There are 5 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from 1 to Pihtipudas vt 4 Ebus Ob4
- Take the taxi from Pihtipudas vt 4 E to Kivijärvitaxi
6h 50m€108–141Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Ylivieskatrain
- Take the train from Ylivieska to Pyhäsalmitrain
- Drive from Pyhäsalmi to Kivijärvicar
6h 53m€67–110Drive 475.1 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvicar 475.1 km
6h 5m€87–125Fly, drive
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane RVN - KOK
- Drive from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Kivijärvicar
6h 36m€113–429Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from 12 to Pihtipudas vt 4 Ebus Ob4
- Take the taxi from Pihtipudas vt 4 E to Kivijärvitaxi
6h 51m€122–170
Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi is to train and drive which costs €65 - €110 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs €85 - €130.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Kivijärvi is 479 km. The road distance is 475.1 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 50m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi is 475 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi.
There are 12+ hotels available in Kivijärvi.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Kivijärvi, Keski-Suomi, Finland?
There is no direct connection from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi. However, you can take the bus to Pihtipudas vt 4 E then take the taxi to Kivijärvi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rovaniemi to Kivijärvi via Ylivieska and Pyhäsalmi in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Ylivieska to Pyhäsalmi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Pihtipudas vt 4 E
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Pihtipudas vt 4 E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
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