There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Tankavaara Vt 4 Pbus
6h 35m€113–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Joulupukin pajakyläbus 3003 / ...
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tankavaara Vt 4 Pbus Rovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo / ...
15h 13m€80–173Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain Ic 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tankavaara Vt 4 Pbus Rovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo / ...
12h 36m€118–247Drive 1,050.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Tankavaaracar 1,050.6 km
12h 22m€191–276Fly Helsinki Airport to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
6h 54m€110–457Fly Helsinki to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki to Ivaloplane
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
7h 1mBus via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 5 to Tankavaara Vt 4 Pbus Rovaniemi - Karasjok / ...
15h 28m€82–107
Helsinki to Tankavaara by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara is to bus via Rovaniemi which costs €80 - €110 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara is to fly and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs €110 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Tankavaara. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi and arriving at Tankavaara Vt 4 P via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
The distance between Helsinki and Tankavaara is 939 km. The road distance is 1050.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 36m and costs €110 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara, including transfers.
Helsinki to Tankavaara bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi station.
Helsinki to Tankavaara bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Joulupukin pajakylä station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Tankavaara is 1051 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Helsinki to Tankavaara.
There are 10+ hotels available in Tankavaara.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Tankavaara, Finland?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Tankavaara Vt 4 P via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 15h 13m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- 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 Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Lentoasema to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Lentoasema to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Lentoasema to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 5 to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Joulupukin pajakylä
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
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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
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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