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How to get fromKuopio to Kuusamoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuopio to Kuusamo by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Kuopio to Kajaanitrain train Ic 65 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Ouluntaival 29 Ibus bus Kajaani - Suomussalmi - Kuusamo
    6h 21m
    €51–73

  2. Drive  413.7 km

    1. Drive from Kuopio to Kuusamocar car 413.7 km
    5h 3m
    €78–113

  3. Fly to Kuusamo

    1. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane KUO - KAO
    6h 22m
    €179–490

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to Tulobus bus Kuopio - Iisalmi - Kajaani
    2. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantiebus bus Kajaani - Suomussalmi - Kuusamo
    6h 55m
    €59–76

  5. Bus via Oulu

    1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus bus Ob5
    2. Take the bus from 12 to Maaseläntie Ibus bus 8
    8h 8m

  6. Fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane KUO - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Kelantiebus bus
    8h 42m
    €198–495

Kuopio to Kuusamo by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Kuusamo, Finland?

Finnair flies from Kuopio (KUO) to Kuusamo (KAO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linja-autoasema to Kelantie via Kajaani matkakeskus L4 in around 6h 55m.

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