There are 5 ways to get from Vaasa to Åre by car ferry, train, bus, 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.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the car ferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Åre tågstationtrain
14h 36mkr 1,453–2,170Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Drive from Umeå to Årecar
11h 36mkr 1,277–1,911Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Dorotea busstationbus 63
- Take the train from Dorotea station to Östersund Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstationtrain
17h 2mFly to Åre Östersund Airport, train
- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Åre Östersund Airport (OSD)plane VAA - OSD
- Take the train from Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstationtrain
8h 55mkr 1,844–6,725Fly to Trondheim, train
- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Trondheim (TRD)plane VAA - TRD
- Take the train from Hell stasjon to Storlien stationtrain
- Take the train from Storlien station to Åre tågstationtrain
10h 55mkr 1,847–4,967
Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Åre Östersund Airport (OSD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Åre is to car ferry and drive which costs 1200 kr - 2000 kr and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Vaasa to Åre is to fly and train which takes 8h 55m and costs 1800 kr - 7000 kr.
The distance between Vaasa and Åre is 690 km.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Åre without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 17h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Vaasa to Åre, including transfers.
Åre is 1h behind Vaasa. It is currently 12:39 AM in Vaasa and 11:39 PM in Åre.
There are 201+ hotels available in Åre.
What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Åre, Sweden?
There is no direct connection from Vaasa to Åre. However, you can drive to Vaasa, take the car ferry to Umeå, drive to Holmsund Himmelska Fridens Tg, take the line 124 bus to Umeå Universitetssjukhuset, walk to Umeå Östra station, take the train to Sundsvall Centralstation, then take the train to Åre tågstation. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Vaasa to Åre tågstation via Umeå, Umeå hamn, Umeå Busstation, Dorotea busstation, Dorotea station, and Östersund Centralstation in around 17h 2m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Åre Östersund Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,500
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Trondheim via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,000
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Trondheim via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Trondheim via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,700
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Storlien station to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–260
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–260
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Hell stasjon to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 95–150
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 (0)771-53 53 53
- [email protected]
- Website
- inlandsbanan.se
Train from Dorotea station to Östersund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–380
- Website
- https://inlandsbanan.se/en/travel
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Storlien station to Åre tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Hell stasjon to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Dorotea busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- wasaline.com
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–600
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–600
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–600
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
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