There are 8 ways to get from Bergen to Sortland by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly to Stokmarknes
best- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane BGO - SKN
6h 36mkr 2,013–5,637Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane BGO - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
8h 8mkr 1,373–3,997Train, bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Bergen stasjon to Oslo Strain F4
- Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain F6
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Fauske stasjontrain F7
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Steigen kryssbus 100
- Drive from Steigen kryss to Bognes ferjekaicar
- Take the carferry from Bognes ferjekai to Lødingen ferjekaicarferry
- Drive from Lødingen ferjekai to Sortlandcar
32h 6mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Moa trafikkterminalbus
- Take the bus from Moa trafikkterminal to Kristiansund trafikkterminalbus 100
- Take the carferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminalbus 930
2d 12hkr 4,166–9,073Drive 1,984.6 km
- Drive from Bergen to Sortlandcar 1,984.6 km
27h 28mkr 3,983–5,753Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle, bus
- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane BGO - SVJ
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus
9h 51mkr 2,168–5,147Fly to Leknes, bus
- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Leknes (LKN)plane BGO - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Fiskebøl ferjekaibus
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus
9h 46mkr 2,153–5,157Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3d 6hkr 4,200–11,000
Bergen to Sortland by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bergen to Sortland is to fly and bus which costs kr 1300 - kr 4000 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bergen to Sortland is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs kr 2000 - kr 6000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai and arriving at Sortland kystrutekai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Bergen and Sortland is 1069 km. The road distance is 1984.6 km.
The best way to get from Bergen to Sortland without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 12h and costs kr 4100 - kr 9500.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Bergen to Sortland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bergen to Sortland is 1985 km. It takes approximately 27h 28m to drive from Bergen to Sortland.
There are 48+ hotels available in Sortland.
What companies run services between Bergen, Norway and Sortland, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Bergen (BGO) to Stokmarknes (SKN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai twice daily. Tickets cost kr 6,500–11,000 and the journey takes 3d 6h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bergen to Stokmarknes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–5,500
Flights from Bergen to Stokmarknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–5,500
Flights from Bergen to Stokmarknes via Leknes, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–5,500
Flights from Bergen to Stokmarknes via Trondheim, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–5,500
Flights from Bergen to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–3,600
Flights from Bergen to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–3,600
Flights from Bergen to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,800
Flights from Bergen to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,800
Flights from Bergen to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,800
Flights from Bergen to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Leknes, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,800
Flights from Bergen to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Trondheim, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,800
Flights from Bergen to Leknes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,700
Flights from Bergen to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,700
Flights from Bergen to Leknes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bergen to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bergen to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,600
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Bergen stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,400
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Trondheim S to Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Sj Nord
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Steigen kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Bergen busstasjon to Moa trafikkterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Moa trafikkterminal to Kristiansund trafikkterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- Website
- Fram
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 800–1,200
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Car ferry from Bognes ferjekai to Lødingen ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,800–6,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 6,500–11,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,700
- Website
- Havila
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