There are 5 ways to get from Ivalo to Kolari by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Rovaniemi
best- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus
- Take the bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta Ibus
8h 35m€81–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Pello SEObus
- Take the bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta Ibus
8h 40m€46–96Bus, train
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Kemi to Kolaritrain
11h 29m€89–123Drive 286.1 km
- Drive from Ivalo to Kolaricar 286.1 km
4h 12m€52–76Bus #2
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from 1 to Ylläskaltiobus
- Take the bus from Ylläskaltio to Kolarin peruskoulubus
11h 31m
Ivalo to Kolari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ivalo to Kolari is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ivalo to Kolari is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivalo to Kolari. However, there are services departing from Petsamontie 7 and arriving at Kolari keskusta I via 1 and Pello SEO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Ivalo and Kolari is 465 km. The road distance is 286.1 km.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Kolari without a car is to bus via Rovaniemi which takes 8h 35m and costs €80 - €100.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Ivalo to Kolari, including transfers.
Ivalo to Kolari bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Petsamontie 7 station.
Ivalo to Kolari bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Roimunrotko E station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ivalo to Kolari is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Ivalo to Kolari.
There are 20+ hotels available in Kolari.
What companies run services between Ivalo, Finland and Kolari, Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Petsamontie 7 to Kolari keskusta I via Roimunrotko E, 1, and Pello SEO in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemi to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Ylläskaltio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- LaplandTours
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Rundgren
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Ylläskaltio to Kolarin peruskoulu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- YlläsExpress Liikenne Satokangas Oy
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