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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rovaniemi to Oulu

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Oulu will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Rovaniemi for Oulu on Tue, Nov 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:45AM3h05
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
11:50AMOulu, Linja-autoasema
81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM3h20
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
11:50AMOulu, Linja-autoasema
81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:40PM3h15
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
10:55PMOulu, Linja-autoasema
171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00PM2h55
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
10:55PMOulu, Linja-autoasema
171One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Rovaniemi to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 166 km

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€9

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Cheapest

€24

Average price

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rovaniemi to Oulu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Oulu buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:21 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:40 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
3h15
8:55 PM Oulu, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
2h55
8:55 PM Oulu, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 18
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
3h20
9:50 AM Oulu, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
3h05
9:50 AM Oulu, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu

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Buses from Rovaniemi to Oulu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 166 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
166 km
Average bus duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
03:10
Last bus
20:30
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Onni Bus from Rovaniemi to OuluYou can travel by bus between Rovaniemi to Oulu with FlixBus, Onni Bus for as low as €6. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Onni Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€13
Onni Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rovaniemi to Oulu can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rovaniemi to Oulu is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rovaniemi to Oulu coach travel time is 3 h 5 min   for the 165 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rovaniemi to Oulu leaves at 05: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rovaniemi to Oulu leaves at 14: 15.
A trip to Oulu from Rovaniemi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rovaniemi to Oulu by coach is June.
You have options as you can travel from Rovaniemi to Oulu 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Rovaniemi to Oulu

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The major bus station for departures in Rovaniemi is Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema for your trip from Rovaniemi to Oulu.
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Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
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