There are 6 ways to get from Oslo to Alta by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car ferry
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Alta (ALF)plane OSL - ALF
4h 12mkr 868–2,898Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 70
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Karesuando Dosanbus 50
- Drive from Karesuando Dosan to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar
- Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Granshagenbus 170
30h 10mkr 2,231–4,462Bus, night train, drive
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstationbus 850
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm-Arlanda flygplatsbus 850 / ...
- Take the night train from Arlanda Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain
- Take the bus from Kiruna OK-parken to Karesuando busstation Dosanbus 50
- Drive from Karesuando busstation Dosan to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar
- Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta Helsesenterbus 170
32h 48mTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oppdal stasjontrain F6
- Take the bus from Oppdal skysstasjon to Kristiansund trafikkterminalbus 901
- Take the car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenterbus 203
3d 11hkr 4,717–11,156Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus
- Take the car ferry from Ålesund to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenterbus 203
3d 18hkr 5,277–12,397Drive 1,724.3 km
- Drive from Oslo to Altacar 1,724.3 km
21h 44mkr 3,736–5,396
Oslo to Alta by train, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Alta is to train and fly which costs kr 850 - kr 2900 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Alta is to train and fly which takes 4h 12m and costs kr 850 - kr 2900.
The distance between Oslo and Alta is 1278 km. The road distance is 1724.3 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Alta without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 3 days 11h and costs kr 4700 - kr 12000.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Oslo to Alta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Alta is 1724 km. It takes approximately 21h 44m to drive from Oslo to Alta.
There are 47+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Alta, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Oslo to Alta. However, you can take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) airport, fly to Alta (ALF), walk to Alta lufthavn, then take the line 42 bus to Alta sentrum. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oslo S to Granshagen via Stockholm Centralstation, Kiruna station, Kiruna Stadshustorget, Karesuando Dosan, and Kautokeino Cirkle K in around 30h 10m.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,200
- Phone
- 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Night train from Arlanda Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Oslo S to Oppdal stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–950
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- kundservice@lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
- Website
- ltnbd.se
Bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Karesuando Dosan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
Bus from Kiruna OK-parken to Karesuando busstation Dosan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–340
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 300–340
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Granshagen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–380
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm-Arlanda flygplats
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 360–500
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- frammr.no
Bus from Oppdal skysstasjon to Kristiansund trafikkterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 6,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Ålesund to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Kristiansund kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–4,400
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Ålesund to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,900
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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