Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Rovaniemi to Helsinki?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Rovaniemi to Helsinki?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rovaniemi to Helsinki: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Rovaniemi to Helsinki?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rovaniemi to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

11 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 13 m

Buses per day

Distance

705 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rovaniemi to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Helsinki will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Rovaniemi for Helsinki on Fri, Aug 14, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 705 km distance in an average of 11 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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.

FlixBus
12:00 PM11h05
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
11:05 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
€211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:40 AM11h25
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
11:05 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
€211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
8:55 PM11h35
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
8:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
€281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
8:40 PM11h30
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
8:10 AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
€281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
8:40 PM11h50
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
8:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
€281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rovaniemi to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 705 km

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight
€35 Average price Cheapest	€71 Average price	€184 Average price
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Rovaniemi to Helsinki bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Helsinki buses for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	10:05 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri	11h20	9:25 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:05 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri	11h35	9:40 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:20 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema	11h05	9:25 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:20 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema	11h20	9:40 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:40 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri	11h25	11:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema	11h05	11:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:40 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri	11h30	8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:40 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri	11h50	8:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:55 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema	11h15	8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:55 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema	11h35	8:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2	0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rovaniemi to Helsinki buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Onni Bus offer buses services from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Onni Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rovaniemi to Helsinki

Finland

Buses from Rovaniemi to Helsinki run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 705 km distance in 11h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

705 km

Average bus duration

11h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

€22

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

11h 30m

First bus

7:00 AM

Last bus

10:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Onni Bus from Rovaniemi to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Rovaniemi to Helsinki with FlixBus, Onni Bus for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 30m

Cheapest Price

€22

FlixBus frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Learn more about FlixBus

Onni Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 40m

Cheapest Price

€50

Onni Bus frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rovaniemi to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap coach tickets from Rovaniemi to Helsinki can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rovaniemi to Helsinki is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki is 11h 30m to travel the 705 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki leaves at 10:45 PM.

Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Rovaniemi to Helsinki with FlixBus, Onni Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

When taking a coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki, you can count on FlixBus, Onni Bus for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rovaniemi and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Rovaniemi , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri . When arriving in Helsinki , you can end your trip in coach stations like Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2, Westend station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, located 0 away from the city centre.

A trip to Helsinki from Rovaniemi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rovaniemi and Helsinki including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki for coach company FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rovaniemi to Helsinki depends on the coach companies:

FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rovaniemi to Helsinki:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rovaniemi to Helsinki:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rovaniemi to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Rovaniemi to Helsinki

Most Rovaniemi to Helsinki buses use the Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Use this guide to compare Rovaniemi and Helsinki bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rovaniemi

Arrival bus stations in Helsinki

Which Rovaniemi station do buses to Helsinki leave from?

Buses from Rovaniemi to Helsinki leave from Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema. The station is from Rovaniemi city centre at 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland.

Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema96100 Rovaniemi, Finland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema from Rovaniemi city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 14 R · 1m · €4 · every ~5 min

Ivalo - Sodankylä - Rovaniemi - Oulu · 12m

Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema bus station facilities and services

Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village NapapiiriRovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, 96930 Rovaniemi, Finland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri from Rovaniemi city centre

Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri is 7 km from Rovaniemi city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo, Rovaniemi - Karasjok, Rovaniemi - Ivalo, Rovaniemi - Sodankylä, Rovaniemi - Inari · 13m · €5

8, 8C · 32m · €6 · every ~4 min

8, 8C · 36m · €6 · every ~3 min

Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri bus station facilities and services

Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small cafes nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri. ATMs are aTM available nearby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri: Parking, Taxis, WC.