There are 7 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Joensuu Airport, bus
best- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane RVN - JOE
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tohmajärvi MHbus
7h 30m€223–551Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasemabus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kauppatori Ibus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tohmajärvi MHbus 500
13h 2m€96–135Train, bus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus
- Take the bus from Joensuu to Tohmajärvi MHbus 500
12h 54m€109–185Drive 608.7 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemicar 608.7 km
7h 26m€112–161Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RVN - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kiteetrain
8h 42m€190–346Fly to Kuopio, bus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kuopio (KUO)plane RVN - KUO
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus
- Take the bus from Joensuu to Kauppakatubus
11h 41m€122–411Bus via Iisalmi
- Take the bus from 1 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus Ob5
- Take the bus from Tulo to Kauppatori Ibus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tohmajärvi MHbus 500
13h 33m
Rovaniemi (RVN) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi is to bus which costs €95 - €140 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi is to drive which takes 7h 26m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema and arriving at Tohmajärvi MH via 12 and Kauppatori L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Kirkkoniemi is 553 km. The road distance is 608.7 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 54m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema station.
Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Oulu linja-autoasema station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi is 609 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Rovaniemi to Kirkkoniemi.
There are 16+ hotels available in Kirkkoniemi.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Kirkkoniemi, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland?
You can take a bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Kirkkoniemi via 12, Kauppatori L, and Tohmajärvi MH in around 13h 2m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Joensuu Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kuopio via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tikkurila to Kitee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to Tohmajärvi MH
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Joensuu to Tohmajärvi MH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Kauppatori L to Tohmajärvi MH
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Joensuu to Kauppakatu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Kauppatori L to Tohmajärvi MH
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- kutilan.fi
Bus from 1 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kutilan.fi
- Website
- mniskanen.fi
Bus from Tulo to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mniskanen.fi
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