There are 8 ways to get from Kiruna to Joensuu by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kiruna station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 99
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus
17h 3m€128–224Bus via Kuopio
cheapest- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 53
- Take the bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus Ob5
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus
17h 40m€86–118Bus
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 53
- Take the bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kauppatori Ibus
17h 4m€103–132Drive 852.7 km
- Drive from Kiruna to Joensuucar 852.7 km
11h 10m€156–226Fly Kiruna Airport to Kuopio, bus
- Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Kuopio (KUO)plane KRN - KUO
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus
14h 10m€153–579Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 53
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus
17h 50m€119–187Fly Kiruna Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane KRN - JOE
11h 4m€178–678Bus, bus to Kittilä Airport, fly to Joensuu Airport
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Pajala busstationbus
- Take the bus from Rautatieasema to Tunturitie Pbus
- Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane KTT - JOE
14h 53m€285–772
Kiruna to Joensuu by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Joensuu is to bus via Kuopio which costs €85 - €120 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kiruna to Joensuu is to fly which takes 11h 4m and costs €170 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiruna to Joensuu. However, there are services departing from Sjukhuset and arriving at Kauppatori I via C and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Kiruna and Joensuu is 1003 km. The road distance is 852.7 km.
The best way to get from Kiruna to Joensuu without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 3m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 17h 3m to get from Kiruna to Joensuu, including transfers.
Kiruna to Joensuu bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, depart from Sjukhuset station.
The best way to get from Kiruna to Joensuu is to bus which takes 17h 4m and costs €100 - €140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €170 - €700 and takes 11h 4m.
Kiruna to Joensuu bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, arrive at Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.
Joensuu is 1h ahead of Kiruna. It is currently 5:03 AM in Kiruna and 6:03 AM in Joensuu.
What companies run services between Kiruna, Sweden and Joensuu, Finland?
You can take a bus from Sjukhuset to Kauppatori I via C and 12 in around 17h 4m. Alternatively, Scandinavian Airlines and Finnair fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Kuopio via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Kuopio via Stockholm, Tallinn, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Joensuu Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Joensuu Airport via Stockholm, Tallinn, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Joensuu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Kiruna station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Kiruna station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €45–55
Bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €45–55
Bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €45–55
Bus from Sjukhuset to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–29
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €26–29
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
- Phone
- 0400 270 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- tunturilinjat.fi
Bus from Rautatieasema to Tunturitie P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Schedules at
- tunturilinjat.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Rautatieasema to Tunturitie P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
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