There are 5 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Lappland 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 via Arvidsjaur
best- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Älvsbyn stationtrain
- Take the bus from Älvsbyn station to Arvidsjaur busstationbus 21
- Take the bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Fälloheden väg 95bus 26
10h 58mkr 1,274–1,771Drive 469.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Rovaniemi to Lapplandcar 469.9 km
5h 57mkr 948–1,369Train, bus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Piteå busstationbus 20
- Take the bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95bus 17
12hBus via Kemi
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstationbus 20
- Take the bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95bus 17
12h 6mkr 1,838–2,039Bus
- 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 Radnejaur väg 95bus 17
12h 18mkr 1,808–2,143
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Lappland is to drive which costs 950 kr - 1400 kr and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Lappland is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs 950 kr - 1400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Lappland. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema and arriving at Radnejaur väg 95 via Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Piteå busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Lappland is 484 km. The road distance is 469.9 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Lappland without a car is to train and bus via Arvidsjaur which takes 10h 58m and costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Rovaniemi to Lappland, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Lappland bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema station.
Rovaniemi to Lappland bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Kemi, linja-autoasema station.
Lappland is 1h behind Rovaniemi. It is currently 3:48 PM in Rovaniemi and 2:48 PM in Lappland.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Lappland is 470 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Rovaniemi to Lappland.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Lappland, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Lappland via Kemi, linja-autoasema, Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, Piteå busstation, and Radnejaur väg 95 in around 12h 6m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–250
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–250
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Älvsbyn station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 75–120
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Älvsbyn station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Älvsbyn station to Arvidsjaur busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 150–180
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 150–180
Bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Fälloheden väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 85–100
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 85–100
Bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
Bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
Bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda station to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,013
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,013
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–280
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
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