There are 4 ways to get from Bodø to Kirkwall by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bodø Airport to Kirkwall
best- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Kirkwall (KOI)BOO - KOI
19h 17m£112–416Ferry to Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka, fly to Kirkwall
- Take the ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkai
- Fly from Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ) to Kirkwall (KOI)SSJ - KOI
23h 2mFly Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BOO - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
20h 35mCar ferry to Leknes, fly to Kirkwall
- Take the car ferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Kirkwall (KOI)LKN - KOI
29h 34m£184–664
Bodø Airport (BOO) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodø to Kirkwall is to fly which costs £110 - £420 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bodø to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 19h 17m and costs £110 - £420.
The distance between Bodø and Kirkwall is 794 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 17m to get from Bodø to Kirkwall, including transfers.
Kirkwall is 1h behind Bodø. It is currently 4:45 AM in Bodø and 3:45 AM in Kirkwall.
There are 168+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Bodø, Norway and Kirkwall, Scotland?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Loganair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bodø Airport to Kirkwall via Oslo, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka to Kirkwall via Oslo, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka to Kirkwall via Trondheim, Stavanger, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
Flights from Leknes to Kirkwall via Bergen, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Leknes to Kirkwall via Oslo, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Trondheim, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Oslo, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Oslo, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Oslo, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Trondheim, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–24
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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