There are 5 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Russian Border by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus Rovaniemi - Inari / ...
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
8h 23mkr 4,726–5,923Drive 526.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Rovaniemi to Russian Bordercar 526.5 km
6h 47mkr 1,075–1,553Bus, bus to Ivalo, fly
- Take the bus from 1 to Kakslauttanen Pbus
- Take the bus from Kakslauttanen P to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane IVL - KKN
6h 35mkr 2,503–7,992Bus via Kiilopää
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus Rovaniemi - Karasjok / ...
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus
11h 20mkr 5,653–6,148Fly from Rovaniemi
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane RVN - KKN
10h 5mkr 3,484–5,347
Rovaniemi to Russian Border by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Russian Border is to drive which costs kr 1000 - kr 1600 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Russian Border is to bus and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs kr 2500 - kr 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Russian Border. However, there are services departing from 1 and arriving at Kirkenes Airport via Ivalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Russian Border is 536 km. The road distance is 526.5 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Russian Border without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs kr 4700 - kr 6000.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Rovaniemi to Russian Border, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Russian Border bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from 1 station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Russian Border is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs kr 4700 - kr 6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 3400 - kr 5500 and takes 10h 5m.
Rovaniemi to Russian Border bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Petsamontie 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Russian Border is 527 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Rovaniemi to Russian Border.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Russian Border, Norway?
You can take a bus from 1 to Russian Border via Ivalo and Kirkenes Airport in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, Finnair and Widerøe fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–4,200
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–5,000
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–5,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–5,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso, Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–5,000
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–700
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from 1 to Kakslauttanen P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 490–600
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Kakslauttanen P to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–130
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- 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 Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 1 to Kakslauttanen P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–230
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from 1 to Kakslauttanen P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- jbus.fi
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Schedules at
- jbus.fi
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
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