There are 7 ways to get from Sortland to Kristiansand by bus, plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 30mkr 1,369–4,708Fly from Stokmarknes
cheapest- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane SKN - KRS
7h 38mkr 1,058–4,149Bus, 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 Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
29h 59mkr 1,974–3,419Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Svolvær sentrumbus 930
- Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the train from Bodø 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
32hCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Bergen Jektevik terminalcarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Bergen Busstasjon to Lyngdalbus 650
- Take the bus from Rom terminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus 200
3d 13hkr 4,334–10,247Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Bergen Jektevik terminalcarferry Hur
- Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry Bgo-Krs
4d 2hkr 6,804–13,807Drive 2,027.5 km
- Drive from Sortland to Kristiansandcar 2,027.5 km
26h 6mkr 4,074–5,885
Sortland to Kristiansand by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortland to Kristiansand is to bus and train which costs kr 1900 - kr 3500 and takes 29h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sortland to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs kr 1000 - kr 4200.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sortland to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Sortland kystrutekai and arriving at Kristiansand ferjeterminal via Bergen Jektevik terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.
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 59m and costs kr 1900 - kr 3500.
It takes approximately 8h 30m 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 305+ hotels available in Kristiansand.
What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway?
Widerøe, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Kristiansand ferjeterminal via Bergen Jektevik terminal in around 4d 2h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bodo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,800
Flights from Stokmarknes to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Tromso, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Fauske stasjon to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 360–500
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim S
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- Sj Nord
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Rom terminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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