There are 6 ways to get from Ivalo to Kajaani by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kajaanitrain
10h 27m€66–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Joulupukin pajakylä to Oulu linja-autoasemabus
- Take the bus from 12 to Veteraanipuisto Ebus
11h 13m€59–127Drive 623.1 km
- Drive from Ivalo to Kajaanicar 623.1 km
7h 27m€115–165Fly to Kajaani
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane IVL - KAJ
6h 45m€272–713Bus via Oulu
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Lentoasemabus
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Merikoskenkatu E1bus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kauppatori Ebus
12h 30mFly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane IVL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kajaanitrain
8h 12m€319–833
Ivalo to Kajaani by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ivalo to Kajaani is to bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ivalo to Kajaani is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €270 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivalo to Kajaani. However, there are services departing from Petsamontie 7 and arriving at Veteraanipuisto E via Joulupukin pajakylä and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Ivalo and Kajaani is 692 km. The road distance is 623.1 km.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Kajaani without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 27m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Ivalo to Kajaani, including transfers.
Ivalo to Kajaani bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Petsamontie 7 station.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Kajaani is to bus which takes 11h 13m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €270 - €750 and takes 6h 45m.
Ivalo to Kajaani bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ivalo to Kajaani is 623 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Ivalo to Kajaani.
What companies run services between Ivalo, Finland and Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland?
You can take a bus from Petsamontie 7 to Veteraanipuisto E via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L, Joulupukin pajakylä, and 12 in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, Finnair flies from Ivalo (IVL) to Kajaani (KAJ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Kajaani via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Ivalo to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–750
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Website
- finap.fi
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- finap.fi
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- finap.fi
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- finap.fi
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Joulupukin pajakylä to Oulu linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- 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 Joulupukin pajakylä to Oulu linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Veteraanipuisto E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
- Website
- kutilan.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- kutilan.fi
- [email protected]
- Website
- wiimax.fi
Bus from 12 to Kauppatori E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- wiimax.fi
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