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How to get fromRovaniemi to Finland–Russia borderby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Finland–Russia border by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive via Partakko P

    best
    1. Take the bus from 1 to K-market Inaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from K-market Inari to Partakko Pbus bus
    3. Drive from Partakko P to Finland–Russia bordercar car
    10h 46m
    kr 1,284–1,705

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 1 to Hotelli Ivalo Pbus bus Rovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo / ...
    2. Drive from Hotelli Ivalo P to Finland–Russia bordercar car
    9h 12m
    kr 885–2,029

  3. Bus, bus to Ivalo, fly to Kirkenes Airport

    1. Take the bus from 1 to Kakslauttanen Pbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kakslauttanen P to Lentoasemabus bus
    3. Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane IVL - KKN
    4. Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vaggetembus bus
    12h 8m
    kr 2,533–7,772

  4. Bus, drive via Ivalo

    1. Take the bus from 5 to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Partakko Pbus bus
    3. Drive from Partakko P to Finland–Russia bordercar car
    11h 11m
    kr 1,315–1,768

  5. Drive 638.9 km

    1. Drive from Rovaniemi to Finland–Russia bordercar car 638.9 km
    8h 52m
    kr 1,281–1,850

  6. Fly Rovaniemi to Ivalo, drive

    1. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane RVN - IVL
    2. Drive from Ivalo-Airport-IVL to Finland–Russia bordercar car
    11h 1m
    kr 3,544–9,147

  7. Fly Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane RVN - KKN
    2. Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vaggetembus bus
    17h 8m
    kr 3,514–6,127

Ivalo (IVL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,018Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 653.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Finland–Russia border, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Rovaniemi to Finland–Russia border. However, you can take the bus to K-market Inari, take the bus to Partakko P, then drive to Finland–Russia border. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 1 to Finland–Russia border via Hotelli Ivalo P in around 9h 12m.

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