There are 10 ways to get from Kristiansand to Sortland by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane KRS - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
8h 12mkr 2,111–3,099Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stokmarknes
cheapest- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane KRS - SKN
8h 10mkr 1,399–4,873Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Trondheim Sbus
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Fauske stasjontrain F7
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Lødingen ferjekaibus 100
- Take the bus from Lødingen ferjekai to Torggatabus 100
30h 9mkr 2,495–4,165Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain F6
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain F7
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminalbus 930
32h 25mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Halhjem ferjekaibus 650
- Take the car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3d 17hkr 4,622–11,701Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Svolvær Airport, Helle, bus
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane KRS - SVJ
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus
10h 15mkr 3,028–4,431Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Lysaker stasjontrain
- Take the train from Lysaker stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane OSL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
10h 23mkr 1,900–4,383Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bodø Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane KRS - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminalbus
12h 20mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekaicarferry
- Take the car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3d 20hkr 5,279–16,489Drive 2,025.7 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Sortlandcar 2,025.7 km
26h 4mkr 4,162–6,011
Kristiansand to Sortland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Sortland is to fly and bus which costs kr 2100 - kr 3100 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Sortland is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs kr 1400 - kr 4900.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kristiansand to Sortland. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand and arriving at Sortland kystrutekai via Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Kristiansand and Sortland is 1365 km. The road distance is 2025.7 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Sortland without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 9m and costs kr 2500 - kr 4200.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Kristiansand to Sortland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Sortland is 2026 km. It takes approximately 26h 4m to drive from Kristiansand to Sortland.
There are 49+ hotels available in Sortland.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Sortland, Norway?
Widerøe, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Stokmarknes (SKN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Kristiansand to Sortland kystrutekai via Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai in around 3d 20h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,200
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–8,000
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,300
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bodø Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,600
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stokmarknes via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stokmarknes via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,200
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,200
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–5,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,700
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,700
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,200
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bodø Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,300
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bodø Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Trondheim S to Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 350–490
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,300
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Lysaker stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 230–260
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Lysaker stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–180
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–480
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Halhjem ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Lødingen ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 430–600
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Lødingen ferjekai to Torggata
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 800–1,200
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 800–1,200
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,700
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,700
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- info@fjordline.com
- Website
- fjordline.com
Car ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
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