There are 5 ways to get from Bodø to Alta by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Alta
best- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Alta (ALF)plane BOO - ALF
5h 30mkr 861–3,242Fly to Sorkjosen, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)plane BOO - SOJ
- Take the bus from Alvheim to Løkkeveienbus
8h 59mkr 851–2,032Bus
- Take the bus from City Nord to Fauske stasjonbus 100
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Narvik bussterminalbus 100
- Take the bus from Narvik bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslettbus
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus 190
18h 23mkr 1,805–2,613Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Løkkeveienbus 203
37h 20mkr 1,802–4,280Drive 1,044.4 km
- Drive from Bodø to Altacar 1,044.4 km
13h 54mkr 2,685–3,878
Bodø to Alta by car ferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bodø to Alta is to fly and bus which costs kr 850 - kr 2100 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bodø to Alta is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs kr 850 - kr 3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodø to Alta. However, there are services departing from City Nord and arriving at Løkkeveien via Fauske stasjon, Narvik bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Bodø and Alta is 480 km. The road distance is 1044.4 km.
The best way to get from Bodø to Alta without a car is to bus which takes 18h 23m and costs kr 1800 - kr 2700.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Bodø to Alta, including transfers.
Bodø to Alta bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from City Nord station.
The best way to get from Bodø to Alta is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs kr 850 - kr 3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1800 - kr 2700 and takes 18h 23m.
Bodø to Alta bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Fauske stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodø to Alta is 1044 km. It takes approximately 13h 54m to drive from Bodø to Alta.
What companies run services between Bodø, Norway and Alta, Norway?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Alta (ALF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from City Nord to Løkkeveien via Fauske stasjon, Narvik bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 18h 23m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,200
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Leknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Stokmarknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,300
Flights from Bodø Airport to Sorkjosen via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 330–1,500
Flights from Bodø Airport to Sorkjosen via Stokmarknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 340–1,200
Flights from Bodø Airport to Sorkjosen via Leknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,600
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,500
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from City Nord to Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Narvik bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–430
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Narvik bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Alvheim to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–4,100
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Bodø kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–1,800
- Website
- Havila
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