There are 3 ways to get from Nurmes to Kuusamo by bus or car
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Bus via Kajaani
best- Take the bus from 2 to Kainuun Keskussairaala Pbus Joensuu - Kajaani - Oulu
- Take the bus from KAKS Vanha sairaala to Kelantiebus Kajaani - Suomussalmi - Kuusamo
6h 44m€48–63Drive 339.1 km
- Drive from Nurmes to Kuusamocar 339.1 km
4h 10m€63–90Bus
- Take the bus from 2 to Rajala Ibus Joensuu - Kajaani - Oulu
- Take the bus from Rajala I to Kelantiebus Kajaani - Suomussalmi - Hossa - Kuusamo / ...
7h 52m€50–71
Nurmes to Kuusamo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nurmes to Kuusamo is to bus via Kajaani which costs €45 - €65 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nurmes to Kuusamo is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Nurmes to Kuusamo. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Kelantie via KAKS Vanha sairaala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Nurmes and Kuusamo is 387 km. The road distance is 339.1 km.
The best way to get from Nurmes to Kuusamo without a car is to bus via Kajaani which takes 6h 44m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Nurmes to Kuusamo, including transfers.
Nurmes to Kuusamo bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from 2 station.
Nurmes to Kuusamo bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Kainuun Keskussairaala P station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nurmes to Kuusamo is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Nurmes to Kuusamo.
There are 784+ hotels available in Kuusamo.
What companies run services between Nurmes, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland and Kuusamo, Finland?
You can take a bus from 2 to Kelantie via Kainuun Keskussairaala P and KAKS Vanha sairaala in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 2 to Kainuun Keskussairaala P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
Bus from KAKS Vanha sairaala to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
Bus from 2 to Rajala I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
Bus from Rajala I to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
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