There are 7 ways to get from Sortland to Kristiansand by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly
best- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane EVE - KRS
8h 35mkr 2,104–3,118Fly from Stokmarknes
cheapest- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane SKN - KRS
8h 28mkr 1,343–5,559Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gårdsalléen to Bognes ferjekaibus 100
- Take the bus from Bognes ferjekai to Fauske stasjonbus 100
- Take the train from Fauske stasjon to Trondheim Strain F7
- Take the bus from Trondheim S to Lysaker stasjonbus
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
29h 55mkr 2,474–4,169Bus, train via Oslo
- Take the bus from Gårdsalléen to Bognes ferjekaibus 100
- Take the bus from Bognes ferjekai to Fauske stasjonbus 100
- Take the train from Fauske stasjon to Trondheim Strain F7
- Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain F6
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
30h 40mkr 1,974–3,149Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Bergen Busstasjon to Grimstadbus 650
- Take the bus from Øygårdsdalen to Rådhusetbus 100
3d 14hCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Kristiansandcarferry
3d 16hkr 4,855–15,033Drive 2,027.5 km
- Drive from Sortland to Kristiansandcar 2,027.5 km
26h 6mkr 4,131–5,967
Sortland to Kristiansand by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortland to Kristiansand is to bus and train via Oslo which costs kr 1900 - kr 3200 and takes 30h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sortland to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs kr 1300 - kr 6000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sortland to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Sortland kystrutekai and arriving at Kristiansand via Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 16h.
The distance between Sortland and Kristiansand is 1365 km. The road distance is 2027.5 km.
The best way to get from Sortland to Kristiansand without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 55m and costs kr 2400 - kr 4200.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Sortland to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sortland to Kristiansand is 2028 km. It takes approximately 26h 6m to drive from Sortland to Kristiansand.
There are 338+ hotels available in Kristiansand.
What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Kristiansand via Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai in around 3d 16h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,800
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bodo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Tromso, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,600
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Tromso, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–7,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,600
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Fauske stasjon to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Fauske stasjon to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Gårdsalléen to Bognes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–430
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bognes ferjekai to Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Gårdsalléen to Bognes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–430
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bognes ferjekai to Fauske stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Trondheim S to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 280–470
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bergen Busstasjon to Grimstad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- post@akt.no
- Website
- akt.no
Bus from Øygårdsdalen to Rådhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.akt.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,800–4,300
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,800–4,300
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- info@fjordline.com
- Website
- fjordline.com
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
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