How to travel from Fredrikstad to Sandnessjøen, Norway
The distance between Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen is around 790km (491 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Fredrikstad to Sandnessjøen by train, plane, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Sandnessjøen → Fredrikstad if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Oslo S and then to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Sandnessjoen (SSJ).
- Duration3h 35m
- Flight time1h 45m
- Typical costNOK 2,625($255)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Oslo lufthavn, Trondheim S then Mosjøen stasjon and then to Sandnessjøen bussterminal.
- Duration16h 25m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costNOK 1,330($130)
Multiple bus operators
Train and Bus
Take the train to Oslo S then Trondheim S and then to Mosjøen stasjon then take the bus to Sandnessjøen bussterminal.
- Duration14h 30m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costNOK 1,730($170)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Fredrikstad to Sandnessjøen by train, plane, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 1,330 ($130) and will take around 16h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 2,625 ($255).
The distance between Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen is around 790km (491 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 765km (476 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Fredrikstad to Sandnessjøen is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx NOK 2,625 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 1,330 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo S and then to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Sandnessjoen (SSJ). instead which will take 3h 35m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen. It typically takes around 16h 25m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Fredrikstad to Sandnessjøen. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Oslo lufthavn, Trondheim S and Mosjøen stasjon. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 25m.
Vy Buss, Sj Nord and Nordland fylkeskommune run regular bus services between Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Fredrikstad to Sandnessjøen. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo S and then to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Sandnessjoen (SSJ). instead which will take 3h 35m.
The closest major airport to Sandnessjøen is Stokka Airport (SSJ) (SSJ) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Sandnessjøen. Kjaerstad Airport (MJF) (MJF) and Trondheim Airport (TRD) (TRD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen. The distance is around 1,019km (633 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Fredrikstad to Sandnessjøen is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around NOK 2,625 ($255).
Compare travel optionsbetween Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 5 similar | 3h 35m | NOK 2,625($255) | every 3 hours | 790km (491 miles) |
| Train to Oslo S, plane | 5hrs | NOK 4,510($440) | every 3 hours | 978km (608 miles) |
| Train to Oslo S, plane and ferry | 6h 10m | NOK 3,280($320) | twice daily | 793km (493 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 6h 35m | NOK 3,075($300) | 6 times a week | 1,032km (642 miles) |
| Train to Oslo S, plane and ferry | 7h 40m | NOK 3,015($295) | twice daily | 981km (610 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Ferry | 8h 30m | NOK 2,100($205) | once daily | 1,202km (747 miles) |
Bus | 16h 25m | NOK 1,330($130) | once daily | 1,104km (686 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 14h 30m | NOK 1,730($170) | twice daily | 969km (602 miles) |
| Train and Ferry | 2 days 13h | NOK 5,275($515) | twice daily | 1,542km (958 miles) |
Drive | 14h 15m | NOK 1,730($170) | on demand | 1,019km (633 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Fredrikstad and Sandnessjøen
Airlines
Widerøe
Flyr
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Train operators
Flytoget
Sj Nord
Ferry operators
Airports near Sandnessjøen
The following major airports near Sandnessjøen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.
Stokka Airport (SSJ)
- Distance
- 10km (6 miles) from Sandnessjøen
Kjaerstad Airport (MJF)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Sandnessjøen
Trondheim Airport (TRD)
- Distance
- 297km (184 miles) from Sandnessjøen