What is the cheapest way to get from Senja to Svolvær?

The cheapest way to get from Senja to Svolvær is to car ferry which costs kr 800 - kr 2100 and takes 15h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Senja to Svolvær?

The fastest way to get from Senja to Svolvær is to Bus which takes 8h 10m and costs kr 1900 - kr 3300.

Is there a direct bus between Senja and Svolvær?

No, there is no direct bus from Senja to Svolvær. However, there are services departing from Helleryggen and arriving at Svolvær sentrum via Gryllefjord ferjekai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Senja to Svolvær?

The distance between Senja and Svolvær is 793 km.

How do I travel from Senja to Svolvær without a car?

The best way to get from Senja to Svolvær without a car is to Bus which takes 8h 10m and costs kr 1900 - kr 3300.

How long does it take to get from Senja to Svolvær?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Senja to Svolvær, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Senja to Svolvær bus from?

Senja to Svolvær bus services, operated by Best Arctic, depart from Gryllefjord ferjekai station.

Where does the Senja to Svolvær bus arrive?

Senja to Svolvær bus services, operated by Best Arctic, arrive at Svolvær sentrum station.

Where can I stay near Svolvær?

There are 281+ hotels available in Svolvær.

Senja to Svolvær - 3 ways to travel via Bus, car ferry, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Senja to Svolvær by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gryllefjord ferjekai to Svolvær sentrum
8h 10m
kr 1,925–3,273
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Finnsnes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaiHur
15h 29m
kr 804–2,043
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Finnsnes kai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai2
2. Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Avisgata300
8h 16m

Senja to Svolvær by bus

4Weekly Buses

8h 10mAverage Duration

kr 1,925Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Senja to Svolvær.

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Distance: 792.7 km
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Senja, Troms og Finnmark, Norway and Svolvær, Norway?

Best Arctic operates a bus from Gryllefjord ferjekai to Svolvær sentrum 4 times a week. Tickets cost kr 1,820–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Finnsnes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 1,200–1,900 and the journey takes 13h 50m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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