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How to get from Tromsø to Alta by bus?

By bus

To get from Tromsø to Alta in Norway, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 420 bus from Marisletta station to Tromsø Prostneset station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 150 bus and finally take the 100 bus from Alta Sentrum station to Kvilekrysset station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 10 min.

550min
Bus - 420420
Bus - 150150
Bus - 100100
Walk to Alta
Leaves from Marisletta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tromsø
  • 2
    Bus - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Tromsø
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tromsø Prostneset
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tromsø Prostneset
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Alta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alta Sentrum
    414 min
  • 7
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Hammerfest (Ekspress)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kvilekrysset
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alta
    Walk to
    Alta
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 420 and 150

To get from Tromsø to Alta in Norway, take the 420 bus from Marisletta station to Tromsø Prostneset station. Next, take the 150 bus from Tromsø Prostneset station to Alta Sentrum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 11 min.

551min
Bus - 420420
Bus - 150150
Walk to Alta
Leaves from Marisletta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tromsø
  • 2
    Bus - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Tromsø
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tromsø Prostneset
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tromsø Prostneset
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Alta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alta Sentrum
    414 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alta
    Walk to
    Alta
    1.2 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tromsø to Alta

The distance between Tromsø, Norway and Alta, Norway is approximately 323.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 550 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tromsø to Alta by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Norway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Tromsø

Tromsø is located at Tromsø, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Marisletta.

Bus stations close to Tromsø:

  • Marisletta
  • Bjørnvang
  • Nesset

Public transit stations close to Alta, Norway

Alta is located at Alta, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Maskinsvingen.

Bus stations close to Alta:

  • Maskinsvingen
  • Uit Arktisk Universitet
  • Alta Helsesenter

Ferry stations close to Alta:

  • Alta Hurtigbåtterminal

Alternative route by bus via 420 and 150

To get from Tromsø to Alta in Norway, take the 420 bus from Marisletta station to Tromsø Prostneset station. Next, take the 150 bus from Tromsø Prostneset station to Alta Sentrum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 11 min.

551min
Bus - 420420
Bus - 150150
Walk to Alta
Leaves from Marisletta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tromsø
  • 2
    Bus - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Tromsø
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tromsø Prostneset
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tromsø Prostneset
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Alta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alta Sentrum
    414 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alta
    Walk to
    Alta
    1.2 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tromsø to Alta?

    The fastest way takes 550 minutes, using Bus line 420, Bus line 150, Bus line 100.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tromsø to Alta?

    The alternative route takes 551 minutes, using Bus line 420, Bus line 150.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tromsø and Alta in Norway?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tromsø to Alta in Norway?

    The 420 bus line goes from Tromsø station near Tromsø to Tromsø Prostneset station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Tromsø Prostneset station near Alta in Norway

  • How long does it take to travel from Tromsø to Alta in Norway by bus?

    The total travel time between Tromsø and Alta in Norway by bus is about 9 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Tromsø to get to Alta in Norway?

    Get on the 420 bus from the Tromsø stop near Tromsø in Norway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Tromsø and Alta in Norway?

    Get off the bus at the Tromsø Prostneset stop, which is closest to Alta in Norway.

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