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How to get from Vågan to Alta by bus and ferry?

By bus and ferry

To get from Vågan to Alta in Norway, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 749 bus from Småskjæran station to Lofotgata station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HUR ferry and finally take the 150 bus from Tromsø Prostneset station to Alta Sentrum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 15 hr 33 min.

933min
Bus - 749749
Ferry - HURHUR
Bus - 150150
Walk to Alta
Leaves from Småskjæran

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vågan
  • 2
    Bus - 749749
    Wait for bus
    749
    Svolvær Sentrum
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lofotgata
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Svolvær Kystrutekai
    530 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Ferry - HURHUR
    Wait for ferry
    HUR
    Kirkenes
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Tromsø Kystrutekai
    227 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tromsø Prostneset
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Alta
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alta Sentrum
    414 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alta
    Walk to
    Alta
    1.2 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vågan to Alta

The distance between Vågan, Norway and Alta, Norway is approximately 585.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 933 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vågan to Alta by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Norway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alta, Norway

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

Bus stations close to Alta:

  • Komsa Skole
  • Kvilekrysset
  • Maskinsvingen

Ferry stations close to Alta:

  • Alta Hurtigbåtterminal

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 933 minutes, using Bus line 749, Bus line HUR, Bus line 150.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 15 hr 33 min.

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

    The 749 bus line goes from Svolvær Sentrum station near Vågan to Lofotgata station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Lofotgata station near Alta in Norway

  • How long does it take to travel from Vågan to Alta in Norway by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Vågan and Alta in Norway by bus and ferry is about 15 hr 33 min.

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

    Get on the 749 bus from the Svolvær Sentrum stop near Vågan in Norway.

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

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

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