There are 6 ways to get from Tromsø to Oulu by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Oulu Airport
best- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane TOS - OUL
5h 46m€240–427Bus, train via Boden
cheapest- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Narvik stasjonbus 915
- Take the train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 99
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
16h 59m€172–240Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminalbus 106
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain Ic 24 / ...
13h 51m€204–283Drive 757.2 km
- Drive from Tromsø to Oulucar 757.2 km
9h 52m€186–269Fly to Rovaniemi, train
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane TOS - RVN
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
5h 45m€173–376Bus
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminalbus 106
- Take the bus from 1 to Franzenbus Rovaniemi - Ranua - Oulu
14h 50m€205–308
Tromsø to Oulu by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tromsø to Oulu is to bus and train via Boden which costs €170 - €240 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tromsø to Oulu is to fly and train which takes 5h 45m and costs €170 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Tromsø to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Tromsø Prostneset and arriving at Franzen via 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Tromsø and Oulu is 612 km. The road distance is 757.2 km.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Oulu without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 51m and costs €200 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Tromsø to Oulu, including transfers.
Tromsø to Oulu bus services, operated by Best Arctic, depart from Tromsø Prostneset station.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Oulu is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €240 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €310 and takes 14h 50m.
Tromsø to Oulu bus services, operated by Best Arctic, arrive at Rovaniemi bussterminal station.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Tromsø. It is currently 12:14 PM in Tromsø and 1:14 PM in Oulu.
What companies run services between Tromsø, Norway and Oulu, Finland?
Finnair and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Oulu Airport (OUL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Franzen via 1 in around 14h 50m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Oulu Airport via Rovaniemi, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–420
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €170–240
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €85–130
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €170–240
- Phone
- +358 16 364 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kutilan Liikenne
Bus from 1 to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Kutilan Liikenne
- Schedules at
- Kutilan Liikenne
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
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