There are 6 ways to get from Senja to Alta by bus, ferry, plane, or car ferry
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Line 360 bus, ferry, fly to Alta
best- Take the bus from Helleryggen to Finnsnes kai
- Take the ferry from Finnsnes kai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Alta (ALF)TOS - ALF
5h 53mCar ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Finnsnes kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaiHur
- Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenter203
18h 50mkr 975–2,294Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Finnsnes kai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai2
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen150
10h 11mFerry, fly to Sorkjosen, bus
- Take the ferry from Finnsnes kai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)TOS - SOJ
- Take the bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
8h 59mBus via Storslett
- Take the bus from Buktamoen to Nordkjosbotn100 / ...
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenter190
11h 3mkr 1,335–1,914Bus
- Take the bus from Gryllefjord ferjekai to Tromsø
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen150
14h 7mkr 3,226–4,774
Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Alta (ALF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Senja to Alta is to bus via Storslett which costs kr 1300 - kr 2000 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Senja to Alta is to bus via Storslett which takes 11h 3m and costs kr 1300 - kr 2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Senja to Alta. However, there are services departing from Helleryggen and arriving at Alta Helsesenter via Finnsnes kai, Buktamoen, Nordkjosbotn and Storslett sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Senja and Alta is 281 km.
The best way to get from Senja to Alta without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Senja to Alta, including transfers.
Senja to Alta bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Buktamoen station.
Senja to Alta bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Nordkjosbotn station.
There are 47+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Senja, Troms og Finnmark, Norway and Alta, Norway?
You can take a bus from Helleryggen to Alta Helsesenter via Finnsnes kai, Buktamoen, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,100
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta via Hammerfest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,100
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Sorkjosen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,400
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Helleryggen to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- 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
Bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Buktamoen to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- 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
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
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
- +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 Gryllefjord ferjekai to Tromsø
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,820
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,200–1,800
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Finnsnes kai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Finnsnes kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Finnsnes kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–800
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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