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How to get fromKirkenes to Joensuuby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Kirkenes to Joensuu by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Ivalo, fly to Joensuu Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane IVL - JOE
    11h 27m
    €703–1,220

  2. Drive 1,073.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkenes to Joensuucar car 1,073.1 km
    13h 23m
    €200–289

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko Ebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasemabus bus
    4. Take the bus from 12 to Kauppatori Ibus bus
    21h
    €485–561

  4. Fly Kirkenes Airport to Joensuu Airport

    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane KKN - JOE
    11h 44m
    €292–566

  5. Bus to Ivalo, fly to Kuopio, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane IVL - KUO
    3. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus bus
    13h 58m
    €658–1,139

  6. Bus to Ivalo, fly to Helsinki, train

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Ivalo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ivalo to Helsinkiplane plane
    3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Joensuutrain train
    14h 11m

  7. Bus to Ivalo, fly to Helsinki Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane IVL - HEL
    3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Joensuutrain train
    13h 45m
    €582–988

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus bus
    3. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain train
    4. Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus bus
    21h 56m
    €592–705

  9. Bus via Kuopio

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Joulupukin pajakylä to Oulu linja-autoasemabus bus
    4. Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus bus Ob5
    5. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus bus
    22h 35m
    €558–638

Kirkenes to Joensuu by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21hAverage Duration
Ticket€485Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 930.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Joensuu, Finland?

You can take a bus from Kirkenes to Kauppatori I via K-market Inari, Roimunrotko E, Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, and 12 in around 21h. Alternatively, Widerøe, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) 5 times a week.

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