There are 4 ways to get from Joensuu to Oulanka by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Kajaani matkakeskus L3bus
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantiebus
- Take the bus from RukaValley to Oulanka Pbus 12
11h 48m€80–104Drive 516.9 km
- Drive from Joensuu to Oulankacar 516.9 km
6h 24m€98–142Fly to Kuusamo, bus
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane JOE - KAO
- Take the bus from RukaValley to Oulanka Pbus
17h 28m€188–493Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane JOE - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Kotila Ebus
9h 37m€237–568
Joensuu to Oulanka by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Oulanka is to bus which costs €80 - €110 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Joensuu to Oulanka is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Joensuu to Oulanka. However, there are services departing from Kauppatori L and arriving at Oulanka P via Kajaani matkakeskus L4, Kelantie and RukaValley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Joensuu and Oulanka is 591 km. The road distance is 516.9 km.
The best way to get from Joensuu to Oulanka without a car is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs €80 - €110.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Joensuu to Oulanka, including transfers.
Joensuu to Oulanka bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Kauppatori L station.
Joensuu to Oulanka bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Kajaani matkakeskus L3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joensuu to Oulanka is 517 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Joensuu to Oulanka.
There are 12+ hotels available in Oulanka.
What companies run services between Joensuu, Finland and Oulanka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kauppatori L to Oulanka P via Kajaani matkakeskus L4, Kelantie, and RukaValley in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–460
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kauppatori L to Kajaani matkakeskus L3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from RukaValley to Oulanka P
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
Bus from RukaValley to Oulanka P
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from ABC piha to Kotila E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
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