What is the cheapest way to get from Troms to Alta?

The cheapest way to get from Troms to Alta is to fly and line 42 bus which costs kr 700 - kr 2100 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Troms to Alta?

The fastest way to get from Troms to Alta is to fly and line 42 bus which takes 3h 33m and costs kr 700 - kr 2100.

Is there a direct bus between Troms and Alta?

No, there is no direct bus from Troms to Alta. However, there are services departing from Indregården and arriving at Maskinsvingen via Skognesvegen and Tromsø Prostneset. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

How far is it from Troms to Alta?

The distance between Troms and Alta is 201 km.

How do I travel from Troms to Alta without a car?

The best way to get from Troms to Alta without a car is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs kr 2000 - kr 2900.

How long does it take to get from Troms to Alta?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Troms to Alta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Troms to Alta bus from?

Troms to Alta bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.

Where does the Troms to Alta bus arrive?

Troms to Alta bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Maskinsvingen station.

Where can I stay near Alta?

There are 49+ hotels available in Alta.

Troms to Alta - 5 ways to travel via plane, line 42 bus, bus, car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Troms to Alta by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Alta, line 42 bus
best
1. Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Alta (ALF)TOS - ALF
2. Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Alta sentrum
3h 33m
kr 712–2,060
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen150
8h 41m
kr 2,006–2,848
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaiHur
2. Drive from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Alta
9h 43m
kr 787–1,832
Drive, line 190 car ferry, bus
1. Drive from Troms to Lyngseidet ferjekai
2. Take the car ferry from Lyngseidet ferjekai to Olderdalen ferjekai190
3. Drive from Olderdalen ferjekai to Storslett sentrum
4. Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Myrbakken190
7h 14m
Fly to Sorkjosen, bus
1. Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)TOS - SOJ
2. Take the bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
6h 28m
kr 1,052–1,450

Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Alta (ALF) flights

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52 minAverage Duration

kr 576Cheapest Price

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Distance: 201.5 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Troms, Norway and Alta, Norway?

Svipper operates a bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen once daily. Tickets cost kr 1,900–2,700 and the journey takes 6h 17m.

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