There are 5 ways to get from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta by plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Alta
best- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Alta (ALF)TOS - ALF
1h 30mkr 647–1,808Bus
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen150
7h 37mkr 1,929–2,740Drive, line 190 car ferry
- Drive from Tromso-Airport-TOS to Lyngseidet ferjekai
- Take the car ferry from Lyngseidet ferjekai to Olderdalen ferjekai190
- Drive from Olderdalen ferjekai to Alta
5h 50mFly to Sorkjosen, bus
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)TOS - SOJ
- Take the bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
4h 36mkr 990–1,322Bus via Storslett
- Take the bus from Tromsø to Sørkjosen/Storslett
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenter190
8h 36mkr 1,014–1,677
Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta is to fly which costs kr 600 - kr 1900 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs kr 600 - kr 1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta. However, there are services departing from Tromsø lufthavn and arriving at Maskinsvingen via Tromsø Prostneset. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Tromso Airport (TOS) and Alta is 180 km.
The best way to get from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta without a car is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs kr 1900 - kr 2800.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta, including transfers.
Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta bus services, operated by Svipper, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.
The best way to get from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs kr 600 - kr 1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1900 - kr 2800 and takes 7h 37m.
Tromso Airport (TOS) to Alta bus services, operated by Svipper, arrive at Maskinsvingen station.
There are 48+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Tromso Airport (TOS), Norway and Alta, Norway?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and Widerøe fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Alta (ALF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Svipper operates a bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen once daily. Tickets cost kr 1,900–2,700 and the journey takes 6h 17m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,100
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta via Hammerfest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,100
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Sorkjosen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,400
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Tromsø to Sørkjosen/Storslett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 760–1,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 850–1,300
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Car ferry from Lyngseidet ferjekai to Olderdalen ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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