There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Kivijärvi by train, car, bus, plane, or taxi
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Helsinki to Jyväskylätrain
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Äänekoskitrain
- Drive from Äänekoski to Kivijärvicar
6h 50m€61–103Bus
- Take the bus from 29 to 2bus Ob44
- Take the bus from 2 to Tervapuro Lbus Saarijärvi - Kannonkoski
7h 3m€85–110Drive 391.3 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Kivijärvicar 391.3 km
4h 40m€71–103Fly, drive
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane HEL - KOK
- Drive from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Kivijärvicar
4h 28m€112–200Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Helsinki to Jyväskylätrain
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Karstula Virastotie 10bus
- Take the taxi from Karstula Virastotie 10 to Kivijärvitaxi
7h 6mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Pasila to Lahtitrain Z / ...
- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 2bus Ob44
7h 36m€91–124
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kivijärvi is to train and drive which costs €60 - €110 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Kivijärvi is to fly and drive which takes 4h 28m and costs €110 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Kivijärvi. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Tervapuro L via 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Helsinki and Kivijärvi is 472 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Kivijärvi without a car is to bus which takes 7h 3m and costs €85 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Helsinki to Kivijärvi, including transfers.
Helsinki to Kivijärvi bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Kivijärvi bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Kivijärvi is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Helsinki to Kivijärvi.
There are 12+ hotels available in Kivijärvi.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Kivijärvi, Keski-Suomi, Finland?
You can take a bus from 29 to Kivijärvi via 2 and Tervapuro L in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Jyväskylä to Äänekoski
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from 2 to Tervapuro L
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
- Website
- Peuran Liikenne Ky
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Karstula Virastotie 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Peuran Liikenne Ky
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
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