There are 8 ways to get from Joensuu to Umeå by plane, train, car ferry, bus, 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.
Fly from Joensuu Airport
best- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane JOE - UME
7h 27mkr 1,589–4,396Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tulobus
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Vaasatrain
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
17h 19mkr 1,372–1,796Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Joensuu to Tikkurilatrain S 4 / ...
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Vaasatrain
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
17h 7mkr 1,696–2,637Bus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstationbus 20
19h 13mBus to Kuopio, fly
- Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane KUO - UME
10h 16mkr 1,739–4,710Train
- Take the train from Joensuu to Pieksämäkitrain
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Centralstationtrain
17h 37mkr 1,672–2,848Bus via Iisalmi
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tulobus
- Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob5
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstationbus 20
19h 58mDrive 909.8 km
- Drive from Joensuu to Umeåcar 909.8 km
11hkr 1,835–2,651
Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Umeå Airport (UME) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Umeå is to bus and train and car ferry which costs 1300 kr - 1800 kr and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Joensuu to Umeå is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs 1500 kr - 4400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Joensuu to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Kauppatori L and arriving at Umeå Busstation via 12 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Joensuu to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Joensuu and arriving at Umeå Centralstation via Pieksämäki, Oulu, Haparanda station and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Joensuu and Umeå is 503 km. The road distance is 909.8 km.
The best way to get from Joensuu to Umeå without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 17h 7m and costs 1700 kr - 2700 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Joensuu to Umeå, including transfers.
Joensuu to Umeå bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Kauppatori L station.
Joensuu to Umeå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Joensuu station.
The best way to get from Joensuu to Umeå is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs 1500 kr - 4400 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 13m, you could also train, which costs 1600 kr - 2900 kr and takes 17h 37m.
What companies run services between Joensuu, Finland and Umeå, Sweden?
Finnair flies from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Umeå Airport (UME) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kauppatori L to Umeå Busstation via 12 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 19h 13m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,300
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,300
Flights from Kuopio to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,400
Flights from Kuopio to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,400
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Joensuu to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tikkurila to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Jyväskylä to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–420
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Seinäjoki to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 95–170
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Joensuu to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–390
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Pieksämäki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,000
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–500
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from 2 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–310
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 12 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–190
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 12 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from 2 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- mniskanen.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mniskanen.fi
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- wasaline.com
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–600
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–600
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Joensuu to Umeå bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Umeå is 1h behind Joensuu. It is currently 10:23 AM in Joensuu and 9:23 AM in Umeå.
Joensuu to Umeå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pieksämäki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joensuu to Umeå is 910 km. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Joensuu to Umeå.
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