What is the cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti?

The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti?

The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs €95 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Rovaniemi and Kontiolahti?

No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema and arriving at Vaskela E via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

How far is it from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti?

The distance between Rovaniemi and Kontiolahti is 639 km. The road distance is 528.8 km.

How do I travel from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti without a car?

The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti without a car is to train and bus via Kajaani which takes 9h 47m and costs €75 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti?

It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti bus from?

Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema station.

Bus or fly from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti?

The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs €180 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti bus arrive?

Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Oulu linja-autoasema station.

Can I drive from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti?

Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti is 529 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti.

Where can I stay near Kontiolahti?

There are 105+ hotels available in Kontiolahti.

Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus via Kajaani
best
1. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
2. Take the train from Oulu to Kajaanitrain
3. Take the bus from 2 to Vaskela Ebus
9h 47m
€77–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
2. Take the bus from 12 to Vaskela Ebus Oulu - Kajaani - Joensuu
10h 30m
€64–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain Ic 24 / ...
2. Take the bus from 12 to Vaskela Ebus Oulu - Kajaani - Joensuu
9h 56m
€71–108
Drive 528.8 km
1. Drive from Rovaniemi to Kontiolahticar 528.8 km
6h 24m
€97–140
Fly Rovaniemi to Joensuu Airport
1. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane RVN - JOE
6h 53m
€187–509
Bus via Iisalmi
1. Take the bus from 1 to 12bus Ob4
2. Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus Ob5
3. Take the bus from Tulo to Kauppatori Ibus
12h 52m
Train to Oulu Airport, fly to Joensuu Airport
1. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
2. Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane OUL - JOE
10h 8m
€193–493
Fly Rovaniemi to Kuopio, bus
1. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kuopio (KUO)plane RVN - KUO
2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to Kauppatori Ibus
10h 55m
€114–388

Rovaniemi to Kontiolahti by train and bus

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9h 47mAverage Duration

€77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 638.8 km
Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Kontiolahti, Finland?

Finnair flies from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Vaskela E via 12 in around 10h 30m.

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