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

By bus and ferry

To get from Hammerfest to Alta in Norway, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 30 bus from Storsvingen station to Rådhusplassen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B330 ferry and finally take the 42 bus from Alta Hurtigbåtterminal station to Kvilekrysset station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min.

119min
Bus - 3030
Ferry - B330B330
Bus - 4242
Walk to Alta
Leaves from Storsvingen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hammerfest
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Prærien
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rådhusplassen
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Hammerfest Havn
    310 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Ferry - B330B330
    Wait for ferry
    B330
    Alta
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Alta Hurtigbåtterminal
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alta Hurtigbåtterminal
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Sentrum / Flyplassen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kvilekrysset
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alta
    Walk to
    Alta
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and ferry via B330 and 42

To get from Hammerfest to Alta in Norway, take the B330 ferry from Hammerfest Havn station to Alta Hurtigbåtterminal station. Next, take the 42 bus from Alta Hurtigbåtterminal station to Kvilekrysset station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - B330B330
Bus - 4242
Walk to Alta
Leaves from Hammerfest Havn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Hammerfest Havn
    1.76 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Ferry - B330B330
    Wait for ferry
    B330
    Alta
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Alta Hurtigbåtterminal
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alta Hurtigbåtterminal
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Sentrum / Flyplassen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kvilekrysset
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alta
    Walk to
    Alta
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hammerfest to Alta

The distance between Hammerfest, Norway and Alta, Norway is approximately 85 km, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hammerfest 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 Hammerfest

Hammerfest is located at Hammerfest, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Storsvingen.

Bus stations close to Hammerfest:

  • Storsvingen
  • Jansvannet
  • Kubakken

Ferry stations close to Hammerfest:

  • Hammerfest Havn
  • Hammerfest 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

Alternative route by bus and ferry via B330 and 42

To get from Hammerfest to Alta in Norway, take the B330 ferry from Hammerfest Havn station to Alta Hurtigbåtterminal station. Next, take the 42 bus from Alta Hurtigbåtterminal station to Kvilekrysset station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - B330B330
Bus - 4242
Walk to Alta
Leaves from Hammerfest Havn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Hammerfest Havn
    1.76 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Ferry - B330B330
    Wait for ferry
    B330
    Alta
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Alta Hurtigbåtterminal
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alta Hurtigbåtterminal
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Sentrum / Flyplassen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kvilekrysset
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alta
    Walk to
    Alta
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line B330, Bus line 42.

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

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Bus line B330, Bus line 42.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

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

    The 30 bus line goes from Prærien station near Hammerfest to Rådhusplassen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Rådhusplassen station near Alta in Norway

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

    The total travel time between Hammerfest and Alta in Norway by bus and ferry is about 1 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the 30 bus from the Prærien stop near Hammerfest in Norway.

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

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

  • When is the last ferry from Hammerfest to Alta in Norway?

    The last ferry from Hammerfest to Alta in Norway is the VargsundXpressen line. It leaves the Hammerfest Havn station at 6:40 PM.

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