What is the cheapest way to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki is to bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 12h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €100 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Kuusamo and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Kuusamo to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kelantie and arriving at 30-35 via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

How far is it from Kuusamo to Helsinki?

The distance between Kuusamo and Helsinki is 696 km. The road distance is 793.5 km.

How do I travel from Kuusamo to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki without a car is to bus and train via Oulu which takes 9h 59m and costs €95 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kuusamo to Helsinki bus from?

Kuusamo to Helsinki bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Kelantie station.

Bus or fly from Kuusamo to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 12h 25m.

Where does the Kuusamo to Helsinki bus arrive?

Kuusamo to Helsinki bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.

Can I drive from Kuusamo to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuusamo to Helsinki is 794 km. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Kuusamo to Helsinki.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Helsinki.

Kuusamo to Helsinki - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kuusamo to Helsinki by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Kuusamo
best
1. Fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KAO - HEL
3h 36m
€106–320
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus 8
2. Take the bus from 12 to 30-35bus Ob4 / ...
12h 25m
€44–120
Bus, train via Oulu
1. Take the bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus 8
2. Take the train from Oulu to Helsinki Central Stationtrain Ic 24 / ...
9h 59m
€95–170
Drive 793.5 km
1. Drive from Kuusamo to Helsinkicar 793.5 km
9h 25m
€150–217
Bus to Rovaniemi, fly
1. Take the bus from Kelantie to Lentoasemabus
2. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RVN - HEL
5h 45m
€114–237
Bus to Oulu Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1bus
2. Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OUL - HEL
6h 28m
€103–242
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kelantie to Tulobus Kuusamo - Suomussalmi - Kajaani
2. Take the train from Kajaani to Helsinkitrain Ic 70 / ...
11h 4m
€101–160
Bus via Rovaniemi
1. Take the bus from Kelantie to 1bus Kuusamo - Posio - Vanttaus - Rovaniemi
2. Take the bus from 1 to 30-35bus Ob4
15h 45m
€73–100

Kuusamo to Helsinki by bus and train

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Distance: 696.2 km
Duration: 3h 36m

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

Finnair flies from Kuusamo (KAO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelantie to 30-35 via 12 in around 12h 25m.

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