There are 7 ways to get from Hammerfest to Sortland by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly to Stokmarknes
best- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Stokmarknes (SKN)HFT - SKN
5h 13mkr 1,037–3,422Fly to Andøya Andenes Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX)HFT - ANX
- Take the bus from Andenes lufthavn to Torggata
6h 42mkr 1,012–3,137Ferry, car ferry, line 170 car ferry
- Take the ferry from Hammerfest havn to Øksfjord hurtigbåtkai
- Take the car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Skjervøy kystrutekaiHur
- Take the ferry from Skjervøy kai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai3
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai2
- Take the car ferry from Revsnes ferjekai to Flesnes ferjekai170
16h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Alta sentrum100
- Take the bus from Alta sentrum to Storslett terminal190
- Take the bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn160
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lødingen buss taxi300
- Take the bus from Lødingen buss taxi to Torggata100 / ...
17h 37mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaiHur
- Drive from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Sortland
11h 41mkr 1,617–2,494Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaiHur
23h 45mkr 2,300–3,300Drive 745.5 km
- Drive from Hammerfest to Sortland745.5 km
11h 3mkr 1,619–2,339
Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Stokmarknes (SKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammerfest to Sortland is to drive which costs kr 1600 - kr 2400 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hammerfest to Sortland is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hammerfest to Sortland. However, there are services departing from Hammerfest bussterminal and arriving at Torggata via Alta sentrum, Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn, Bjerkvik and Lødingen buss taxi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hammerfest kystrutekai and arriving at Sortland kystrutekai. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 45m.
The distance between Hammerfest and Sortland is 436 km. The road distance is 745.5 km.
The best way to get from Hammerfest to Sortland without a car is to bus which takes 17h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Hammerfest to Sortland, including transfers.
Hammerfest to Sortland bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Hammerfest bussterminal station.
The best way to get from Hammerfest to Sortland is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 37m.
Hammerfest to Sortland bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Alta sentrum station.
What companies run services between Hammerfest, Norway and Sortland, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Stokmarknes (SKN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Torggata via Alta sentrum, Storslett terminal, Nordkjosbotn, Bjerkvik, and Lødingen buss taxi in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Stokmarknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,300
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Stokmarknes via Tromso, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Stokmarknes via Alta, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,400
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Andøya Andenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,900
- Phone
- 75 77 18 88
- 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
- https://snelandia.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Alta sentrum to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- https://snelandia.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Storslett terminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Bjerkvik to Lødingen buss taxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Lødingen buss taxi to Torggata
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Andenes lufthavn to Torggata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- 75 77 18 88
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Ferry from Hammerfest havn to Øksfjord hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–420
- Website
- https://snelandia.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Skjervøy kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–3,300
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Skjervøy kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Skjervøy kai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Car ferry from Revsnes ferjekai to Flesnes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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