TRAVEL TO VARDØ
Vardø is Norway's northeasternmost city, but is surprisingly easily accessible. You can easily reach Vardø by car, boat, bus and airplane. Although Vardø has only just over 2000 inhabitants there is no doubt that it is a city! On this page you will find various information about food, accommodation and travel to Vardø.
By plane
Widerøe has several departures and arrivals to and from Vardø every single day. Svartnes Airport is just 5 minutes from Vardø city center.
There are several direct flights each day from Oslo and Tromsø to Kirkenes. The flight time between Oslo and Kirkenes is around 2 hours. Further from Kirkenes there are two departures that correspond to planes from the south. The airport in Kirkenes is serviced by Widerøe, Norwegian and SAS.
By boat
A great way to get to Vardø after flying into Kirkenes is to take the Hurtigruten from Kirkenes to Vardø.
Hurtigruten has a connection to Vardø twice a day, and it corresponds to flights to / from Oslo so you can take the boat if you do not want to fly all the way to / from Vardø.
By car
Car hire can be easily arranged in Kirkenes or you can have a car delivered to Vardø.
Traveling around in your own car offers many nice hiking opportunities in the area near the municipality and in the municipality.
By bus
There are good bus connections from Kirkenes Airport to Vardø. These are operated by different bus companies. For more information and timetables see Boreal transport north.