There are 4 ways to get from Leknes to Harstad by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leknes sentrum to Tjeldsund Kro300
5h 35mkr 351–487Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaiHur
12h 55mkr 635–1,648Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Leknes-LKN to Harstad237.1 km
3h 34mDrive 237.1 km
- Drive from Leknes to Harstad237.1 km
3h 34mkr 511–738
Leknes to Harstad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leknes to Harstad is to bus which costs kr 350 - kr 490 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Leknes to Harstad is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs kr 500 - kr 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Leknes to Harstad. However, there are services departing from Leknes sentrum and arriving at Eriks gate via Tjeldsund Kro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Leknes and Harstad is 248 km. The road distance is 237.1 km.
The best way to get from Leknes to Harstad without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs kr 350 - kr 490.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Leknes to Harstad, including transfers.
Leknes to Harstad bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Leknes sentrum station.
Leknes to Harstad bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Tjeldsund Kro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leknes to Harstad is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Leknes to Harstad.
There are 52+ hotels available in Harstad.
What companies run services between Leknes, Nordland, Norway and Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates a bus from Leknes sentrum to Tjeldsund Kro 6 times a week. Tickets cost kr 260–360 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Leknes sentrum to Tjeldsund Kro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–360
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–700
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leknes and Harstad. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






