There are 6 ways to get from Sandnessjøen to Sortland by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly from Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka
best- Fly from Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ) to Stokmarknes (SKN)SSJ - SKN
5h 18mkr 870–2,702Bus, train, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sandnessjøen bussterminal to Mosjøen stasjon705
- Take the train from Mosjøen stasjon to Fauske stasjonF7
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Innhavet100
- Drive from Innhavet to Bognes ferjekai
- Take the car ferry from Bognes ferjekai to Lødingen ferjekai
- Drive from Lødingen ferjekai to Sortland
11h 23mFerry, Bus
- Take the ferry from Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkai to Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai
- Take the ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Vesterålen Kysthotell
14hFerry to Bodø Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkai to Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Stokmarknes (SKN)BOO - SKN
8h 38mCar ferry via Stokmarknes kystrutekai
- Take the car ferry from Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Stokmarknes kystrutekaiHur
21h 7mkr 1,161–2,892Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaiHur
22h 5mkr 1,200–3,000
Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ) to Stokmarknes (SKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandnessjøen to Sortland is to fly which costs kr 850 - kr 2700 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sandnessjøen to Sortland is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs kr 850 - kr 2700.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Sandnessjøen kystrutekai and arriving at Sortland kystrutekai. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 5m.
The distance between Sandnessjøen and Sortland is 345 km.
The best way to get from Sandnessjøen to Sortland without a car is to ferry and Bus which takes 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Sandnessjøen to Sortland, including transfers.
There are 37+ hotels available in Sortland.
What companies run services between Sandnessjøen, Norway and Sortland, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ) to Stokmarknes (SKN) twice daily. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Stokmarknes kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 1,900–2,800 and the journey takes 20h 40m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka to Stokmarknes via Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,600
Flights from Bodø Airport to Stokmarknes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–800
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Mosjøen stasjon to Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–650
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Sandnessjøen bussterminal to Mosjøen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Innhavet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–200
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Vesterålen Kysthotell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Car ferry from Bognes ferjekai to Lødingen ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkai to Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai 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 Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Stokmarknes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,800
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Stokmarknes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,400
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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