There are 4 ways to get from Stokmarknes to Lofoten by car ferry, bus, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Car ferry, bus
best- Take the carferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry 18-732
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær østbus 300
4h 11mCar ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
4h 52mkr 208–472Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry 18-732
- Drive from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lofotencar
1h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Gullesfjordbotn kryss to Lyngvær østbus 300
5hkr 233–336
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stokmarknes to Lofoten is to bus which costs kr 230 - kr 340 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Stokmarknes to Lofoten is to car ferry which takes 4h 52m and costs kr 200 - kr 480.
No, there is no direct bus from Stokmarknes to Lofoten. However, there are services departing from Stokmarknes and arriving at Lyngvær øst via Sortland bussterminal and Gullesfjordbotn kryss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct ferry from Stokmarknes to Lofoten. However, there are services departing from Stokmarknes kystrutekai and arriving at Svolvær kystrutekai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Stokmarknes and Lofoten is 78 km.
The best way to get from Stokmarknes to Lofoten without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 4h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Stokmarknes to Lofoten, including transfers.
Stokmarknes to Lofoten bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Gullesfjordbotn kryss station.
Stokmarknes to Lofoten bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Lyngvær øst station.
There are 501+ hotels available in Lofoten.
What companies run services between Stokmarknes, Norway and Lofoten, Norway?
Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 270–420 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Nordland fylkeskommune operates a bus from Gullesfjordbotn kryss to Lyngvær øst once daily. Tickets cost kr 130–190 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Gullesfjordbotn kryss to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–420
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–190
- Website
- Havila
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