There are 4 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Arvidsjaur busstationbus 21
9h 22mkr 781–923Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Arvidsjaur busstationbus 21
9h 58mkr 730–863Drive 396.5 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaurcar 396.5 km
4h 51mkr 829–1,198Bus via Piteå
- Take the bus from 1 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstationbus 20
- Take the bus from Piteå busstation to Arvidsjaur hälsocentralbus 17
11h 7mkr 1,424–1,655
Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur is to bus which costs 700 kr - 900 kr and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs 800 kr - 1200 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi station to Arvidsjaur station. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi, Bus Station and arriving at Arvidsjaur busstation via Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Luleå busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Arvidsjaur is 468 km. The road distance is 396.5 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs 750 kr - 950 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rovaniemi, Bus Station.
Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Arvidsjaur is 1h behind Rovaniemi. It is currently 8:07 AM in Rovaniemi and 7:07 AM in Arvidsjaur.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Rovaniemi to Arvidsjaur.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Arvidsjaur, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Arvidsjaur busstation via Kemi, Bus Station, Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, and Luleå busstation in around 9h 58m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- 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
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Luleå busstation to Arvidsjaur busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–280
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 250–280
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–320
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 280–320
Bus from Luleå busstation to Arvidsjaur busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–280
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 250–280
Bus from Piteå busstation to Arvidsjaur hälsocentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–230
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 200–230
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–290
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,014
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
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