There are 5 ways to get from Spitsbergen to Sortland by unknown, plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Travel, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
best- Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane LYR - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
10h 1mTravel, fly to Stokmarknes
- Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane LYR - SKN
8h 10mTravel, fly to Andøya Andenes Airport, bus
- Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX)plane LYR - ANX
- Take the bus from Andenes lufthavn to Torggatabus
8h 59mTravel, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry, Bus
- Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane LYR - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Melbu ferjekaibus
- Take the bus from Melbu ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus
15h 29mTravel, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry, car ferry
- Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane LYR - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry
12h 16m
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Spitsbergen and Sortland is 1270 km.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Spitsbergen to Sortland, including transfers.
There are 41+ hotels available in Sortland.
What companies run services between Spitsbergen, SJ and Sortland, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Spitsbergen to Sortland. However, you can travel to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE), walk to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, then take the bus to Sortland bussterminal. Alternatively, you can travel to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) airport, fly to Stokmarknes (SKN), walk to Skagen kryss, then take the line 754 bus to Sortland bussterminal.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Stokmarknes via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Stokmarknes via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–8,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Stokmarknes via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Andøya Andenes Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Andøya Andenes Airport via Oslo, Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–7,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bodø Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bodø Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–8,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Andøya Andenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- 05 798
- post@boreal.no
- Website
- boreal.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–700
- Website
- Boreal
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Andenes lufthavn to Torggata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Melbu ferjekai to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 65–95
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Melbu ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad 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 Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 220–250
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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