There are 7 ways to get from Warsaw to Kirkenes by plane, bus, train, 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 to Kirkenes Airport
best- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane WAW - KKN
10h 28mkr 1,163–4,610Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
43h 22mkr 6,184–8,306Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystoktrain Ic
- Take the train from Bialystok to Kuznica Bialostockatrain R
- Take the train from Grodno to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus 211
- Drive from Zapolyarny to Kirkenescar
2d 8hkr 1,919–3,229Drive 2,669.6 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Kirkenescar 2,669.6 km
36h 29mkr 5,414–7,820Fly to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Ivalo (IVL)plane WAW - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
14h 10mkr 6,508–11,830Bus via Helsinki
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
43h 32mkr 6,184–8,306Bus via Kiilopää
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus
44h 22mkr 6,734–8,056
Warsaw to Kirkenes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Kirkenes is to train and bus and drive which costs kr 1900 - kr 3300 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs kr 1100 - kr 4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Warsaw to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Metro Marymont and arriving at Kirkenes via Warsaw, Metro Marymont, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I and Ivalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 22m.
The distance between Warsaw and Kirkenes is 2031 km. The road distance is 2669.6 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Kirkenes without a car is to bus which takes 43h 22m and costs kr 6000 - kr 8500.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Warsaw to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Warsaw to Kirkenes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Metro Marymont station.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs kr 1100 - kr 4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 6000 - kr 8500 and takes 43h 22m.
Warsaw to Kirkenes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Kirkenes is 2670 km. It takes approximately 36h 29m to drive from Warsaw to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Kirkenes, Norway?
LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Marymont to Kirkenes via Metro Marymont, Warsaw, Metro Marymont, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, and Ivalo in around 43h 22m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Gdansk, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–7,500
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Ivalo via Tallinn, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–7,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Ivalo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–7,000
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–9,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Ivalo via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–390
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Bialystok to Kuznica Bialostocka
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 35–55
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Grodno to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Grodno to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 85–110
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,383
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 1,400–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 2,383
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 4,500–5,500
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–600
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–550
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,900–5,400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
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