There are 8 ways to get from Ivalo to Leknes by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Leknes (LKN)plane KKN - LKN
7h 48mkr 6,334–8,116Bus, drive to Lakselv Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to K-market Karigasniemibus
- Drive from K-market Karigasniemi to Skoganvarreveien 2711car
- Fly from Lakselv Airport (LKL) to Leknes (LKN)plane LKL - LKN
8h 27mkr 1,381–3,925Bus
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Santa Claus Village to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
23h 13mkr 2,592–4,072Bus, train via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Leknes sentrumbus 300
24h 43mkr 1,721–2,401Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Hurtigrutenbus
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 16hkr 7,232–11,746Fly from Ivalo
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Leknes (LKN)plane IVL - LKN
6h 6mkr 2,241–7,403Bus, train
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Leknes sentrumbus 300
24h 43mkr 1,440–2,425Drive 943.5 km
- Drive from Ivalo to Leknescar 943.5 km
12h 59mkr 1,942–2,804
Ivalo to Leknes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ivalo to Leknes is to bus and train which costs kr 1400 - kr 2500 and takes 24h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ivalo to Leknes is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs kr 2200 - kr 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivalo to Leknes. However, there are services departing from Petsamontie 7 and arriving at Leknes sentrum via Santa Claus Village, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 13m.
The distance between Ivalo and Leknes is 898 km. The road distance is 943.5 km.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Leknes without a car is to bus which takes 23h 13m and costs kr 2500 - kr 4100.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Ivalo to Leknes, including transfers.
Ivalo to Leknes bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Petsamontie 7 station.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Leknes is to bus which takes 23h 13m and costs kr 2500 - kr 4100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 2200 - kr 7500 and takes 6h 6m.
Ivalo to Leknes bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Leknes is 1h behind Ivalo. It is currently 5:25 AM in Ivalo and 4:25 AM in Leknes.
What companies run services between Ivalo, Finland and Leknes, Nordland, Norway?
You can take a bus from Petsamontie 7 to Leknes sentrum via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L, Santa Claus Village, Nordkjosbotn, and Bjerkvik in around 23h 13m. Alternatively, Finnair and Widerøe fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Leknes (LKN) 6 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Leknes via Tromso, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,600
Flights from Ivalo to Leknes via Kirkenes Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,000
Flights from Ivalo to Leknes via Kirkenes Airport, Tromso, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–8,000
Flights from Lakselv Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,300
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–230
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–230
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Hurtigruten
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,500–7,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
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