There are 7 ways to get from Moskenes to Alta by bus, plane, car, or car ferry
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Bus to Leknes, fly
best- Take the bus from Moskenes to Leknes sentrum
- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Alta (ALF)LKN - ALF
9h 25mkr 1,526–3,778Drive, bus
- Drive from Moskenes to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Bjerkvik300
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotn100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Myrbakken190
16h 1mkr 1,946–2,814Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Moskenes ferjekai to Svolvær sentrum
- Take the car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaiHur
- Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenter203
36h 55mkr 2,304–4,750Drive 772.6 km
- Drive from Moskenes to Alta772.6 km
11h 29mkr 1,663–2,403Car ferry to Bodø Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Moskenes ferjekai to Bodø ferjekai
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Alta (ALF)BOO - ALF
8h 40mBus via Bjerkvik
- Take the bus from Moskenes to Leknes sentrum300 / ...
- Take the bus from Leknes sentrum to Bjerkvik300
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotn100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenter190
18h 7mkr 1,836–2,648Bus
- Take the bus from Moskenes ferjekai to Svolvær sentrum
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen150
26h 36mkr 4,434–8,100
Moskenes to Alta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moskenes to Alta is to drive which costs kr 1600 - kr 2400 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Moskenes to Alta is to bus and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs kr 1500 - kr 3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Moskenes to Alta. However, there are services departing from Moskenes and arriving at Alta Helsesenter via Leknes sentrum, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Moskenes and Alta is 505 km. The road distance is 772.6 km.
The best way to get from Moskenes to Alta without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 36h 55m and costs kr 2300 - kr 4800.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Moskenes to Alta, including transfers.
Moskenes to Alta bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Moskenes station.
Moskenes to Alta bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Leknes sentrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moskenes to Alta is 773 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Moskenes to Alta.
There are 47+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Moskenes, Norway and Alta, Norway?
You can take a bus from Moskenes to Alta Helsesenter via Leknes sentrum, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Leknes to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,600
Flights from Leknes to Alta via Bodø Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,600
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,900
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Stokmarknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,900
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Leknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,300
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,500
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Moskenes to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 85–120
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–350
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Leknes sentrum to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–450
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
Bus from Moskenes ferjekai to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,820–4,400
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 3,200–4,400
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Myrbakken
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–3,500
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–1,600
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Car ferry from Moskenes ferjekai to Bodø ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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