There are 9 ways to get from Sortland to Oulu by car ferry, car, train, bus, night train, ferry, or plane
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Line 170 car ferry, drive, train
best- 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 train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
15h 26mFly Stokmarknes to Rovaniemi, train
cheapest- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane SKN - RVN
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
19h 36m€130–338Bus
- 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 Rovaniemi bussterminalbus 106
- Take the bus from 1 to Franzenbus
20h 43m€283–394Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus
- Take the night train from Narvik stasjon to Boden Centralstationnighttrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
16h 59mDrive 793.2 km
- Drive from Sortland to Oulucar 793.2 km
10h 45m€147–213Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus
- Take the train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
17hCar ferry, ferry to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, fly to Oulu Airport
- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane TOS - OUL
15h 36mFly Stokmarknes to Oulu Airport
- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane SKN - OUL
9h 51m€148–390Car ferry, ferry to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, fly to Rovaniemi, train
- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane TOS - RVN
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
15h 56m
Sortland to Oulu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortland to Oulu is to drive which costs €140 - €220 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sortland to Oulu is to fly which takes 9h 51m and costs €140 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Sortland to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Sortland bussterminal and arriving at Franzen via Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn and 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
The distance between Sortland and Oulu is 791 km. The road distance is 793.2 km.
The best way to get from Sortland to Oulu without a car is to bus which takes 20h 43m and costs €280 - €400.
It takes approximately 15h 26m to get from Sortland to Oulu, including transfers.
Sortland to Oulu bus services, operated by Boreal, depart from Sortland bussterminal station.
The best way to get from Sortland to Oulu is to bus which takes 20h 43m and costs €280 - €400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €390 and takes 9h 51m.
Sortland to Oulu bus services, operated by Boreal, arrive at Harstad/Narvik lufthavn station.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Sortland. It is currently 6:18 AM in Sortland and 7:18 AM in Oulu.
What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Oulu, Finland?
You can take a bus from Sortland bussterminal to Franzen via Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, Bjerkvik, Nordkjosbotn, and 1 in around 20h 43m. Alternatively, Widerøe and Finnair fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Oulu Airport (OUL) once a week.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–400
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Oulu Airport via Rovaniemi, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–400
Flights from Stokmarknes to Oulu Airport via Bodo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–380
Flights from Stokmarknes to Rovaniemi via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Stokmarknes to Rovaniemi via Bodo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Stokmarknes to Rovaniemi via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–430
Flights from Stokmarknes to Rovaniemi via Bodo, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Oulu Airport via Oslo, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- €40–60
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Night train from Narvik stasjon to Boden Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- 05 798
- post@boreal.no
- Website
- boreal.no
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- Boreal
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- Boreal
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- Boreal
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Bjerkvik to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Rovaniemi bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- €140–200
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- 0400 153884
- myynti@tilausliikennehimanen.fi
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from 1 to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tilausliikenne Himanen
- 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
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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