There are 7 ways to get from Bodø to Sortland by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly to Stokmarknes
best- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane BOO - SKN
3h 18mkr 612–942Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from City Nord to Lødingen ferjekaibus 100
- Take the bus from Lødingen ferjekai to Torggatabus 100
7h 16mkr 576–798Ferry, Bus
- Take the ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Melbu ferjekaibus
- Take the bus from Melbu ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus 754
7h 40mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Bodø ferjekai to Moskenes ferjekaicarferry 18-782
- Drive from Moskenes ferjekai to Sortlandcar
6h 56mFly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane BOO - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
5h 5mkr 1,062–1,632Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
11h 35mkr 600–1,700Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkaiferry 23-755
- Drive from Nordskot hurtigbåtkai to Sortlandcar
16h 44m
Bodø to Sortland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodø to Sortland is to bus which costs kr 550 - kr 800 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bodø to Sortland is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs kr 600 - kr 950.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodø to Sortland. However, there are services departing from City Nord and arriving at Torggata via Lødingen ferjekai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bodø kystrutekai and arriving at Sortland kystrutekai. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Bodø and Sortland is 175 km.
The best way to get from Bodø to Sortland without a car is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs kr 550 - kr 800.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Bodø to Sortland, including transfers.
Bodø to Sortland bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from City Nord station.
The best way to get from Bodø to Sortland is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs kr 600 - kr 950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 550 - kr 800 and takes 7h 16m.
Bodø to Sortland bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Lødingen ferjekai station.
What companies run services between Bodø, Norway and Sortland, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Stokmarknes (SKN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from City Nord to Torggata via Lødingen ferjekai in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bodø Airport to Stokmarknes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
Flights from Bodø Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–850
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from City Nord to Lødingen ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Lødingen ferjekai to Torggata
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Melbu ferjekai to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 65–95
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Melbu ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- 05 798
- post@boreal.no
- Website
- boreal.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–700
- Website
- Boreal
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Car ferry from Bodø ferjekai to Moskenes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–750
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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