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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 36 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsinki to Rovaniemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Rovaniemi will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 8 buses that leave Helsinki for Rovaniemi on Thu, Nov 13, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 705 km distance in an average of 11 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Helsinki to Rovaniemi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Rovaniemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €104.
Distance: 705 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €184 Average price |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Helsinki to Rovaniemi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Rovaniemi buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 12h00 | 8:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 12h15 | 8:15 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h55 | 8:15 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h40 | 8:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 11h55 | 5:25 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 11h35 | 5:05 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h35 | 5:25 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h15 | 5:05 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
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Buses from Helsinki to Rovaniemi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 705 km distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 705 km |
Average bus duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Helsinki to RovaniemiYou can travel by bus between Helsinki to Rovaniemi with FlixBus for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Rovaniemi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rovaniemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, which is located around 0.4 miles (678 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, located 6.2 miles (10 km) away from the city centre.
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