The distance between Tromsø and Nordkapp is around 510km (317 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 11h 40m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Tromsø to Nordkapp by taxi and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Alta and then to Honningsvåg skole.
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Take a taxi to Breivikeidet ferjekai then take the bus to Olderdalen ferjekai then Alta sentrum and then to Scandic Hotell Honningsvåg.
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There are several options for getting from Tromsø to Nordkapp by taxi and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 1,475 ($145) and will take around 11h 40m.
The distance between Tromsø and Nordkapp is around 510km (317 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 305km (190 miles)
It takes around 45 days 20h to get from Tromsø and Nordkapp by taxi and bus.
The quickest way to get from Tromsø to Nordkapp is to take the bus which takes around 11h 40m and will set you back approx NOK 1,475 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Tromsø and Nordkapp is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 1,475 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Tromsø and Nordkapp. We recommend that you take the bus to Alta and then to Honningsvåg skole. instead which will take 11h 40m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Tromsø and Nordkapp. It typically takes around 11h 40m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Tromsø to Nordkapp. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Alta and Honningsvåg skole. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 40m.
The Arctic Route and Snelandia run regular bus services between Tromsø and Nordkapp. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tromsø to Nordkapp. We recommend that you take a taxi to Breivikeidet ferjekai then take the bus to Olderdalen ferjekai then Alta sentrum and then to Scandic Hotell Honningsvåg. instead which will take 45 days 20h.
The closest major airport to Nordkapp is Valan Airport (HVG) (HVG) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Nordkapp. Mehamn Airport (MEH) (MEH) and Tromsø Airport (TOS) (TOS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Tromsø to Nordkapp. We recommend that you take a taxi to Breivikeidet ferjekai then take the bus to Olderdalen ferjekai then Alta sentrum and then to Scandic Hotell Honningsvåg. instead which will take 45 days 20h.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tromsø to Nordkapp is to take a taxi and then take the bus which takes, on average, 45 days 20h and will usually cost around NOK 1,925 ($190).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 11h 40m | NOK 1,475($145) | once daily | 602km (374 miles) |
Taxi and Bus | 45 days 20h | NOK 1,925($190) | once daily | 510km (317 miles) |
Troms Fylkestrafikk
Snelandia
The Arctic Route
Widerøe
The following major airports near Nordkapp offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.