There are 4 ways to get from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus Inari - Rovaniemi / ...
8h 43m€421–456Drive 517.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Villagecar 517.1 km
6h 40m€97–139Fly, bus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Ivalo (IVL)plane KKN - IVL
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
8h 2m€235–670Bus via Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus Karasjok - Rovaniemi / ...
9h 50m€510–552
Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village is to drive which costs €95 - €140 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes and arriving at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L via K-market Inari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Kirkenes and Santa Claus Village is 521 km. The road distance is 517.1 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village without a car is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs €420 - €460.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village, including transfers.
Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, depart from Kirkenes station.
Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, arrive at Inari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village is 517 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village.
There are 1780+ hotels available in Santa Claus Village.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Santa Claus Village, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kirkenes to Santa Claus Village via K-market Inari and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–380
- 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
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Lentoasema to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
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