There are 9 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Vadsø by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Rovakatu P to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Drive from Kirkenes Airport to Vadsøcar
10h 50mkr 4,996–6,030Bus via Nuorgam MH Samimootor
cheapest- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Nuorgam MH Samimootorbus
- Take the bus from Tana bru sentrum to Skolegatabus 275
11h 52mkr 792–1,813Drive 580 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Vadsøcar 580 km
7h 24mkr 1,491–2,154Fly Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport, bus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane RVN - KKN
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vadsø bussterminalbus
11h 52mkr 3,091–5,899Bus
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Skolegatabus 150
11h 48mkr 4,527–5,723Bus via Kiilopää
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Skolegatabus 150
12h 18mkr 5,524–6,322Bus via Inari
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Inari, K-marketbus
- Take the bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Skolegatabus 150
12h 23mkr 4,252–4,798Bus, bus to Kirkenes Airport
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
10h 42mkr 4,567–6,443Fly Rovaniemi to Vadsø Airport
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane RVN - VDS
13h 27mkr 1,291–3,719
Rovaniemi to Vadsø by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Vadsø is to bus via Nuorgam MH Samimootor which costs kr 750 - kr 1900 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Vadsø is to drive which takes 7h 24m and costs kr 1400 - kr 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Vadsø. However, there are services departing from 1 and arriving at Skolegata via Ivalo and Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Vadsø is 694 km. The road distance is 580 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Vadsø without a car is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs kr 4500 - kr 6000.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Rovaniemi to Vadsø, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Vadsø bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from 1 station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Vadsø is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs kr 4500 - kr 6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 1200 - kr 3800 and takes 13h 27m.
Rovaniemi to Vadsø bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Petsamontie 7 station.
Vadsø is 1h behind Rovaniemi. It is currently 6:10 AM in Rovaniemi and 5:10 AM in Vadsø.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Vadsø, Norway?
You can take a bus from 1 to Skolegata via Ivalo and Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, Finnair, Widerøe, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Vadsø Airport (VDS) twice daily.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,800–5,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Vadsø Airport via Tromso, Hammerfest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,600
Flights from Rovaniemi to Vadsø Airport via Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,700
Flights from Rovaniemi to Vadsø Airport via Helsinki, Ivalo, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–4,700
Flights from Rovaniemi to Vadsø Airport via Helsinki, Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,800–5,500
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Rovakatu P to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Rovakatu P to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Rovakatu P to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Nuorgam MH Samimootor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–650
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- 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 4,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,800–5,200
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Vadsø bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Skolegata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Tana bru sentrum to Skolegata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Skolegata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Skolegata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Inari, K-market
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–460
- Website
- Flixbus
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