How far is it from Loppa to Alta?

The distance between Loppa and Alta is 167 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Loppa to Alta?

The drive from Loppa to Alta takes approximately 6 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Loppa to Alta?

The fastest route from Loppa to Alta covers 167 km with a driving time of approximately 6 h 20 min.

Which direction is Alta from Loppa?

Alta lies roughly to the south-east of Loppa.

Which roads does the route from Loppa to Alta follow?

The drive from Loppa to Alta mainly follows 8012, 882, E 6. The longest single stretch is 69 km on E 6.

Where can I camp between Loppa and Alta?

Along the route from Loppa to Alta you can stop for the night or service your van at Langfjord Campingforening.

Where can I stop to rest between Loppa and Alta?

On the route from Loppa to Alta you can take a break at Fornesvika.

Loppa Alta

Distance: 167 kmDrive time: 6 h 20 min

Driving from Loppa to Alta takes about 6 h 20 min via E 6. The distance is 167 km. The straight-line distance is 80 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Kvænangen. Driving directions

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Driving directions22 · 167 km

1 Depart onto Øraveien 5 km
2 At end of road, turn right onto Sandlandsveien 9 km
3 Continue straight onto Sør-Tverrfjord - Bergsfjord 6 km
4 Continue sharp left onto Sør-Tverrfjord - Bergsfjord - Tverrfjord - Øksfjord 35 km
5 Turn left onto Øksfjord - Tverrfjord 5 km
6 Continue slightly right 251 m
7 At end of road, turn right onto Finnesveien 289 m
8 Continue straight onto Øksfjordveien 13 km
9 Continue straight onto Øksfjordtunnelen 14 km
10 Continue straight onto Tappeluftveien 3 km
11 Continue slightly right onto Tappeluftveien 11 km
12 Turn left onto Biveien 952 m
13 Turn left onto Langfjordveien 28 km

14 Continue straight onto Áilegastunella 12 km
15 Continue straight onto Talvikbukta 2 km
16 Continue straight onto Talviktunnelen 861 m
17 Continue straight onto Kråknesveien 11 km
18 Continue straight onto Kåfjordveien 12 km
19 Continue straight onto Altaveien 4 km
20 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Altaveien 26 m
21 Exit roundabout right onto Altaveien 521 m
22 Arrive onto Altaveien

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The return trip from Alta to Loppa covers roughly the same distance, 167 km.

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How far is it from Loppa to Alta?: The distance between Loppa and Alta is 167 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Loppa to Alta?: The drive from Loppa to Alta takes approximately 6 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Loppa to Alta?: The fastest route from Loppa to Alta covers 167 km with a driving time of approximately 6 h 20 min.
Which direction is Alta from Loppa?: Alta lies roughly to the south-east of Loppa.
Which roads does the route from Loppa to Alta follow?: The drive from Loppa to Alta mainly follows 8012, 882, E 6. The longest single stretch is 69 km on E 6.
Where can I camp between Loppa and Alta?: Along the route from Loppa to Alta you can stop for the night or service your van at Langfjord Campingforening.
Where can I stop to rest between Loppa and Alta?: On the route from Loppa to Alta you can take a break at Fornesvika.

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