There are 7 ways to get from Fauske to Alta by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Alta
best- Take the train from Fauske stasjon to Bodø stasjontrain
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Alta (ALF)plane BOO - ALF
6h 49mkr 1,189–3,415Train, fly to Sorkjosen, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Fauske stasjon to Bodø stasjontrain
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)plane BOO - SOJ
- Take the bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingenbus
8h 59mkr 1,009–2,305Bus
- 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 Storslett terminalbus 160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenterbus 190
16h 12mkr 1,584–2,296Drive 992 km
- Drive from Fauske to Altacar 992 km
13h 4mkr 2,017–2,913Bus via Narvik
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to UNN Narvikbus 100
- Take the bus from UNN Narvik to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslettbus
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenterbus 190
16h 22mkr 1,738–2,501Bus via Bognes ferjekai
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Bognes ferjekaibus 100
- Take the bus from Bognes ferjekai to Breibakkenbus 100
- Take the bus from Narvik bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminalbus 160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Myrbakkenbus 190
16h 45mkr 1,597–2,323Bus #2
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Narvik bussterminalbus 100
- Take the bus from Narvik bussterminal to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 100
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus 150
17h 48mkr 2,054–3,016
Fauske to Alta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fauske to Alta is to train and fly and bus which costs kr 1000 - kr 2400 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Fauske to Alta is to train and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs kr 1100 - kr 3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Fauske to Alta. However, there are services departing from Fauske stasjon and arriving at Alta Helsesenter via Narvik bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 12m.
The distance between Fauske and Alta is 522 km. The road distance is 992 km.
The best way to get from Fauske to Alta without a car is to bus which takes 16h 12m and costs kr 1500 - kr 2300.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Fauske to Alta, including transfers.
Fauske to Alta bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Fauske stasjon station.
Fauske to Alta bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Narvik bussterminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fauske to Alta is 992 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Fauske to Alta.
There are 52+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Fauske, Nordland, Norway and Alta, Norway?
You can take a bus from Fauske stasjon to Alta Helsesenter via Narvik bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 16h 12m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,100
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Stokmarknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,100
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Svolvaer, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,100
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Leknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,100
Flights from Bodø Airport to Sorkjosen via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,700
Flights from Bodø Airport to Sorkjosen via Leknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,700
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,300
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Fauske stasjon to Bodø stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Narvik bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Fauske stasjon to UNN Narvik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–430
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Bognes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bognes ferjekai to Breibakken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–160
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Narvik bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from UNN Narvik to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Narvik bussterminal to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Myrbakken
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen/Storslett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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