There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Rovaniemi by plane, bus, train, car, night train, or car train
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 Rovaniemi
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane ZRH - RVN
7h 16m€165–408Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 144
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain
2d 1h€308–492Drive 3,031.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Rovaniemicar 3,031.4 km
32h€572–826Fly to Kittilä Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane ZRH - KTT
- Take the bus from Sadinkumpu E to Villenpuisto Ibus
9h 1m€262–638Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane ZRH - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
11h 26m€254–447Bus, train via Helsinki
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 144
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain
2d 1h€308–492Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Warsaw, Chopin Airportbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain
2d 2h€414–757Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 144
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
2d 4h€260–418Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
2d 9h€210–458Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
- Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Rovaniemicar
35h 14m€542–802
Zurich to Rovaniemi by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Rovaniemi is to night train and bus which costs €210 - €460 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Rovaniemi is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €160 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Rovaniemi station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Zurich and Rovaniemi is 2372 km. The road distance is 3031.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Rovaniemi without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs €300 - €500.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Zurich to Rovaniemi, including transfers.
Zurich to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Rovaniemi is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €160 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €260 - €420 and takes 2 days 4h.
Zurich to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Rovaniemi is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 11:37 AM in Zurich and 12:37 PM in Rovaniemi.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Rovaniemi, Finland?
Edelweiss Air, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rovaniemi (RVN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rovaniemi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kittilä Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–470
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kittilä Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kittilä Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kittilä Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kittilä Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €88–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €24–29
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Warsaw, Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Sadinkumpu E to Villenpuisto I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–33
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Rovaniemi is 3031 km. It takes approximately 32h to drive from Zurich to Rovaniemi.
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