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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Oulu to Kirkenes

Composite routes from Oulu to Kirkenes

Cheapest
9 h 58 min
Car
748 km.
from $41
Fastest
1 h 24 min
Plane
Other
21 h 26 min
Train
558 km.
from $266.35
9 h 19 min
Bus, Plane
558 km.
from $757.50
30 h 45 min
555 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi,
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26

Svipper

Phone:
+ 47 777 88 777
Website:
svipper.no/
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Alta
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily

Best Arctic

Phone:
+47 953 03 888
Email:
info@bestarctic.com
Website:
bestarctic.com/
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Tromsø
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily

Länstrafiken Norrbotten

Phone:
0771-100 110
Email:
kundservice@lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Website:
ltnbd.se/
Bus from Pajala busstation to Vittangi
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$19.57
Bus from Vittangi busstation to Karesuando
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$18.48

VisitInari.fi

Phone:
+358 40 179 6069
Email:
sales@visitinari.fi
Website:
visitinari.fi/transfers/
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$423.91–$467.39

Snelandia

Email:
post@snelandia.no
Website:
snelandia.no/
Bus from Gievdneguoika to Varangerbotn
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00
Bus from Alta sentrum to Varangerbotn
Ave. Duration:
6h 26m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$47.83–$70.65

Onni Bus

Phone:
+358 600 02010
Email:
info@onnibus.com
Website:
onnibus.com/home
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi,
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Oulu Airport to Kirkenes
Ave. Duration:
10h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$500.00

Finnair

Website:
finnair.com/
Plane from Oulu Airport to Kirkenes
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$391.30
Plane from Oulu Airport to Ivalo
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$391.30

Norwegian Air Shuttle

Website:
norwegian.com/
Plane from Oulu Airport to Kirkenes
Ave. Duration:
8h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$456.52

Widerøe

Website:
wideroe.no/
Plane from Oulu Airport to Kirkenes
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$434.78

Train operators

Finnish Railways (VR)

Phone:
+358 0100 3232
Website:
vr.fi/
Train from Oulu to Kolari
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$39.13

Other operators

Havila

Phone:
+47 70 00 70 70
Email:
kystruten@havila.no
Website:
havilavoyages.com/nb/havn-til-havn
Other from Tromsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes
Ave. Duration:
38h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly

Hurtigruten

Phone:
+442031 317 799
Email:
book@hurtigruten.com
Website:
hurtigruten.com
Other from Tromsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes
Ave. Duration:
38h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$336.96–$489.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kirkenes?

The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kirkenes is to train and bus and drive which costs $152.17 - $217.39 and takes 21h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oulu to Kirkenes?

The fastest way to get from Oulu to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $163.04 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Oulu and Kirkenes?

No, there is no direct bus from Oulu station to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Oulu, Bus Station and arriving at Kirkenes sentrum via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Tromsø Prostneset, Alta sentrum and Varangerbotn bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.

How far is it from Oulu to Kirkenes?

The distance between Oulu and Kirkenes is 598 km.

How do I travel from Oulu to Kirkenes without a car?

The best way to get from Oulu to Kirkenes without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 4h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Oulu to Kirkenes?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Oulu to Kirkenes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oulu to Kirkenes bus from?

Oulu to Kirkenes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oulu, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Oulu to Kirkenes?

The best way to get from Oulu to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $163.04 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 45m.

Where does the Oulu to Kirkenes bus arrive?

Oulu to Kirkenes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Oulu and Kirkenes?

Kirkenes is 1h behind Oulu. It is currently 05:06 in Oulu and 04:06 in Kirkenes.

Where can I stay near Kirkenes?

There are 14+ hotels available in Kirkenes. Prices start at $40.11 per night.
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