What is the cheapest way to get from Harstad to Stamsund?

The cheapest way to get from Harstad to Stamsund is to bus which costs kr 340 - kr 490 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harstad to Stamsund?

The fastest way to get from Harstad to Stamsund is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs kr 500 - kr 750.

Is there a direct bus between Harstad and Stamsund?

No, there is no direct bus from Harstad to Stamsund. However, there are services departing from Harstad Byterminal and arriving at Hartvågen via Tjeldsund Kro and Leknes sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Harstad to Stamsund?

The distance between Harstad and Stamsund is 272 km. The road distance is 234.5 km.

How do I travel from Harstad to Stamsund without a car?

The best way to get from Harstad to Stamsund without a car is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs kr 340 - kr 490.

How long does it take to get from Harstad to Stamsund?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Harstad to Stamsund, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harstad to Stamsund bus from?

Harstad to Stamsund bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Tjeldsund Kro station.

Where does the Harstad to Stamsund bus arrive?

Harstad to Stamsund bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Leknes sentrum station.

Can I drive from Harstad to Stamsund?

Yes, the driving distance between Harstad to Stamsund is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Harstad to Stamsund.

Where can I stay near Stamsund?

There are 550+ hotels available in Stamsund.

Harstad to Stamsund - 3 ways to travel via bus, car ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Harstad to Stamsund by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Leknes sentrumbus 300
7h 6m
kr 349–487
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekaicarferry Hur
14h 48m
kr 625–1,568
Drive 234.5 km
1. Drive from Harstad to Stamsundcar 234.5 km
3h 32m
kr 505–729

Harstad to Stamsund by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 6mAverage Duration

kr 349Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Harstad to Stamsund.

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Distance: 271.6 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway and Stamsund, Norway?

Nordland fylkeskommune operates a bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Leknes sentrum once daily. Tickets cost kr 270–370 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 13h 45m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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