There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Kemijärvi 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, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
4h 42m€90–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Joulupukin pajakyläbus 3003 / ...
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to ABC pihabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Savukoski / ...
13h 23m€83–144Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain Pyo 265
13h 21m€110–200Drive 891.5 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Kemijärvicar 891.5 km
10h 45m€162–234Bus via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 5 to ABC pihabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Pelkosenniemi
13h 40m
Helsinki to Kemijärvi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kemijärvi is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Kemijärvi is to fly and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs €90 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Kemijärvi. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi and arriving at ABC piha via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki and arriving at Kemijärvi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Helsinki and Kemijärvi is 800 km. The road distance is 891.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Kemijärvi without a car is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Helsinki to Kemijärvi, including transfers.
Helsinki to Kemijärvi bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi station.
Helsinki to Kemijärvi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Kemijärvi is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 13h 23m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Kemijärvi, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Kemijärvi once daily. Tickets cost €110–200 and the journey takes 13h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to ABC piha via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 13h 23m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
- Website
- Kutilan Liikenne Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kutilan Liikenne Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kutilan Liikenne Oy
Bus from 5 to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kutilan Liikenne Oy
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Joulupukin pajakylä
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Joulupukin pajakylä
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Omni Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Kemijärvi bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Joulupukin pajakylä station.
Helsinki to Kemijärvi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kemijärvi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Kemijärvi is 892 km. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Helsinki to Kemijärvi.
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