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Arjeplog Airport Bus

Shuttle

Shuttle

1h15 Arvidsjaur–Arjeplog run for people on fixed schedules

The Arjeplog Airport Bus is a pre-booked shuttle between Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR) and Arjeplog, aimed squarely at winter test crews and visitors who already know their flight times. The official visitor info in Arjeplog calls out a typical travel time of around 1 hour 15 minutes, slightly quicker than the 1 hour 30 minute public bus because this run makes fewer stops.

This is not a walk-up service: you must reserve your seat by 16:00 the day before your arrival or departure. Arjeplog’s tourism office spells that out clearly, so treat it like a booked transfer, not like a city bus. If you land at AJR on a late evening flight without a reservation, you should assume there will be no Arjeplog bus waiting.

Fares are not prominently published online, and pricing can shift by season with the winter test-driving crowd, so confirm the cost when you book. In practice, people using it compare it to a point‑to‑point transfer rather than a cheap local bus, with the tradeoff being the faster 1h15 run and not having to drive the E45/E95 yourself in snow and darkness.

The shuttle lines up around flight times at Arvidsjaur Airport, which often cluster around charter and regional operations in the winter season, so you build your plan around your confirmed flight number and time. Because this is an advance-booking setup and not a fixed timetable, treat the 1h15 figure as a guideline, then add at least 15 minutes if the weather turns bad or if you arrive in peak winter weeks.

How to use the Arjeplog Airport Bus step by step

  • 1. As soon as you book flights to Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR), check your exact arrival and departure times and pick your Arjeplog transfer dates.
  • 2. Before 16:00 the day before you travel, contact Arjeplog tourism or the listed operator to reserve seats on the Arjeplog Airport Bus and confirm the current fare.
  • 3. On travel day, land at AJR and head out to the agreed meeting point for the shuttle; drivers typically time pick‑ups against specific arriving flights.
  • 4. Plan on roughly 1 hour 15 minutes between Arvidsjaur Airport and central Arjeplog, longer in heavy snow or icy conditions on E45/E95.
  • 5. For your return, be conservative and book a shuttle that reaches AJR at least 1 hour before check‑in cut‑off, not just scheduled departure.

One tip: in peak winter test season (January–March), lock in both your inbound and outbound Arjeplog Airport Bus reservations as soon as your flights are ticketed, not the week before.

Step by step

  1. 01 Contact the bus service to check availability.
  2. 02 Book your transfer by 17:00 the day before your flight.
  3. 03 If flying on a Sunday, book by 14:00 on Saturday.
  4. 04 Wait for the bus at the designated pickup point.
Watch out for
  • Forgetting to book in advance can lead to missed transfers.
  • Not checking the specific pickup location may cause confusion.

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