There are 4 ways to get from Oulanka to Rovaniemi by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus, train
best- Take the taxi from Oulanka to Marjala Ptaxi
- Take the bus from Marjala P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus 5
- Take the train from Kemijärvi to Rovaniemitrain
4h 7m€80–102Drive 183.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Oulanka to Rovaniemicar 183.2 km
2h 20m€38–55Bus via Kemijärvi
- Take the bus from Oulanka E to Ruka Kumparebus 12
- Take the bus from Ruka Kumpare to ABC pihabus 5
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Porokulma Ebus
5h 39m€40–65Bus
- Take the bus from Oulanka E to Ruka Kumparebus 12
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to 1bus Kuusamo - Posio - Vanttaus - Rovaniemi
6h 29m€53–72
Oulanka to Rovaniemi by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oulanka to Rovaniemi is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Oulanka to Rovaniemi is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulanka to Rovaniemi. However, there are services departing from Oulanka E and arriving at Porokulma E via Ruka Kumpare and ABC piha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Oulanka and Rovaniemi is 191 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.
The best way to get from Oulanka to Rovaniemi without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 4h 7m and costs €80 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Oulanka to Rovaniemi, including transfers.
Oulanka to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki, depart from Oulanka E station.
Oulanka to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki, arrive at Ruka Kumpare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulanka to Rovaniemi is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Oulanka to Rovaniemi.
There are 2235+ hotels available in Rovaniemi.
What companies run services between Oulanka, Finland and Rovaniemi, Finland?
You can take a bus from Oulanka E to Porokulma E via Ruka Kumpare and ABC piha in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Marjala P to Kemijärvi rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Ruka Kumpare to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from ABC piha to Porokulma E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Oulanka E to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
Bus from Oulanka E to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
Bus from Lentoasema to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from ABC piha to Porokulma E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
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