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Travel by bus to Narvik
A comfortable and scenic journey through Northern Norway.
Traveling to Narvik by bus is a comfortable and flexible option for those who want to experience the scenery along the way. The bus routes go through fjords, mountains and small northern Norwegian communities and connect Narvik with several of the most popular destinations in Northern Norway.
Narvik bus terminal is centrally located at Thon Malmporten shopping center, with a short distance to the train station, hotels and the city center. Google Maps
Regional bus connections
Narvik has good bus connections to, among others: Tromsø, Bodø, Harstad, Lofoten, Kiruna and Evenes Airport. Several of the routes run daily and make it easy to combine Narvik with other destinations in Northern Norway.
Popular bus routes
- Bus 100 Tromsø – Narvik
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One of the most popular routes in Northern Norway, with beautiful views of fjords and mountains along the entire journey.
- Bus 100 Bodø – Narvik
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Connects Narvik with Bodø via northern Norwegian valleys, fjords and smaller local communities.
- Bus 200 Harstad – Narvik
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Connects Narvik with Harstad and Harstad/Narvik Airport Evenes.
- Bus 300 Svolvær – Narvik
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Provides easy connection between Lofoten and Narvik.
Tickets, availability and travel information
Tickets can be purchased in the Reis app or on board with card payment. For timetables, travel planning and updated traffic information, we recommend using www.reisnordland.no.
The regional buses have good accessibility and offer the same universal solutions as the city buses. The buses are wheelchair accessible, and it is possible to bring a stroller, walker, children's bike and skis at no extra cost.
Pets are allowed as long as no passengers have allergies, and adult bikes can be taken if there is space and the driver deems it safe.
For those who want to explore more of Nordland over several days, Travel Pass Nordland can be a good option. The travel pass provides unlimited travel for 7 days by both bus and express boat throughout Nordland County, and is perfect for travelers who want the freedom to experience fjords, small communities and Arctic experiences at their own pace.
Arctic Route – between Tromsø and Narvik
During the winter season, you can also travel between Tromsø and Narvik with the Arctic Route, a popular and comfortable bus route specially adapted for international travelers who want to experience Northern Norway without a rental car.
The route is operated by Best Arctic and runs daily from 1 December to 31 March between Tromsø and Narvik, with several stops along the way – including at Polar Park, Bardufoss and Nordkjosbotn.
The buses are modern and comfortable, with:
- Free WiFi
- USB charging
- Toilet on board
- English-speaking drivers
- Possibility to buy snacks and drinks
The Arctic Route is especially popular with travelers who want to combine Tromsø and Narvik on the same trip, or visit the Polar Park along the way. The route also corresponds with train connections to Sweden and Stockholm from Narvik station.
The journey between Tromsø and Narvik takes about four hours and offers spectacular views of fjords, valleys, and Arctic mountain landscapes along the way.