There are 8 ways to get from Hammerfest to Harstad by ferry, car, bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), car ferry, or plane
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Ferry, drive, bus
best- Take the ferry from Hammerfest havn to Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Drive from Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai to Indre Kjerringdalcar
- Take the bus from Indre Kjerringdal to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 150
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
13h 31mCar ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry Hur
19h 15mkr 1,100–2,800Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Drive from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Harstadcar
10h 35mkr 1,202–2,195Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane HFT - EVE
- Take the bus from Evenes truck stop to Eriks gatebus
12h 2mkr 2,392–3,377Bus
- Take the bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Alta sentrumbus 100
- Take the bus from Alta sentrum to Storslett terminalbus 190
- Take the bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 160
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Eriks gatebus 200
15h 14mkr 1,946–2,806Drive 668.7 km
- Drive from Hammerfest to Harstadcar 668.7 km
9h 57mkr 1,449–2,093Fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry
- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane HFT - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
6h 30mFly to Andøya Andenes Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX)plane HFT - ANX
- Take the bus from Andenes lufthavn to Risøyhamn kaibus
- Take the car ferry from Risøyhamn kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry
9h 4mkr 1,112–3,427
Hammerfest to Harstad by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammerfest to Harstad is to car ferry and drive which costs kr 1200 - kr 2200 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hammerfest to Harstad is to fly and bus and car ferry which takes 9h 4m and costs kr 1100 - kr 3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hammerfest to Harstad. However, there are services departing from Hammerfest bussterminal and arriving at Eriks gate via Alta sentrum, Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hammerfest kystrutekai and arriving at Harstad kystrutekai. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Hammerfest and Harstad is 550 km. The road distance is 668.7 km.
The best way to get from Hammerfest to Harstad without a car is to car ferry which takes 19h 15m and costs kr 1100 - kr 2800.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Hammerfest to Harstad, including transfers.
Hammerfest to Harstad bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Hammerfest bussterminal station.
Hammerfest to Harstad bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Alta sentrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hammerfest to Harstad is 669 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Hammerfest to Harstad.
What companies run services between Hammerfest, Norway and Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway?
Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 1,900–2,800 and the journey takes 19h 15m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Eriks gate via Alta sentrum, Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn, and Bjerkvik in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,200
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Andøya Andenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,400
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Andøya Andenes Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,800
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Indre Kjerringdal to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Evenes truck stop to Eriks gate
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–220
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Bjerkvik to Eriks gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–430
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Alta sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Alta sentrum to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Andenes lufthavn to Risøyhamn kai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–110
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Ferry from Hammerfest havn to Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 220–290
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,800
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Risøyhamn kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 320–460
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–230
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Risøyhamn kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 140–160
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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