There are 8 ways to get from Savonlinna to Kuusamo by bus, train, 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, train
best- Take the bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvatbus K14
- Take the train from Mikkeli to Kajaanitrain
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantiebus
10h 27m€76–132Bus via Oulu
cheapest- Take the bus from Tulo to 3bus
- Take the bus from 3 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob5
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8
11h 55m€45–83Drive 570.6 km
- Drive from Savonlinna to Kuusamocar 570.6 km
7h 8m€108–156Fly from Savonlinna Airport
- Fly from Savonlinna Airport (SVL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane SVL - KAO
21h 26m€158–431Bus, train via Kuopio
- Take the bus from Tulo to 3bus
- Take the bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus S14 / ...
- Take the train from Kuopio to Kajaanitrain
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantiebus
11h 7m€69–104Bus
- Take the bus from Citymarket L to 3bus
- Take the bus from Varkaus Matkakeskus to Paloasema Pbus
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to Tulobus
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantiebus
11h 53m€83–114Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
9h 4m€152–384Train, train to Joensuu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Joensuutrain
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane JOE - KAO
21h 36m€195–512
Savonlinna to Kuusamo by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Kuusamo is to bus via Oulu which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Savonlinna to Kuusamo is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Savonlinna to Kuusamo. However, there are services departing from Citymarket L and arriving at Kelantie via Varkaus Matkakeskus, Sarastuskaari I, Linja-autoasema and Kajaani matkakeskus L4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Savonlinna and Kuusamo is 672 km. The road distance is 570.6 km.
The best way to get from Savonlinna to Kuusamo without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 27m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Savonlinna to Kuusamo, including transfers.
Savonlinna to Kuusamo bus services, operated by Soisalon Liikenne Oy, depart from Citymarket L station.
The best way to get from Savonlinna to Kuusamo is to fly which takes 21h 26m and costs €150 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 11h 53m.
Savonlinna to Kuusamo bus services, operated by Soisalon Liikenne Oy, arrive at 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Savonlinna to Kuusamo is 571 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Savonlinna to Kuusamo.
What companies run services between Savonlinna, Finland and Kuusamo, Finland?
FlexFlight ApS and Finnair fly from Savonlinna Airport (SVL) to Kuusamo (KAO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Citymarket L to Kelantie via Varkaus Matkakeskus, Paloasema P, Sarastuskaari I, Puutarhakatu I, Linja-autoasema, and Kajaani matkakeskus L4 in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Savonlinna Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–460
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Mikkeli to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 3 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 15 541 146
- [email protected]
- Website
- Linja-Autoliike S. Kosonen Oy
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Linja-Autoliike S. Kosonen Oy
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Linja-autoasema to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Tulo to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Citymarket L to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Varkaus Matkakeskus to Paloasema P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Tulo to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ruka Charter Oy
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ruka Charter Oy
- Phone
- +358 40 652 1082
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
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