GETTING HERE

Not so far away

Travel by air

Kirkenes Airport is one of the regional hubs for air travel and offers daily flights to and from Oslo and TromsøKirkenes Airport has direct connections with Widerøe airlines to several towns and communities in Varanger, such as Vardø, Vadsø, Berlevåg, and Båtsfjord. From Oslo, the flight time to Kirkenes is just over 2 hours. From Tromsø, the flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Related links:
Norwegian
SAS
Widerøe
Avinor

Travel by car

It’s possible to drive all the way to Varanger, regardless if you come by car, mobile home, or motorcycle. The European route E6 runs through the region and ends in Kirkenes, close to the Russian border.

All roads are open year-round, but some passes might close for short periods in winter.

Related links: 
National Scenic route Varanger
Traffic and road information
Map of EV charging point in Varanger

 

Travel by boat

Hurtigruten, the Norwegian Coastal Voyage, calls at Berlevåg, Båtsfjord, Vardø, and Vadsø in Varanger. Hurtigruten turns around in Kirkenes and goes back to Bergen in Fjord Norway, calling at the same ports on the way back, except Vadsø.

Related links:
Hurtigruten – Port Berlevåg
Hurtigruten – Port Båtsfjord
Hurtigruten – Port Vardø
Hurtigruten – Port Vadsø
Hurtigruten – Port Kirkenes

Transport services

We can offer transportation services from airports and harbor around the Varanger region. 

By air to Finland

Ivalo  Lapland Airport is one of the regional hubs for air travel and offers daily flights to and from Lapland in the northern part of Finland.

Ivalo Airport has direct connections to Hlsinki Airport. From Helsinki, the flight time to Ivalo is just over 2 hours.

Related links: 
Finnair
Lapland Airport – Ivalo
Lapland Airport – Rovaniemi
Helsinki Airport

By rentalcar from Finland

It’s possible to drive all the way to Varanger from all of Lapland Airports with rental car. The European route E6 runs through the region and ends in Kirkenes, close to the Russian border.

All roads are open year-round, but some passes might close for short periods in winter.

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BOOK A NIGHT OR TWO IN THE ICEHOUSE

Probably one of the coolest accommodation in Varanger

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