There are 4 ways to get from Kiruna to Russia by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kiruna Airport, train
best- Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane KRN - TAY
- Take the train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
21h 38m₽11,423–44,491Bus
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 53
- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
2d 2h₽19,826–30,013Drive 2,709.2 km
- Drive from Kiruna to Moscowcar 2,709.2 km
38h 18m₽40,978–59,190Bus, bus to Kittilä Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Pajala busstationbus
- Take the bus from Rautatieasema to Tunturitie Pbus
- Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane KTT - TAY
- Take the train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
24h 52m₽26,261–68,245
Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Russia is to bus which costs RUB 19000 - RUB 30000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Kiruna to Russia is to fly and train which takes 21h 38m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 45000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiruna to Russia. However, there are services departing from Sjukhuset and arriving at Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal via D, Kemi, Bus Station, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Riga Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Kiruna and Russia is 1527 km. The road distance is 2709.2 km.
The best way to get from Kiruna to Russia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 30000.
It takes approximately 21h 38m to get from Kiruna to Russia, including transfers.
Kiruna to Russia bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, depart from Sjukhuset station.
Kiruna to Russia bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, arrive at Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiruna to Russia is 2709 km. It takes approximately 38h 18m to drive from Kiruna to Russia.
What companies run services between Kiruna, Sweden and Russia?
You can take a bus from Sjukhuset to Teatralnaya via D, Kemi rautatieasema, Kemi, Bus Station, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Riga, Bus Station, Riga Central Bus Station, Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, and Khovrino in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–41,000
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–60,000
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽410–650
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽490–650
Train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽410–650
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽490–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 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
- ₽4,400–4,900
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- ₽4,400–4,900
Bus from Sjukhuset to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–2,600
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- ₽2,300–2,600
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–8,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–4,700
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- 0400 270 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tunturilinjat Oy
Bus from Rautatieasema to Tunturitie P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- Tunturilinjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Rautatieasema to Tunturitie P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–1,700
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
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