There are 5 ways to get from Harstad to Kemi by bus, train, car, ferry, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bromsgård200
- Take the train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
13h 39m€65–124Bus
- Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bromsgård200
- Take the bus from Narvik station to Björkliden station
- Take the bus from Björkliden stationshuset to Kiruna Stadshustorget91
- Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum53
14h 55m€85–110Drive 611.3 km
- Drive from Harstad to Kemi611.3 km
8h 17m€112–162Ferry, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)TOS - RVN
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
10h 20mCar ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaiHur
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminal106
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
19h 18m€193–325
Harstad to Kemi by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harstad to Kemi is to bus and train which costs €65 - €130 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Harstad to Kemi is to drive which takes 8h 17m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Harstad to Kemi. However, there are services departing from Harstad Byterminal and arriving at Kemi via Narvik station, Björkliden stationshuset, Kiruna Stadshustorget and Tornio Haparanda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Harstad and Kemi is 637 km. The road distance is 611.3 km.
The best way to get from Harstad to Kemi without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 39m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Harstad to Kemi, including transfers.
Harstad to Kemi bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Harstad Byterminal station.
Harstad to Kemi bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Bromsgård station.
Kemi is 1h ahead of Harstad. It is currently 12:20 AM in Harstad and 1:20 AM in Kemi.
Yes, the driving distance between Harstad to Kemi is 611 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Harstad to Kemi.
What companies run services between Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway and Kemi, Finland?
You can take a bus from Harstad Byterminal to Kemi via Bromsgård, Narvik station, Björkliden station, Björkliden stationshuset, Kiruna Stadshustorget, and Tornio Haparanda in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €310–750
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Bus from Narvik station to Björkliden station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- kundservice@lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
- Website
- ltnbd.se
Bus from Björkliden stationshuset to Kiruna Stadshustorget
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €17–20
Bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €45–55
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- €150–210
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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