There are 7 ways to get from Finland to Skellefteå by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane HEL - UME
- Take the bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstationbus
7h 3mBus via Oulu
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob4 / ...
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Skellefteå busstationbus 20
17h 45mkr 1,494–2,073Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain Ic 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Skellefteå busstationbus 20
14h 52mkr 2,162–2,789Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Vaasatrain
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstationbus 12 / ...
15h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus 3007 / ...
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Skellefteå busstationbus 20
17h 34mkr 1,789–2,132Train, car ferry, bus via Bastuträsk station
- Take the train from Helsinki to Vaasatrain
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the train from Umeå Östra station to Bastuträsk stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bastuträsk station to Skellefteå Laxgatanbus 22 / ...
15h 51mDrive 986.9 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Skellefteåcar 986.9 km
11h 13mkr 2,086–3,013
Finland to Skellefteå by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Finland to Skellefteå is to bus via Oulu which costs 1400 kr - 2100 kr and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Finland to Skellefteå is to drive which takes 11h 13m and costs 2000 kr - 3100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Finland station to Skellefteå station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Skellefteå busstation via Kemi rautatieasema and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
The distance between Finland and Skellefteå is 625 km. The road distance is 986.9 km.
The best way to get from Finland to Skellefteå without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 52m and costs 2100 kr - 2800 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Finland to Skellefteå, including transfers.
Finland to Skellefteå bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
Finland to Skellefteå bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Skellefteå is 1h behind Finland. It is currently 2:45 PM in Finland and 1:45 PM in Skellefteå.
Yes, the driving distance between Finland to Skellefteå is 987 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Finland to Skellefteå.
What companies run services between Finland and Skellefteå, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Skellefteå busstation via Kemi, Bus Station, Kemi rautatieasema, and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 17h 34m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Bastuträsk station to Skellefteå Laxgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
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