What is the cheapest way to get from Borkenes to Sortland?

The cheapest way to get from Borkenes to Sortland is to car ferry which costs kr 470 - kr 700 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Borkenes to Sortland?

The fastest way to get from Borkenes to Sortland is to car ferry which takes 5h 22m and costs kr 470 - kr 700.

Is there a direct bus between Borkenes and Sortland?

No, there is no direct bus from Borkenes to Sortland. However, there are services departing from Borkenes sentrum and arriving at Torggata via Harstad Byterminal and Vegvesenets stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Borkenes to Sortland?

The distance between Borkenes and Sortland is 153 km.

How do I travel from Borkenes to Sortland without a car?

The best way to get from Borkenes to Sortland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Borkenes to Sortland?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Borkenes to Sortland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Borkenes to Sortland bus from?

Borkenes to Sortland bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Harstad Byterminal station.

Where does the Borkenes to Sortland bus arrive?

Borkenes to Sortland bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Vegvesenets stasjon station.

Where can I stay near Sortland?

There are 35+ hotels available in Sortland.

Borkenes to Sortland - 3 ways to travel via bus, car ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Borkenes to Sortland by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), car, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Vegvesenets stasjon250
2. Take the bus from Vegvesenets stasjon to Torggata762B
4h 53m
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaiHur
5h 22m
kr 470–700
Drive, line 170 car ferry
1. Drive from Borkenes to Revsnes ferjekai
2. Take the car ferry from Revsnes ferjekai to Flesnes ferjekai170
3. Drive from Flesnes ferjekai to Sortland
1h 14m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 152.5 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Borkenes, Norway and Sortland, Norway?

You can take a bus from Borkenes sentrum to Torggata via Harstad Byterminal and Vegvesenets stasjon in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 470–700 and the journey takes 4h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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