There are 6 ways to get from Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes by car, bus, plane, or car ferry
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Drive, bus to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, fly
best- Drive from Kilpisjärvi to Hattengcar
- Take the bus from Hatteng to Tromsøbus
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane TOS - KKN
6h 14mkr 1,316–2,507Drive, bus to Sorkjosen, fly
cheapest- Drive from Kilpisjärvi to Birtavarrecar
- Take the bus from Birtavarre to Sørkjosen Flyplassvegenbus
- Fly from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane SOJ - KKN
9h 34mkr 1,140–3,423Drive, bus
- Drive from Kilpisjärvi to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar
- Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Jergulbus
- Take the bus from Jergul to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus 120
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Thon Hotel Kirkenesbus 150
12h 31mkr 1,176–1,681Drive, bus, car ferry
- Drive from Kilpisjärvi to Skibotncar
- Take the bus from Skibotn to Skjervøybus 919
- Take the carferry from Skjervøy kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
38h 31mkr 2,396–5,439Drive 625.3 km
- Drive from Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenescar 625.3 km
8h 35mkr 1,251–1,807Bus
- Take the bus from Biologinen asema th to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
16h 37mkr 5,387–6,671
Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes is to drive and bus which costs kr 1100 - kr 1700 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes is to drive and bus and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs kr 1300 - kr 2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Biologinen asema th and arriving at Kirkenes via 1 and Ivalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
The distance between Kilpisjärvi and Kirkenes is 616 km. The road distance is 625.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes without a car is to bus which takes 16h 37m and costs kr 5000 - kr 7000.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Biologinen asema th station.
Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Roimunrotko E station.
Kirkenes is 1h behind Kilpisjärvi. It is currently 9:34 PM in Kilpisjärvi and 8:34 PM in Kirkenes.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes is 625 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Kilpisjärvi to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Kilpisjärvi, Finland and Kirkenes, Norway?
You can take a bus from Biologinen asema th to Kirkenes via Roimunrotko E, 1, and Ivalo in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Kirkenes Airport via Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
Flights from Sorkjosen to Kirkenes Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,600
Flights from Sorkjosen to Kirkenes Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,600
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Hatteng to Tromsø
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 550–800
Bus from Skibotn to Skjervøy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 600–900
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Jergul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–210
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Jergul to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Thon Hotel Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Birtavarre to Sørkjosen Flyplassvegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Biologinen asema th to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–950
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–250
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Website
- LaplandTours Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- LaplandTours Oy
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Skjervøy kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,800–4,400
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Skjervøy kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,000
- Website
- Havila
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