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How to get fromKirkenes to Kolariby bus, car ferry, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkenes to Kolari by bus, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    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 1 to Pello SEObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta Ibus bus
    13h 40m

  2. Drive  455.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkenes to Kolaricar car 455.9 km
    6h 27m
    €88–127

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Muonio SEObus bus 106
    3. Take the bus from Muonio SEO to Kolari MH pihabus bus
    44h 20m
    €303–615

  4. Bus via Tunturikeskus Kiilopää

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Pello SEObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pello SEO to Kolari keskusta Ibus bus
    15h 5m
    €547–604

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko Ebus bus
    3. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain train
    4. Take the train from Kemi to Kolaritrain train
    16h 34m

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  • Distance: 705 km
  • Duration: 13h 40m

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.

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