There are 4 ways to get from Sortland to Kabelvåg by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), car, or car ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Svolvær sentrumbus 930
3h 28mkr 868–1,186Drive 119.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sortland to Kabelvågcar 119.7 km
1h 47mkr 248–357Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
6h 39mkr 276–650Line 754 bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Vesterålen Kysthotellbus 754
- Take the carferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Drive from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Kabelvågcar
2h 44m
Sortland to Kabelvåg by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sortland to Kabelvåg is to drive which costs kr 240 - kr 360 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sortland to Kabelvåg is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs kr 240 - kr 360.
No, there is no direct bus from Sortland to Kabelvåg. However, there are services departing from Sortland bussterminal and arriving at Kabelvåg sentrum via Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sortland to Kabelvåg. However, there are services departing from Sortland kystrutekai and arriving at Svolvær kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Sortland and Kabelvåg is 212 km. The road distance is 119.7 km.
The best way to get from Sortland to Kabelvåg without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs kr 850 - kr 1200.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Sortland to Kabelvåg, including transfers.
Sortland to Kabelvåg bus services, operated by Best Arctic, depart from Sortland bussterminal station.
Sortland to Kabelvåg bus services, operated by Best Arctic, arrive at Svolvær sentrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sortland to Kabelvåg is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Sortland to Kabelvåg.
What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Kabelvåg, Norway?
Best Arctic operates a bus from Sortland bussterminal to Svolvær sentrum once daily. Tickets cost kr 800–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai 6 times a week. Tickets cost kr 400–650 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 800–1,200
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 400–650
- Website
- Hurtigruten
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