There are 6 ways to get from Vaasa to Eastern Lapland by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Himalajankatu I to Tulobus 240 / ...
- Take the train from Kokkola to Kemitrain Ic 25 / ...
7h 16m€61–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
- Take the bus from 12 to 1bus Ob4 / ...
8h 5m€29–50Drive 430.9 km
- Drive from Vaasa to Eastern Laplandcar 430.9 km
5h 17m€91–132Fly Vaasa Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane VAA - KEM
6h 38m€200–600Fly Vaasa Airport to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane VAA - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
8h 30m€180–495Bus to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Take the bus from Sepänkyläntie 4 to Söderpåras thbus
- Fly from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane KOK - KEM
8h 3m€307–845
Vaasa to Eastern Lapland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Eastern Lapland is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vaasa to Eastern Lapland is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaasa to Eastern Lapland. However, there are services departing from Tulo and arriving at Laurila keskusta P via 12 and 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Vaasa and Eastern Lapland is 444 km. The road distance is 430.9 km.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Eastern Lapland without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 16m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Vaasa to Eastern Lapland, including transfers.
Vaasa to Eastern Lapland bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Tulo station.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Eastern Lapland is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €200 - €600 and takes 6h 38m.
Vaasa to Eastern Lapland bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaasa to Eastern Lapland is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Vaasa to Eastern Lapland.
What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Eastern Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Tulo to Laurila keskusta P via 12 and 1 in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, Finnair flies from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–470
Flights from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kokkola to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 (0) 20 7434 530
- [email protected]
- Website
- INGSVA
Bus from Himalajankatu I to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Website
- INGSVA
Bus from Sepänkyläntie 4 to Söderpåras th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- INGSVA
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 12 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
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