There are 7 ways to get from Kuusamo to Umeå by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kuusamo to Umeå Airport
best- Fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane KAO - UME
7h 24mkr 2,148–6,555Bus, train
cheapest- 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 1,109–1,736Bus
- 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 1,558–2,251Bus to Rovaniemi, fly to Umeå Airport
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane RVN - UME
9h 54mkr 3,002–3,867Fly Kuusamo to Vaasa Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane KAO - VAA
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
17h 50mkr 2,828–7,215Bus, train via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Rautatieasema Tbus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Umeå Busstationbus 20
16h 6m
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 fly which takes 7h 24m and costs 2100 kr - 7000 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 500 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 7h 24m 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 fly which takes 7h 24m and costs 2100 kr - 7000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 5m.
Kuusamo to Umeå bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Merikoskenkatu E1 station.
Umeå is 1h behind Kuusamo. It is currently 3:26 PM in Kuusamo and 2:26 PM in Umeå.
What companies run services between Kuusamo, Finland and Umeå, Sweden?
Finnair and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Umeå Airport (UME) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelantie to Umeå Busstation via Merikoskenkatu P1 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuusamo to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–6,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–3,400
Flights from Rovaniemi to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–3,400
Flights from Kuusamo to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–6,500
Flights from Kuusamo to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki, Umeå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- 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 1,000–4,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–300
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- 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 342
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 634
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410–650
- 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 290–390
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–330
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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 160–230
- 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
- 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 380–440
- 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
- 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 Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 400–470
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
Bus from Kelantie to Rautatieasema T
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 420–490
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–550
- Website
- Wasaline
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