There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Vardø by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane HEL - KKN
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vardø rådhusbus
12h 12mkr 1,561–3,821Fly Helsinki Airport to Vadsø Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane HEL - VDS
- Take the bus from Vadsø lufthavn to Vardø rådhusbus
12h 20mkr 1,101–3,031Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Joulupukin pajakyläbus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vardø rådhusbus 150
25h 43mkr 6,508–7,983Drive 1,478.5 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Vardøcar 1,478.5 km
18h 23mkr 3,004–4,339Fly Helsinki Airport to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vardø rådhusbus
13h 5mkr 5,761–9,921Fly Helsinki Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vardø Airport, Svartnes (VAW)plane HEL - VAW
28h 19mkr 1,371–4,011Fly Helsinki to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki to Ivaloplane
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vardø rådhusbus
13h 29m
Helsinki to Vardø by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Vardø is to fly and bus which costs kr 1100 - kr 3100 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Vardø is to fly and bus which takes 12h 12m and costs kr 1500 - kr 3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Vardø. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi and arriving at Vardø rådhus via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, Kiilopää and Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 43m.
The distance between Helsinki and Vardø is 1332 km. The road distance is 1478.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Vardø without a car is to bus which takes 25h 43m and costs kr 6500 - kr 8000.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Helsinki to Vardø, including transfers.
Helsinki to Vardø bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Vardø is to bus which takes 25h 43m and costs kr 6500 - kr 8000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 1300 - kr 4100 and takes 28h 19m.
Helsinki to Vardø bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Joulupukin pajakylä station.
Vardø is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 7:39 PM in Helsinki and 6:39 PM in Vardø.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Vardø, Norway?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Vardø rådhus via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, Kiilopää, and Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen in around 25h 43m. Alternatively, Finnair, Widerøe, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vardø Airport, Svartnes (VAW) twice daily.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes via Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes via Oslo, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes via Ivalo, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vadsø Airport via Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vadsø Airport via Oslo, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,600
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vardø rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vardø rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vardø rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vardø rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Vadsø lufthavn to Vardø rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Joulupukin pajakylä
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Joulupukin pajakylä
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–550
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- jbus.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- jbus.fi
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,900–5,400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
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