Narvik, Nordland to Tromso, Finnmark from $29: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Narvik to Tromso: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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233 kmDistance

3h 23m Fastest

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Traveling From Narvik to Tromso

The journey from Narvik to Tromso presents an exciting contrast between Narvik's rich mining history and Tromso's vibrant cultural scene and outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tromso

Tromso offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Storgata

• Main shopping street with local boutiques.

• Bustling cafes perfect for people-watching.

Tromsdalen

• Home to the iconic Arctic Cathedral.

• Offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Old Tromso

• Features charming wooden houses from the 19th century.

• Rich in history, with several museums nearby.

Best Times To Visit Tromso's Attractions

Planning your visit to Tromso’s popular sights can enhance your experience significantly.

Fjellheisen Cable Car

Visit early mornings or late afternoons for stunning views and fewer crowds.

Tromso Arctic Aquarium

Mornings on weekdays offer a quieter experience with engaging exhibits.

Polaria

Visiting right at opening time ensures an immersive experience without large groups.

Tromso Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tromso experiences a subarctic climate, featuring cold winters and mild summers, making it a year-round destination for unique activities. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the weather enhances outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Tromso

For a truly memorable experience, try the Arctic char at Fiskekompaniet, where fresh local ingredients create a delightful contrast to Narvik's hearty fare. The combination of stunning waterfront views and innovative culinary techniques makes dining in Tromso an unforgettable adventure.

Narvik - Tromso operators

Explore transport companies operating between Narvik and Tromso, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+47 77 78 87 77

Website

tromskortet.no

Bus from Narvik bussterminal to Tromsø Prostneset

Average Duration

4h 5m

Estimated price

27-40

Contact phone

+47 953 03 888

Website

bestarctic.com

Bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø kai 8

Average Duration

4h 25m

Estimated price

0-0

Narvik to Tromso: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Narvik and Tromso offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point

Narvik bussterminal station

Arrival Point

Tromsø Prostneset station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Make sure to book your tickets in advance through Troms Fylkestrafikk's website (tromsfylkestrafikk.no) to secure a seat, as they can fill up quickly, especially in peak tourist seasons.

• Pack snacks and a water bottle for the journey, as there may be limited options for food stops along the way; however, the bus does have a restroom and comfortable seating for the 4h 5m trip.

• Upon arrival at Tromsø Prostneset, familiarize yourself with the local transport options right outside the station, including buses and the nearby waterfront area, as it provides easy access to major attractions like the Arctic Cathedral and Polaria.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Narvik and Tromsø is approximately 148.1 km by air, but the road distance is slightly longer at 232.9 km. If you are looking for a quicker option, you can take a bus from Narvik to Tromsø, which takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes. Another option is to drive, which takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes. However, if you want to save time, you can first take a bus from Narvik to Tromsø and then catch a flight, which can get you there in just 2 hours and 53 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Narvik to Tromso is by taking a bus, which costs €26-€37. This option takes 4 hours and 2 minutes. However, if time efficiency is prioritized, the quickest way to reach Tromso is by taking a bus and then flying, which costs €73-€284 and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

The prices of a bus ticket between Tromso and Narvik range from €26 to €37.

To get from Narvik to Tromso without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is 233.4 km and it takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes to reach Tromso from Narvik by car. The prices for renting a car and driving this distance vary, but generally range from €46 to €69.

To travel from Narvik to Tromsø without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 2 minutes. Bus tickets are priced between €26 and €37.

Yes, there is a direct link between Narvik and Tromso. The bus service operated by Troms Fylkestrafikk offers four departures daily, with the journey taking approximately 4 hours and 2 minutes. The bus departs from Bromsgård station in Narvik and arrives at Tromsø Prostneset station in Tromso.

The flight between Narvik and Tromso typically takes around 35 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but generally, you can expect prices to be around $100 to $200 USD.

There are numerous accommodation options near Tromsø. With over 317 hotels available, visitors can choose from a range of prices, starting from €57 per night.