There are 7 ways to get from Kuusamo to Umeå by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus 8
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain
13h 53mkr 1,109–1,739Bus
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1bus 8
- Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstationbus 20
15h 5mDrive 674.3 km
- Drive from Kuusamo to Umeåcar 674.3 km
8h 15mkr 1,412–2,039Fly from Kuusamo
- Fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane KAO - UME
8h 44mkr 2,148–6,056Bus, train via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Umeå Busstationbus 20
16h 6mBus to Rovaniemi, fly
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane RVN - UME
9h 29mkr 3,007–3,972Bus to Oulu Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1bus
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane OUL - UME
11h 1mkr 1,946–5,219
Kuusamo to Umeå by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuusamo to Umeå is to bus and train which costs 1100 kr - 1800 kr and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kuusamo to Umeå is to drive which takes 8h 15m and costs 1400 kr - 2100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuusamo to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Kelantie and arriving at Umeå Busstation via Merikoskenkatu P1 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Kuusamo and Umeå is 847 km. The road distance is 674.3 km.
The best way to get from Kuusamo to Umeå without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 53m and costs 1100 kr - 1800 kr.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Kuusamo to Umeå, including transfers.
Kuusamo to Umeå bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Kelantie station.
The best way to get from Kuusamo to Umeå is to bus which takes 15h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 2100 kr - 6500 kr and takes 8h 44m.
Kuusamo to Umeå bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Merikoskenkatu E1 station.
Umeå is 1h behind Kuusamo. It is currently 11:24 AM in Kuusamo and 10:24 AM in Umeå.
What companies run services between Kuusamo, Finland and Umeå, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Kelantie to Umeå Busstation via Merikoskenkatu P1 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 15h 5m. Alternatively, Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and Finnair fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Umeå Airport (UME) twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuusamo to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–6,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–3,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–3,500
Flights from Oulu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,700
Flights from Oulu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kuusamo to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–7,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Kuusamo to Umeå Airport via Riga, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–8,000
Flights from Kuusamo to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–7,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,700
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–300
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–250
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 340
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 632
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–400
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–400
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–400
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 40 652 1082
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
- Phone
- +358 8 822052
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nevakivi Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–450
- Schedules at
- Nevakivi Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–450
- Schedules at
- Nevakivi Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–450
- Schedules at
- Nevakivi Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ruka Charter Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ruka Charter Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ruka Charter Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ruka Charter Oy
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda station to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Kelantie to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 420–500
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
Bus from Kelantie to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 400–480
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
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