There are 5 ways to get from Stokmarknes to Ballstad by bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), car ferry, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hadsel folkebibliotek to Svolvær sentrumbus 930
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Leknes sentrumbus 741 / ...
5h 43mkr 905–1,235Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekaicarferry Hur
9h 50mkr 345–770Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry 18-732
- Drive from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Ballstadcar
2h 25mCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry 18-732
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Leknes sentrumbus 300
6h 28mBus via Gjerneshaugen
- Take the bus from Hadsel folkebibliotek to Svinøyabus 930
- Take the bus from Svinøya Rorbuer, Svolvær to Leknes sentrumbus Svolvær
6h 52mkr 1,301–2,000
Stokmarknes to Ballstad by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stokmarknes to Ballstad is to car ferry which costs kr 340 - kr 800 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Stokmarknes to Ballstad is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs kr 900 - kr 1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Stokmarknes to Ballstad. However, there are services departing from Hadsel folkebibliotek and arriving at Ballstad via Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata and Leknes sentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Stokmarknes and Ballstad is 264 km.
The best way to get from Stokmarknes to Ballstad without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs kr 900 - kr 1300.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Stokmarknes to Ballstad, including transfers.
Stokmarknes to Ballstad bus services, operated by Best Arctic, depart from Hadsel folkebibliotek station.
Stokmarknes to Ballstad bus services, operated by Best Arctic, arrive at Svolvær sentrum station.
There are 26+ hotels available in Ballstad.
What companies run services between Stokmarknes, Norway and Ballstad, Nordland, Norway?
You can take a bus from Hadsel folkebibliotek to Ballstad via Svolvær sentrum, Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata, and Leknes sentrum in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 440–700 and the journey takes 7h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Hadsel folkebibliotek to Svolvær sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
Bus from Hadsel folkebibliotek to Svinøya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
Bus from Svinøya Rorbuer, Svolvær to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–870
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 500–750
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–310
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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