There are 4 ways to get from Skellefteå to Jakobstad by car, car ferry, bus, 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Skellefteå to Umeåcar
- Take the carferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
- Drive from Vaasa to Jakobstadcar
8h 45m€87–112Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Luleå busstationbus 100 / ...
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Pännäinentrain
12h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus
14h 14mBus, fly
- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Umeå Universitetssjukhusetbus
- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane UME - VAA
- Take the bus from Vaasanpuistikko / matkakeskus E to Pietarsaaren linja-autoasema,bus
7h 49m
Umeå Airport (UME) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skellefteå to Jakobstad is to drive and car ferry which costs €85 - €120 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Skellefteå to Jakobstad is to drive and car ferry which takes 8h 45m and costs €85 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Skellefteå station to Jakobstad. However, there are services departing from Skellefteå busstation and arriving at Victor Schaumaninpuistikko L via C, 12 and 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Skellefteå and Jakobstad is 349 km.
The best way to get from Skellefteå to Jakobstad without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Skellefteå to Jakobstad, including transfers.
Skellefteå to Jakobstad bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, depart from Skellefteå busstation.
Skellefteå to Jakobstad bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, arrive at Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.
Jakobstad is 1h ahead of Skellefteå. It is currently 1:23 PM in Skellefteå and 2:23 PM in Jakobstad.
There are 49+ hotels available in Jakobstad.
What companies run services between Skellefteå, Sweden and Jakobstad, Pohjanmaa, Finland?
You can take a bus from Skellefteå busstation to Victor Schaumaninpuistikko L via C, 12, and 4 in around 14h 14m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Vaasa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Pännäinen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Umeå Universitetssjukhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Dahl Linjaliikenne Oy
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dahl Linjaliikenne Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 20 7434 530
- [email protected]
- Website
- INGSVA
Bus from Vaasanpuistikko / matkakeskus E to Pietarsaaren linja-autoasema,
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- INGSVA
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Umeå to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €43–48
- Website
- Wasaline
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