There are 3 ways to get from Stamsund to Sortland by car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry via Svolvær
best- Drive from Stamsund to Svolvær kystrutekaicar
- Take the carferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Stokmarknes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
4h 44mkr 397–754Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leknes skole to Gullesfjordbotn kryssbus 300
5h 49mkr 267–384Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Stamsund to Fiskebøl ferjekaicar
- Take the carferry from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Melbu ferjekaicarferry 18-732
3h 41m
Stamsund to Sortland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stamsund to Sortland is to bus which costs kr 260 - kr 390 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Stamsund to Sortland is to drive and car ferry via Svolvær which takes 4h 44m and costs kr 390 - kr 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamsund to Sortland. However, there are services departing from Hartvågen and arriving at Torggata via Leknes skole and Gullesfjordbotn kryss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Stamsund and Sortland is 159 km.
The best way to get from Stamsund to Sortland without a car is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs kr 260 - kr 390.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Stamsund to Sortland, including transfers.
Stamsund to Sortland bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Leknes skole station.
Stamsund to Sortland bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Gullesfjordbotn kryss station.
There are 47+ hotels available in Sortland.
What companies run services between Stamsund, Norway and Sortland, Norway?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates a bus from Leknes skole to Gullesfjordbotn kryss 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 180–260 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Leknes skole to Gullesfjordbotn kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Stokmarknes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–420
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Stokmarknes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–190
- Website
- Havila
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Car ferry from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Melbu ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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