There are 7 ways to get from Sortland to Tromsø by plane, car, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly from Stokmarknes
best- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)SKN - TOS
2h 8mkr 743–2,459Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaiHur
11h 5mkr 600–1,700Drive, ferry
- Drive from Sortland to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai2
4h 56mkr 695–1,598Bus
- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Tromsø Prostneset100
8h 28mkr 1,466–1,995Bus to Andøya Andenes Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gårdsalléen to Nordlysparken
- Fly from Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)ANX - TOS
4h 36mkr 655–2,813Line 170 car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Flesnes ferjekai to Revsnes ferjekai170
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai2
5h 25mCar ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaiHur
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai2
8h
Sortland to Tromsø by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortland to Tromsø is to bus and fly which costs kr 650 - kr 2900 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sortland to Tromsø is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs kr 700 - kr 2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sortland to Tromsø. However, there are services departing from Sortland bussterminal and arriving at Tromsø Prostneset via Harstad/Narvik lufthavn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Sortland kystrutekai and arriving at Tromsø kystrutekai. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Sortland and Tromsø is 220 km.
The best way to get from Sortland to Tromsø without a car is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs kr 1400 - kr 2000.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Sortland to Tromsø, including transfers.
Sortland to Tromsø bus services, operated by Boreal, depart from Sortland bussterminal station.
The best way to get from Sortland to Tromsø is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs kr 700 - kr 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1400 - kr 2000 and takes 8h 28m.
Sortland to Tromsø bus services, operated by Boreal, arrive at Harstad/Narvik lufthavn station.
What companies run services between Sortland, Norway and Tromsø, Norway?
Widerøe flies from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sortland bussterminal to Tromsø Prostneset via Harstad/Narvik lufthavn and Bjerkvik in around 8h 28m.
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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
Flights from Andøya Andenes Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
- 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
- kr 550–700
- Website
- Boreal
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–300
- Website
- Boreal
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 60–90
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Gårdsalléen to Nordlysparken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- 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
- kr 140–210
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Bjerkvik to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 470–700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Sortland kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 420–470
- Website
- https://www.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 Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–750
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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