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How to get fromSortland to Altaby bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sortland to Alta by bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Bjerkvik

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvikbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotnbus bus 100
    4. Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminalbus bus 160
    5. Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Løkkeveienbus bus 190
    14h 25m
    kr 1,644–2,348

  2. Fly from Stokmarknes

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Alta (ALF)plane plane SKN - ALF
    9h 1m
    kr 833–2,819

  3. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry 2
    3. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus bus 150
    15h 17m

  4. Drive 606.2 km

    1. Drive from Sortland to Altacar car 606.2 km
    9h
    kr 1,252–1,808

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Tromsø Prostnesetbus bus 930
    2. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus bus 150
    17h 47m
    kr 2,092–2,955

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Løkkeveienbus bus 203
    25h 30m
    kr 1,258–2,931

  7. Bus to Andøya Andenes Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gårdsalléen to Nordlysparkenbus bus
    2. Fly from Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX) to Alta (ALF)plane plane ANX - ALF
    6h 54m
    kr 895–2,773

Sortland to Alta by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,644Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 25m

What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Alta, Norway?

You can take a bus from Sortland bussterminal to Løkkeveien via Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn, and Storslett sentrum in around 14h 25m. Alternatively, Widerøe and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Alta (ALF) twice daily.

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