There are 7 ways to get from Vadsø to Oulu by car ferry, 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.
Car ferry, bus, train
best- Take the car ferry from Vadsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Hurtigruten to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
15h 38m€451–541Drive 800.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Vadsø to Oulucar 800.2 km
10h 26m€149–215Bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vadsø bussterminal to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane KKN - OUL
14h 20m€346–735Bus
- Take the bus from Skolegata to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus 150
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasemabus
16h 19m€446–515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skolegata to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus 150
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
16h 41m€542–620Bus via Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Take the bus from Skolegata to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus 150
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Lentoasemabus
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Franzenbus
17h 48mCar ferry, bus to Ivalo, fly
- Take the car ferry from Vadsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Hurtigruten to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane IVL - OUL
13h 16m€695–1,251
Vadsø to Oulu by car ferry, bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vadsø to Oulu is to drive which costs €140 - €220 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Vadsø to Oulu is to drive which takes 10h 26m and costs €140 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Vadsø to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Skolegata and arriving at Oulu linja-autoasema via Kirkenes Airport, K-market Inari and Rovaniemi linja-autoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.
The distance between Vadsø and Oulu is 789 km. The road distance is 800.2 km.
The best way to get from Vadsø to Oulu without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 15h 38m and costs €450 - €550.
It takes approximately 15h 38m to get from Vadsø to Oulu, including transfers.
Vadsø to Oulu bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Skolegata station.
Vadsø to Oulu bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen station.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Vadsø. It is currently 2:39 PM in Vadsø and 3:39 PM in Oulu.
Yes, the driving distance between Vadsø to Oulu is 800 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Vadsø to Oulu.
What companies run services between Vadsø, Norway and Oulu, Finland?
You can take a bus from Skolegata to Oulu linja-autoasema via Kirkenes Airport, K-market Inari, Roimunrotko E, and Rovaniemi linja-autoasema in around 16h 19m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Oulu Airport via Ivalo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–490
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Oulu Airport via Tromso, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Oulu Airport via Oslo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Ivalo to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–750
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Oulu Airport via Oslo, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes Hurtigruten to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €360–400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €350–380
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €450–490
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €450–490
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes Hurtigruten to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €360–400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Vadsø bussterminal to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Skolegata to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Skolegata to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Skolegata to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- kutilan.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- kutilan.fi
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Vadsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Vadsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Vadsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Vadsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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