Travel to Vesterålen
Vesterålen has two local airports, Stokmarknes Skagen airport and Andenes Airport. Stokmarknes has a direct route from Oslo with Widereø, and is the airport closest to registration destination. Andenes has a direct route from Oslo with airline Norwegian, 1,5 hours from Sortland. A larger airport - Evenes, 1,5 hours from Sortland has several direct routes from Oslo.
ROUTE INFORMATION BUS, FERRY AND SPEED BOAT:
reisnordland.no – Tel +47 75 77 24 10
Your own car:
E6 through Norway, via Riksgrensen E10 from Sweden.
Ferries: reisnordland.no
Traffic and road information:
www.vegvesen.no/Trafikkinformasjon/Reiseinformasjon/Trafikkmeldinger
By plane:
Oslo – Harstad/Narvik (Evenes): sas.no / norwegian.com
Bergen – Harstad/Narvik (Evenes): sas.no / norwegian.com
Stavanger – Harstad/Narvik (Evenes): sas.no / norwegian.com
Trondheim – Harstad/Narvik (Evenes): sas.no / norwegian.com
Oslo – Andenes: norwegian.com
Oslo – Bodø – Skagen – Tromsø: wideroe.no
Oslo – Bodø – Andenes – Tromsø: wideroe.no
Oslo – Skagen: wideroe.no
Bus:
Airport bus from Evenes to Sortland flybussen.no
Airport bus Sortland – Skagen
flybussen.no/sortland/
Fauske – Sortland sas.no / norwegian.com
Narvik – Sortland reisnordland.no
Harstad – Sortland reisnordland.no
Tromsø – Sortland reisnordland.no
Train:
Oslo – Fauske: www.nsb.no
Train through Sweden to Narvik: sj.se
Coastal Express / Havila:
Bergen – Kirkenes hurtigruten.no
(calls at Stokmarknes, Sortland and Risøyhamn).
Distances in Vesterålen
Sortland – Kaljord 53 km Melbu – Stokmarknes 16 km
Stokmarknes – Sortland 28 km Sortland – Lødingen 58 km
Lødingen – Øksneshamn 63 km Sortland – Andenes 101 km
Sortland – Stø 54 km Sortland – Nyksund 52 km
Sortland – Bø (Straume) 58 km Sortland – Hovden 69 km