There are 7 ways to get from Sortland to Hammerfest by plane, car ferry, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly from Stokmarknes
best- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane SKN - HFT
4h 44mkr 783–2,819Line 170 car ferry, ferry, bus, drive
- Take the car ferry from Flesnes ferjekai to Revsnes ferjekaicarferry 170
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry 2
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Indre Kjerringdalbus 150
- Drive from Indre Kjerringdal to Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkaicar
- Take the ferry from Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai to Hammerfest havnferry
15h 36mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
25h 55mkr 1,300–3,300Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sortland to Øksfjord kystrutekaicar
- Take the car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekaicarferry Hur
11h 43mkr 1,396–2,212Bus to Andøya Andenes Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gårdsalléen to Nordlysparkenbus
- Fly from Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane ANX - HFT
7h 12mkr 1,045–3,473Bus
- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvikbus
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminalbus 160
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta lufthavnbus 190
- Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Ole Olsens plassbus 100
17h 36mkr 2,084–2,948Drive 746 km
- Drive from Sortland to Hammerfestcar 746 km
11h 6mkr 1,559–2,252
Sortland to Hammerfest by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortland to Hammerfest is to drive and car ferry which costs kr 1400 - kr 2300 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sortland to Hammerfest is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs kr 750 - kr 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Sortland to Hammerfest. However, there are services departing from Sortland bussterminal and arriving at Ole Olsens plass via Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn, Storslett sentrum and Alta lufthavn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Sortland kystrutekai and arriving at Hammerfest kystrutekai. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 55m.
The distance between Sortland and Hammerfest is 435 km. The road distance is 746 km.
The best way to get from Sortland to Hammerfest without a car is to car ferry which takes 25h 55m and costs kr 1300 - kr 3300.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Sortland to Hammerfest, including transfers.
Sortland to Hammerfest bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, depart from Sortland bussterminal station.
The best way to get from Sortland to Hammerfest is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs kr 750 - kr 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2000 - kr 3000 and takes 17h 36m.
Sortland to Hammerfest bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, arrive at Harstad/Narvik lufthavn station.
What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Hammerfest, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 2,100–3,300 and the journey takes 25h 55m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stokmarknes to Hammerfest Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,700
Flights from Stokmarknes to Hammerfest Airport via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,300
Flights from Andøya Andenes Airport to Hammerfest Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Indre Kjerringdal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 140–200
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- 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
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Gårdsalléen to Nordlysparken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 60–90
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- 05 798
- post@boreal.no
- Website
- boreal.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–300
- Website
- Boreal
- 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
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Alta lufthavn to Ole Olsens plass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- +47 78 41 83 00
- post@arcticseahotel.no
- Website
- arcticseahotel.no
Bus from Alta lufthavn to Ole Olsens plass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://arcticseahotel.no/en/arctic-sea-hotel-apartments-english/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Car ferry from Flesnes ferjekai to Revsnes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Ferry from Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai to Hammerfest havn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–290
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,300
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–470
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–1,500
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Hammerfest kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–220
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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