How to get here
By car
The easiest way from Bodø is taking the ferry to Moskenes. Takes 3.5 hr. Drive from Moskenes on E10 towards Leknes. From Leknes continue approx. 15-20 min on E10. Turn left at the sign to Unstad before the LOFTR Viking museum. Keep going straight until you are there – 9 km.
ESTIMATED TIME: Trondheim – Unstad: 13 hr. Bodø – Unstad: 4,5 hr.
Lofoten utleie biler offers cars in any sizes and prices. Probably the best rental services in the area. Call directly for good deals: +47 901 12 004
By Airplane
The nearest airport to Unstad is Leknes (LKN)
From Oslo (OSL) – Bodø (BOO), operated either by SAS or NORWEGIAN
From Bodø (BOO) – Leknes (LKN), operated by WIDERØE
An alternative airport is Evenes (EVE) but then you need a car from Evenes – Unstad (4 hr).
Gateway to Norway is Oslo (OSL)
UAS - Pick up Services
For larger groups we do pick-ups at both Leknes and Stamsund.Price: 200,- Nok pr. pax
By Bus & Public Transport
Getting to Unstad Arctic Surf without a car is possible—but takes a bit more planning, so arrive early and check schedules.
From Bodø (via ferry + bus)
Take the ferry from Bodø to Moskenes (approx. 3–4 hrs). At Moskenes, board a regional bus toward Leknes. From Leknes it’s about a 15–20 minute ride on the E10 road toward Unstad.
Note: public transport to Unstad is extremely limited (for example the local bus line 764 serves the area only Monday–Friday, at restricted times).
From Harstad/Narvik Airport (Evenes)
You can also fly into Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes and then use regional bus services into Lofoten—but from there you'll still need to reach Bøstad or Leknes and then continue to Unstad by taxi or arranged transfer.
Other Ways
From Bodø, you can take a beautiful journey with the coastal steamer “Hurtigruten”.
This historical boat trip takes 4 hours from Bodø to Stamsund.
Departure Bodø at 15.00. Arrival Stamsund at 19.00.From Stamsund to Unstad it is an approx. 35 min drive.