The average bus between Vaasa and Kotka takes 11h 42m and the fastest bus takes 9h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Vaasa to Kotka. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Vaasa and Kotka. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vaasa is at 3:25 PM which arrives into Kotka at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Vaasa to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Vaasa station and arriving at Kotka station via Helsinki, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
Vaasa to Kotka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vaasa, Bus Station.
Vaasa to Kotka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI station.
The distance between Vaasa and Kotka is 404.8 km. The road distance is 632 km.
You can take a bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via 29 in around 9h 55m.