There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Leknes by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Leknes
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN)plane HEL - LKN
7h 33mkr 1,935–4,554Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane HEL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Leknes sentrumbus
12h 3mkr 1,425–3,954Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemitrain
- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
28h 48mkr 3,560–5,244Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 106
- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekaicarferry Hur
41h 44mkr 3,948–6,846Drive 1,510.5 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Leknescar 1,510.5 km
19h 15mkr 3,056–4,413Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane HEL - SVJ
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Leknes sentrumbus
11h 52mkr 2,048–5,019Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane HEL - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Leknes sentrumbus
12h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
30h 8mkr 3,149–4,546Bus via Helsinki
- Take the bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus Ob4
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
30h 33mkr 2,788–3,963
Helsinki to Leknes by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to fly and bus which costs kr 1400 - kr 4000 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs kr 1900 - kr 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Leknes. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Leknes sentrum via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 8m.
The distance between Helsinki and Leknes is 1052 km. The road distance is 1510.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Leknes without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 48m and costs kr 3500 - kr 5500.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Helsinki to Leknes, including transfers.
Helsinki to Leknes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs kr 1900 - kr 4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 3100 - kr 4600 and takes 30h 8m.
Helsinki to Leknes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, Bus Station.
Leknes is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 4:04 PM in Helsinki and 3:04 PM in Leknes.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Leknes, Nordland, Norway?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Widerøe, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Leknes sentrum via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn, and Bjerkvik in around 30h 8m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–4,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Trondheim, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,900
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,900
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,800–2,600
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–400
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–550
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,300
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,050
- Website
- Havila
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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