There are 6 ways to get from California to Alta by plane or bus
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Alta
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Alta (ALF)plane SAN - ALF
22h 47mkr 3,964–15,109Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Alta
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Alta (ALF)plane LAX - ALF
21h 14mkr 3,214–13,184Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane SFO - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus
25h 48mkr 3,574–12,558Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane LAX - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus
24h 52mkr 6,047–12,559Fly San Francisco International Airport to Alta
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alta (ALF)plane SFO - ALF
19h 45mkr 3,641–14,183Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ivalo (IVL)plane LAX - IVL
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemibus
- Take the bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergulbus
- Take the bus from Jergul to Alta sentrumbus
26h 52mkr 7,451–10,711
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Alta (ALF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Alta is to fly and bus which costs kr 3500 - kr 13000 and takes 25h 48m.
The fastest way to get from California to Alta is to fly which takes 19h 45m and costs kr 3600 - kr 15000.
The distance between California and Alta is 8174 km.
It takes approximately 22h 47m to get from California to Alta, including transfers.
Alta is 9h ahead of California. It is currently 6:12 PM in California and 3:12 AM in Alta.
There are 53+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between California, USA and Alta, Norway?
Delta, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Alta (ALF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Alta via Helsinki, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,100–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–16,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–13,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Alta via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–15,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Alta via Newark, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–15,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,400–13,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,500–14,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 4,900–22,000
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–11,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Alta via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–15,000
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–250
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergul
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Jergul to Alta sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
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