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

From Harstad to Alta by bus and ferry

To get from Harstad to Alta in Norway, take the HAV ferry from Harstad Kystrutekai station to Tromsø Kystrutekai station. Next, take the 150 bus from Tromsø Prostneset station to Maskinsvingen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 26 min.

566min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - HAVHAV
Bus - 150150
Walk to Alta
Leaves from Harstad Kystrutekai

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Harstad Kystrutekai
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Ferry - HAVHAV
    Wait for ferry
    HAV
    Kirkenes
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Tromsø Kystrutekai
    113 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tromsø Prostneset
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Alta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maskinsvingen
    420 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alta
    Walk to
    Alta
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harstad to Alta

The distance between Harstad, Norway and Alta, Norway is approximately 430.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 566 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harstad 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 Harstad

Harstad is located at Harstad, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Scandic Harstad.

Bus stations close to Harstad:

  • Scandic Harstad
  • Thon Hotel Harstad
  • Harstad Byterminal

Ferry stations close to Harstad:

  • Stangnes Ferjekai
  • Harstad Hurtigbåtkai
  • Harstad Kystrutekai

Public transit stations close to Alta, Norway

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

Bus stations close to Alta:

  • Alta Helsesenter
  • Alta Sentrum
  • Nyland

Ferry stations close to Alta:

  • Alta Hurtigbåtterminal

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 566 minutes, using Bus line HAV, Bus line 150.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Harstad and Alta in Norway?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 26 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Harstad to Alta in Norway?

    The HAV ferry line goes from Harstad Kystrutekai station near Harstad to Kirkenes station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kirkenes station near Alta in Norway

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

    The total travel time between Harstad and Alta in Norway by ferry and bus is about 9 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Harstad to get to Alta in Norway?

    Get on the HAV ferry from the Harstad Kystrutekai station near Harstad in Norway.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Harstad and Alta in Norway?

    Get off the ferry at the Kirkenes stop, which is closest to Alta in Norway.