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Trip Overview

The average bus between Helsinki and Sodankylä takes 17h 59m and the fastest bus takes 15h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Helsinki to Sodankylä. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 59m
Duration
966 km
Distance
€112
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Helsinki to Sodankylä bus times

Buses run twice daily between Helsinki and Sodankylä. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Sodankylä at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and take an average of 17h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    FlixBusLaplandTours15h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusJbus Oy23h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusOnniBus16h 10m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusLaplandTours15h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusJbus Oy23h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusOnniBus16h 10m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusOnniBus16h 10m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusLaplandTours15h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusJbus Oy23h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusOnniBus16h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusLaplandTours15h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusJbus Oy23h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusOnniBus16h 10m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusLaplandTours15h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusJbus Oy23h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusOnniBus16h 10m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    FlixBusLaplandTours15h 5m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Helsinki to Sodankylä? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Helsinki to Sodankylä.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 965.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 59m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Sodankylä, Finland?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to 2 via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 13h 45m.

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