There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland by plane, train, bus, 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 Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
3h 3m€95–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus 1207 / ...
10h 35m€40–110Train
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Rovaniemitrain Ic 25 / ...
8h 55m€101–182Drive 815.3 km
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemicar 815.3 km
9h 35m€148–214Fly Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
3h 30m€81–188Fly Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
3h 49m€85–214Fly Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane HEL - KTT
3h 18m€93–347Fly Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
3h 15m€163–497Fly Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Fly from Helsinki to Rovaniemiplane
2h 3mFly Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus
6h 9m€156–349
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs €95 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and arriving at Rovaniemi, Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Rovaniemi via Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Lapland is 616 km. The road distance is 815.3 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs €95 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 8h 55m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Lapland, Finland?
Finnair flies from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) twice daily. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tikkurila to Rovaniemi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 7h 47m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, Bus Station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Rovaniemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland is 815 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland.
Book your Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lapland bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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