There are 4 ways to get from Sortland to Senja by bus, car ferry, ferry, plane, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gårdsalléen to Andenes871
- Take the bus from Andenes ferjekai to Gryllefjord ferjekai
6h 52mkr 1,646–2,356Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekaiHur
9h 18mkr 558–1,344Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaiHur
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai2
8h 8mFly, ferry, line 360 bus
- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)SKN - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai
- Take the bus from Finnsnes kai to Helleryggen
6h 29m
Sortland to Senja by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortland to Senja is to car ferry which costs kr 550 - kr 1400 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sortland to Senja is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs kr 1600 - kr 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sortland to Senja. However, there are services departing from Gårdsalléen and arriving at Helleryggen via Andenes ferjekai and Gryllefjord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Sortland and Senja is 580 km.
The best way to get from Sortland to Senja without a car is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs kr 1600 - kr 2400.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Sortland to Senja, including transfers.
Sortland to Senja bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Gårdsalléen station.
Sortland to Senja bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Andenes station.
There are 108+ hotels available in Senja.
What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Senja, Troms og Finnmark, Norway?
You can take a bus from Gårdsalléen to Helleryggen via Andenes, Andenes ferjekai, and Gryllefjord in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 800–1,200 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
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- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stokmarknes to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,400
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Gårdsalléen to Andenes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Andenes ferjekai to Gryllefjord ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,400–2,000
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Finnsnes kai to Helleryggen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- 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
- kr 470–700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- 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
- kr 230–260
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Finnsnes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 450–510
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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