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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kirkenes to Alta

Composite routes from Kirkenes to Alta

Cheapest
6 h 51 min
Car
461 km.
from $25
Other
9 h 22 min
260 km.
from $112.78
11 h 40 min
Bus, Plane
260 km.
from $260.88

Transport providers

Airlines

Widerøe

Website:
wideroe.no/
Plane from Kirkenes Airport to Alta
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.71–$280.31
Plane from Vadsø Airport to Alta
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$121.04–$445.95

Bus operators

Snelandia

Email:
post@snelandia.no
Website:
snelandia.no/
Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Varangerbotn
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.39–$29.31
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Alta
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$56.06–$82.82
Bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$17.84–$26.76
Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.76–$39.50

Other operators

Havila

Phone:
+47 70 00 70 70
Email:
kystruten@havila.no
Website:
havilavoyages.com/nb/havn-til-havn
Other from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Øksfjord
Ave. Duration:
27h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly

Hurtigruten

Phone:
+442031 317 799
Email:
book@hurtigruten.com
Website:
hurtigruten.com
Other from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Øksfjord
Ave. Duration:
27h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$280.31–$420.47

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Alta is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 9h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Alta is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $59.78 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Kirkenes and Alta?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Alta. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes sentrum and arriving at Alta sentrum via Varangerbotn bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

How far is it from Kirkenes to Alta?

The distance between Kirkenes and Alta is 272 km. The road distance is 462.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kirkenes to Alta without a car is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Kirkenes to Alta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkenes to Alta bus from?

Kirkenes to Alta bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Kirkenes sentrum station.

Train, bus or fly from Kirkenes to Alta?

The best way to get from Kirkenes to Alta is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $59.78 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 9h 22m. There are no good options to train between Kirkenes to Alta.

Where does the Kirkenes to Alta bus arrive?

Kirkenes to Alta bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Varangerbotn bussterminal station.

Can I drive from Kirkenes to Alta?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes to Alta is 462 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Kirkenes to Alta.

Where can I stay near Alta?

There are 40+ hotels available in Alta. Prices start at $49.52 per night.
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