There are 5 ways to get from Turku to Kirkenes by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Helsinki, fly to Ivalo, bus
best- Take the bus from 1 to 12bus
- Fly from Helsinki to Ivaloplane
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
10h 45mTrain to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane HEL - KKN
11h 1mkr 1,532–4,027Train, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus
20h 13mkr 6,724–8,420Drive 1,362.1 km
- Drive from Turku to Kirkenescar 1,362.1 km
17h 19mkr 2,787–4,026Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
11h 43mkr 5,877–10,157
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Kirkenes is to train and fly which costs kr 1500 - kr 4100 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Kirkenes is to train and fly which takes 11h 1m and costs kr 1500 - kr 4100.
The distance between Turku and Kirkenes is 1346 km. The road distance is 1362.1 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Kirkenes without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 13m and costs kr 6500 - kr 8500.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Turku to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Kirkenes is 1h behind Turku. It is currently 1:42 PM in Turku and 12:42 PM in Kirkenes.
Yes, the driving distance between Turku to Kirkenes is 1362 km. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Turku to Kirkenes.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Kirkenes, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Turku to Kirkenes. However, you can take the bus to 12, walk to Helsinki airport, fly to Ivalo, walk to Ivalo Airport, then take the bus to Kirkenes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Turku to Kirkenes via Tampere, Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha, and Kiilopää in around 20h 13m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,600
- 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 1,100–3,600
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–370
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–420
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–420
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 02 777 330
- [email protected]
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 400–550
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/fi/
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 5,100–5,600
- 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 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
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