There are 3 ways to get from Rovaniemi to North Pole by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rovaniemi
best- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane RVN - FAI
24h 45m$661–1,812Train to Oulu Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane OUL - FAI
27h 39m$642–1,762Bus to Kittilä Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 1 to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane KTT - FAI
27h 16m$870–2,248
Rovaniemi (RVN) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to North Pole is to train and fly which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 27h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to North Pole is to fly which takes 24h 45m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Rovaniemi and North Pole is 3410 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 45m to get from Rovaniemi to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 11h behind Rovaniemi. It is currently 5:25 PM in Rovaniemi and 6:25 AM in North Pole.
There are one+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and North Pole, AK, USA?
Finnair and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Fairbanks via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Oulu Airport to Fairbanks via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Fairbanks via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–38
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from 1 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- $75–110
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- LaplandTours
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