There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Pello by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport, drive
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
- Drive from Kemi-Airport-KEM to Pellocar
4h 50m€124–215Bus via 29
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus Oulu - Kemi - Kolari
13h 10m€60–85Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus Oulu - Kemi - Kolari
12h 50m€79–128Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Pellotrain Pyo 269
13h 37m€100–190Drive 854 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Pellocar 854 km
10h 2m€159–229Fly Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Pellotrain
7h 46m€105–260Fly Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus
7h 38m€99–217Fly Helsinki to Oulu, train
- Fly from Helsinki to Ouluplane
- Take the train from Oulu to Pellotrain
7h 54m
Helsinki to Pello by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Pello is to bus via 29 which costs €55 - €85 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Pello is to fly and drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €120 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Pello. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi and arriving at Pello SEO via 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki and arriving at Pello. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Helsinki and Pello is 771 km. The road distance is 854 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Pello without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Helsinki to Pello, including transfers.
Helsinki to Pello bus services, operated by Tilausliikenne Himanen, depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi station.
Helsinki to Pello train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Pello is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 13h 37m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Pello, Finland?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Pello SEO via 1 in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Pello 5 times a week. Tickets cost €100–190 and the journey takes 13h 37m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Pello
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Pello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Pello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- info@rundgrenoy.fi
- Website
- rundgrenoy.fi
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Pello bus services, operated by Tilausliikenne Himanen, arrive at Kemi, linja-autoasema station.
Helsinki to Pello train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pello station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Pello is 854 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Helsinki to Pello.
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