There are 4 ways to get from Sortland to Kirkenes by plane, car ferry, car, train, bus, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly
best- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane SKN - KKN
7h 1mkr 948–3,529Line 170 car ferry, drive, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Flesnes ferjekai to Revsnes ferjekaicarferry 170
- Drive from Revsnes ferjekai to Narvik stationcar
- Take the train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the bus from 1 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
26h 8mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 5hkr 2,600–7,000Drive 990.7 km
- Drive from Sortland to Kirkenescar 990.7 km
13h 31mkr 2,066–2,984
Sortland to Kirkenes by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortland to Kirkenes is to fly which costs kr 950 - kr 3600 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sortland to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs kr 950 - kr 3600.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Sortland kystrutekai and arriving at Kirkenes kystrutekai. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Sortland and Kirkenes is 640 km. The road distance is 990.7 km.
The best way to get from Sortland to Kirkenes without a car is to car ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs kr 2600 - kr 7000.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Sortland to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sortland to Kirkenes is 991 km. It takes approximately 13h 31m to drive from Sortland to Kirkenes.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Kirkenes, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 4,300–7,000 and the journey takes 2d 5h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso, Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,200
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kirkenes Airport via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,800
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–290
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–700
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- 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
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–7,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–3,000
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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