How to get from Sør-Varanger to Sortland by bus and ferry?

By bus and ferry

To get from Sør-Varanger to Sortland in Norway, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 206 bus from Handelsparken station to Varangerbotn Bussterminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 150 bus and finally take the HAV ferry from Vardø Kystrutekai station to Sortland Kystrutekai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 12 hr 46 min.

766min
Bus - 206206
Bus - 150150
Ferry - HAVHAV
Walk to Sortland
Leaves from Handelsparken

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sør-Varanger
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Tana Bru
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Varangerbotn Bussterminal
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Varangerbotn Bussterminal
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Vardø Varangerekspressen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vardø Havn
    92 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Vardø Kystrutekai
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Ferry - HAVHAV
    Wait for ferry
    HAV
    Kirkenes
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Sortland Kystrutekai
    530 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sortland
    Walk to
    Sortland
    890 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and ferry via 150 and HAV

To get from Sør-Varanger to Sortland in Norway, take the 150 bus from Handelsparken station to Vardø Havn station. Next, take the HAV ferry from Vardø Kystrutekai station to Sortland Kystrutekai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 hr 55 min.

1015min
Bus - 150150
Ferry - HAVHAV
Walk to Sortland
Leaves from Handelsparken

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sør-Varanger
  • 2
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Vardø Varangerekspressen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vardø Havn
    226 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Vardø Kystrutekai
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - HAVHAV
    Wait for ferry
    HAV
    Kirkenes
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Sortland Kystrutekai
    530 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sortland
    Walk to
    Sortland
    890 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sør-Varanger to Sortland

The distance between Sør-Varanger, Norway and Sortland, Norway is approximately 985.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 766 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sør-Varanger to Sortland 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 Sør-Varanger

Sør-Varanger is located at Sør-Varanger, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Handelsparken.

Bus stations close to Sør-Varanger:

  • Handelsparken
  • Ellisif Wessels Vei
  • Bergstien

Ferry stations close to Sør-Varanger:

  • Kirkenes Kystrutekai

Public transit stations close to Sortland, Norway

Sortland is located at Sortland, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Sortland Hotell.

Bus stations close to Sortland:

  • Sortland Hotell
  • Telebygget
  • Sortland Bussterminal

Ferry stations close to Sortland:

  • Sortland Kystrutekai

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and ferry via 150 and HAV

To get from Sør-Varanger to Sortland in Norway, take the 150 bus from Handelsparken station to Vardø Havn station. Next, take the HAV ferry from Vardø Kystrutekai station to Sortland Kystrutekai station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 hr 55 min.

1015min
Bus - 150150
Ferry - HAVHAV
Walk to Sortland
Leaves from Handelsparken

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sør-Varanger
  • 2
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Vardø Varangerekspressen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vardø Havn
    226 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Vardø Kystrutekai
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - HAVHAV
    Wait for ferry
    HAV
    Kirkenes
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Sortland Kystrutekai
    530 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sortland
    Walk to
    Sortland
    890 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sør-Varanger to Sortland?

    The fastest way takes 766 minutes, using Bus line 206, Bus line 150, Bus line HAV.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sør-Varanger to Sortland?

    The alternative route takes 1015 minutes, using Bus line 150, Bus line HAV.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sør-Varanger and Sortland in Norway?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 12 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sør-Varanger to Sortland in Norway?

    The 206 bus line goes from Tana Bru station near Sør-Varanger to Varangerbotn Bussterminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Varangerbotn Bussterminal station near Sortland in Norway

  • How long does it take to travel from Sør-Varanger to Sortland in Norway by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Sør-Varanger and Sortland in Norway by bus and ferry is about 12 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sør-Varanger to get to Sortland in Norway?

    Get on the 206 bus from the Tana Bru stop near Sør-Varanger in Norway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sør-Varanger and Sortland in Norway?

    Get off the bus at the Varangerbotn Bussterminal station, which is closest to Sortland in Norway.

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