There are 4 ways to get from Kirkenes to Kolari by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus
- Take the bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta Ibus
13h 40m€457–502Drive 455.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kirkenes to Kolaricar 455.9 km
6h 26m€86–124Bus via Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Pello SEObus
- Take the bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta Ibus
15h 5m€551–599Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Kemi to Kolaritrain
16h 34m€458–526
Kirkenes to Kolari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Kolari is to drive which costs €85 - €130 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Kolari is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Kolari. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes and arriving at Kolari keskusta I via K-market Inari, 1 and Pello SEO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Kirkenes and Kolari is 705 km. The road distance is 455.9 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Kolari without a car is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs €450 - €510.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Kirkenes to Kolari, including transfers.
Kirkenes to Kolari bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, depart from Kirkenes station.
Kirkenes to Kolari bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, arrive at Inari station.
Kolari is 1h ahead of Kirkenes. It is currently 11:44 PM in Kirkenes and 12:44 AM in Kolari.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes to Kolari is 456 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Kirkenes to Kolari.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Kolari, Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kirkenes to Kolari keskusta I via K-market Inari, Roimunrotko E, 1, and Pello SEO in around 13h 40m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemi to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €360–400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €470–510
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €360–400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
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