There are 6 ways to get from Haparanda to Alta by train, bus, car, plane, or night train
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Tornio-Itäinen to Kolaritrain
- Take the bus from Kolari rautatieasema to Muonion Matkahuoltobus
- Take the bus from Muonio SEO to Enontekiö Ibus
- Drive from Enontekiö I to Stornescar
- Take the bus from Stornes to Granshagenbus 170
12h 35mkr 855–1,499Drive 550.3 km
- Drive from Haparanda to Altacar 550.3 km
7h 8mkr 1,150–1,661Train, fly
- Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Alta (ALF)plane RVN - ALF
13h 11mkr 2,793–5,970Bus via Muonio
- Take the bus from D to Kolari keskusta Ibus
- Take the bus from Kolari keskusta I to Muonion Matkahuoltobus
- Take the bus from Muonio SEO to Storfjord kirkebus 106
- Take the bus from Storfjord kirke to Storslett terminalbus 920
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenterbus 190
16h 25mkr 2,316–3,171Bus
- Take the bus from 1 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus Ob4
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Karigasniemibus
- Take the bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergulbus 255
- Take the bus from Jergul to Alta sentrumbus 120
17h 55mkr 1,326–1,680Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 915
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus 150
21h 14mkr 2,592–3,903
Haparanda to Alta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haparanda to Alta is to train and bus and drive which costs kr 850 - kr 1500 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Haparanda to Alta is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs kr 1100 - kr 1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Haparanda to Alta. However, there are services departing from D and arriving at Alta Helsesenter via Kolari keskusta I, Muonio SEO, Storfjord kirke and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Haparanda and Alta is 596 km. The road distance is 550.3 km.
The best way to get from Haparanda to Alta without a car is to bus via Muonio which takes 16h 25m and costs kr 2300 - kr 3200.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Haparanda to Alta, including transfers.
Haparanda to Alta bus services, operated by Rundgren, depart from D station.
Haparanda to Alta bus services, operated by Rundgren, arrive at Kolari keskusta I station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haparanda to Alta is 550 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Haparanda to Alta.
There are 14+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Haparanda, Sweden and Alta, Norway?
You can take a bus from D to Alta Helsesenter via Kolari keskusta I, Muonio SEO, Storfjord kirke, and Storslett sentrum in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–5,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tornio-Itäinen to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–440
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–270
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 040 502 5691
- info@rundgrenoy.fi
- Website
- rundgrenoy.fi
Bus from Kolari rautatieasema to Muonion Matkahuolto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
Bus from Muonio SEO to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–260
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
Bus from D to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 330–380
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
Bus from Kolari keskusta I to Muonion Matkahuolto
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 150–170
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Muonio SEO to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 1 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 8 5550500
- Website
- koivistonauto.fi
Bus from Muonio SEO to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Schedules at
- koivistonauto.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Muonio SEO to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–310
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Karigasniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,000
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Muonio SEO to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Stornes to Granshagen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Schedules at
- 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 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
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Muonio SEO to Storfjord kirke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 950–1,400
Bus from Storfjord kirke to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–900
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 650–900
Bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 900–1,300
- 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
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