsnes kai to Helleryggenbus
6h 21mBus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Alta Helsesenter to Øksfjord rådhusbus 203
- Take the car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
16h 42mkr 976–2,191Bus
- Take the bus from Alta Helsesenter to Storslett terminalbus 190
- Take the bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 160
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Buktamoenbus 100 / ...
11h 6mkr 1,338–1,917Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Alta sentrum to Burfjord bensinstasjonbus 150
- Take the ferry from Burfjord kai to Skjervøy kaiferry 9
- Take the ferry from Skjervøy kai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry 3
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kaiferry 2
12h 8mBus, car ferry via Tromsø
- Take the bus from Alta sentrum to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 150
- Take the car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
12h 3mkr 1,319–2,170
Alta to Senja by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alta to Senja is to bus which costs kr 1300 - kr 2000 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alta to Senja is to bus which takes 11h 6m and costs kr 1300 - kr 2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alta to Senja. However, there are services departing from Alta Helsesenter and arriving at Helleryggen via Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn, Buktamoen and Finnsnes kai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Alta and Senja is 282 km.
The best way to get from Alta to Senja without a car is to bus which takes 11h 6m and costs kr 1300 - kr 2000.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Alta to Senja, including transfers.
Alta to Senja bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Alta Helsesenter station.
Alta to Senja bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Storslett terminal station.
There are 54+ hotels available in Senja.
What companies run services between Alta, Norway and Senja, Troms og Finnmark, Norway?
You can take a bus from Alta Helsesenter to Helleryggen via Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn, Buktamoen, and Finnsnes kai in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Alta to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Alta to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Alta to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Alta Helsesenter to Alta lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 40–60
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Alta Helsesenter to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- 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
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Finnsnes kai to Helleryggen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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 Buktamoen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Alta sentrum to Burfjord bensinstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–430
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Alta sentrum to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,500
- 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
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry from Burfjord kai to Skjervøy kai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry from Skjervøy kai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–220
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–800
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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