There are 11 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala by plane, bus, train, 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 Kittilä Airport, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane HEL - KTT
- Take the bus from Tammitie I to Veräjätie Lbus
6h 24mBus via Pajala busstation
cheapest- Take the bus from 15 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Pajala busstationbus 54
15h 10mkr 730–942Train, bus
- Take the train from Pasila to Kemitrain Ic 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Pajala busstationbus 54
14h 4mkr 1,342–2,225Bus
- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kemi, Bus Stationbus N1207
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Pajala Skola Rianbus 54
14h 46mkr 1,014–1,491Drive 903 km
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajalacar 903 km
10h 39mkr 1,810–2,615Fly Helsinki to Kittilä, bus
- Fly from Helsinki to Kittiläplane
- Take the bus from Tunturitie E to Rautatieasemabus
5h 46mFly Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Pajala Skola Rianbus
7h 8mkr 1,375–2,147Fly Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Pajala busstationbus
8h 59mkr 1,255–2,737Fly Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus
- Take the bus from Pello Pellohallen to Pajala busstationbus
7h 58mkr 1,179–2,424Fly Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus
- Take the bus from Pello Pellohallen to Pajala busstationbus
10h 38mkr 1,988–4,196Train
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kolaritrain Pyo 269
15h 23mkr 1,271–2,313
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala is to bus via Pajala busstation which costs 700 kr - 950 kr and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala is to fly and bus which takes 7h 8m and costs 1300 kr - 2200 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala. However, there are services departing from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and arriving at Pajala Skola Rian via Kemi rautatieasema and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Kolari via Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Pajala is 947 km. The road distance is 903 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 4m and costs 1300 kr - 2300 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala is to bus which takes 14h 46m and costs 1000 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1200 kr - 2400 kr and takes 15h 23m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Pajala, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Pajala Skola Rian via Kemi, Bus Station, Kemi rautatieasema, and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tikkurila to Kolari 4 times a week. Tickets cost kr 1,200–2,200 and the journey takes 13h 46m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,800
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,200
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Bus from Tammitie I to Veräjätie L
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- YlläsExpress Liikenne Satokangas Oy
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda station to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–320
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 280–320
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Pajala Skola Rian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–320
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 280–320
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Pajala Skola Rian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–320
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 280–320
Bus from Haparanda station to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–320
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 280–320
Bus from Pello Pellohallen to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–120
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 100–120
Bus from Pello Pellohallen to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–120
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 100–120
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–320
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 280–320
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 Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0400 270 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tunturilinjat Oy
Bus from Tunturitie E to Rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–180
- Schedules at
- Tunturilinjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Tunturitie E to Rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–430
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 15 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–550
- Website
- Omni Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Pajala is 1h behind Helsinki Airport (HEL). It is currently 11:54 PM in Helsinki Airport (HEL) and 10:54 PM in Pajala.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kolari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala is 903 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pajala.
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