There are 7 ways to get from Kirkenes to Tallinn by plane, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kirkenes Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane KKN - TLL
8h 58m€136–299Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Lentoasemabus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn Harbourbus
27h 20m€582–678Drive 2,135.1 km
- Drive from Kirkenes to Tallinncar 2,135.1 km
30h 36m€410–592Fly Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KKN - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
12h 59m€137–366Bus to Ivalo, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane IVL - TLL
10h 26m€597–933Bus to Ivalo, fly to Helsinki, ferry
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Ivalo Airportbus
- Fly from Ivalo to Helsinkiplane
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
12h 14mBus to Ivalo, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane IVL - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
11h 38m€553–1,050
Kirkenes to Tallinn by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Tallinn is to fly which costs €130 - €300 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Tallinn is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs €130 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes and arriving at Tallinn Harbour via Tunturikeskus Kiilopää, Rovaniemi Airport and Helsinki, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
The distance between Kirkenes and Tallinn is 1188 km. The road distance is 2135.1 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Tallinn without a car is to bus which takes 27h 20m and costs €550 - €700.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Kirkenes to Tallinn, including transfers.
Kirkenes to Tallinn bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, depart from Kirkenes station.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Tallinn is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs €130 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €550 - €700 and takes 27h 20m.
Kirkenes to Tallinn bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, arrive at Kiilopää station.
Tallinn is 1h ahead of Kirkenes. It is currently 10:33 PM in Kirkenes and 11:33 PM in Tallinn.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Tallinn, Estonia?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkenes to Tallinn Harbour via Tunturikeskus Kiilopää, Rovaniemi Airport, and Helsinki, Bus Station in around 27h 20m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Tromso, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–310
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–310
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Ivalo to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–470
Flights from Ivalo to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
Bus from Kirkenes to Ivalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €420–450
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €360–400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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