There are 5 ways to get from Lapland to Kirkenes by bus or car
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Bus via 1
best- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus Rovaniemi - Inari / ...
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
9h 10mkr 4,385–5,472Drive 525.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Rovaniemi to Kirkenescar 525.5 km
6h 47mkr 1,054–1,523Bus
- Take the bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Vadsø lufthavn to Kirkenes sentrumbus
8h 37mkr 4,177–5,281Bus via Kiilopää
- Take the bus from Roimunrotko P to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus Rovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus
9h 28mkr 5,417–6,061Bus #2
- Take the bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vadsø lufthavnbus
9h 33mkr 4,212–5,331
Lapland to Kirkenes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lapland to Kirkenes is to drive which costs kr 1000 - kr 1600 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lapland to Kirkenes is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs kr 1000 - kr 1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lapland to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from 1 and arriving at Kirkenes via Ivalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Lapland and Kirkenes is 530 km. The road distance is 525.5 km.
The best way to get from Lapland to Kirkenes without a car is to bus via 1 which takes 9h 10m and costs kr 4300 - kr 5500.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Lapland to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Lapland to Kirkenes bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from 1 station.
Lapland to Kirkenes bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Petsamontie 7 station.
Kirkenes is 1h behind Lapland. It is currently 8:02 PM in Lapland and 7:02 PM in Kirkenes.
Yes, the driving distance between Lapland to Kirkenes is 525 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Lapland to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Lapland, Finland and Kirkenes, Norway?
You can take a bus from 1 to Kirkenes via Ivalo in around 9h 10m.
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Roimunrotko P to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,900–5,300
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Vadsø lufthavn to Kirkenes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–370
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vadsø lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
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