There are 9 ways to get from Savonlinna to Kirkenes by bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the bus from Tulo to Tulobus K13
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
21h 50mTrain, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane HEL - KKN
14h 5mkr 1,789–4,459Drive 1,186.8 km
- Drive from Savonlinna to Kirkenescar 1,186.8 km
14h 56mkr 2,429–3,508Train, train to Joensuu Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus
- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Joensuutrain
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Ivalo (IVL)plane JOE - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
21h 37mkr 7,348–12,586Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvatbus K14
- Take the train from Mikkeli to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus
22h 33mkr 6,618–8,322Bus via Kempele
- Take the bus from Savonlinna to Varkausbus S14
- Take the bus from 3 to Zeppelinin ramppi Pbus Ob5
- Take the bus from Zeppelinin ramppi P to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus
22h 35mkr 6,043–6,774Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus
- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
14h 37mkr 6,134–10,589Bus, train to Kuopio, fly to Ivalo
- Take the bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvatbus
- Take the train from Mikkeli to Kuopiotrain
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Ivalo (IVL)plane KUO - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
16h 6mkr 7,388–13,152Train, train to Helsinki, fly to Ivalo, bus
- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki to Ivaloplane
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
14h 44m
Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Ivalo (IVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Kirkenes is to drive which costs kr 2400 - kr 3600 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Savonlinna to Kirkenes is to train and fly which takes 14h 5m and costs kr 1700 - kr 4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Savonlinna to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Tulo and arriving at Kirkenes via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus, 1 and Ivalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
The distance between Savonlinna and Kirkenes is 1318 km. The road distance is 1186.8 km.
The best way to get from Savonlinna to Kirkenes without a car is to bus which takes 21h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 21h 50m to get from Savonlinna to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Savonlinna to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Linja-autoliike S Kosonen Oy, depart from Tulo station.
Savonlinna to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Linja-autoliike S Kosonen Oy, arrive at Tulo station.
Kirkenes is 1h behind Savonlinna. It is currently 9:53 PM in Savonlinna and 8:53 PM in Kirkenes.
Yes, the driving distance between Savonlinna to Kirkenes is 1187 km. It takes approximately 14h 56m to drive from Savonlinna to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Savonlinna, Finland and Kirkenes, Norway?
You can take a bus from Tulo to Kirkenes via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus, 1, and Ivalo in around 21h 50m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–7,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,600
Flights from Kuopio to Ivalo via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–7,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,700
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,700
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 70–130
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Mikkeli to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 280–470
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 70–130
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–750
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Mikkeli to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–350
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 70–130
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–750
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 70–130
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–750
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Tulo to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- 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 Jyväskylä Matkakeskus to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- 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 Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 85–310
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Savonlinna to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 3 to Zeppelinin ramppi P
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Zeppelinin ramppi P to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–210
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 85–310
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- 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
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Schedules at
- jbus.fi
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,600–5,000
- 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
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,600–5,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,600–5,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,600–5,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–230
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–230
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- [email protected]
- Website
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from Savonlinna to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
Want to know more about travelling around Norway
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 39+ hotels available in Kirkenes.














