There are 6 ways to get from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu by plane, train, bus, car ferry, rideshare, 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
best- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane UME - OUL
4h 46m€165–445Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
- Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
13h 29m€68–90Train
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
11h 23m€91–149Bus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from C to Franzenbus Nt29
11h 59mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Umea-UME to Oulu518.4 km
6h 2mDrive 518.4 km
- Drive from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulucar 518.4 km
6h 2m€94–136
Umeå Airport (UME) to Oulu Airport (OUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu is to car ferry and bus which costs €65 - €90 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €160 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Umeå Airport and arriving at Franzen via Umeå Busstation and C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Umea Airport (UME) station to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Umeå Centralstation and arriving at Oulu via Luleå Centralstation and Haaparanta pohjoinen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
The distance between Umea Airport (UME) and Oulu is 291 km. The road distance is 518.4 km.
The best way to get from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu without a car is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs €90 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu, including transfers.
Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, depart from Umeå Busstation.
Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €160 - €450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 11h 23m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 11h 59m.
What companies run services between Umea Airport (UME), Sweden and Oulu, Finland?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Baltic fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Oulu Airport (OUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Airport to Oulu via Umeå Vasaplan, Umeå Centralstation, Luleå Centralstation, and Haaparanta pohjoinen in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
Flights from Umeå Airport to Oulu Airport via Vaasa, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–450
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Oulu Airport via Stockholm, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from C to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Umeå to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Wasaline
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More Questions & Answers
Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, arrive at Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Umea Airport (UME). It is currently 4:37 AM in Umea Airport (UME) and 5:37 AM in Oulu.
Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Luleå Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu is 518 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Umea Airport (UME) to Oulu.
There are 320+ hotels available in Oulu.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Umea Airport (UME) and Oulu. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















