There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Ivalo, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
- Take the bus from Holiday Club L to Tankavaara Vt 4 Ebus
6h 9m€104–279Bus via Rovaniemi
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus 1207 / ...
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tankavaara Vt 4 Pbus Rovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo / ...
15h 23m€34–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain Ic 23 / ...
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tankavaara Vt 4 Pbus Ob42
12h 31m€56–114Drive 1,050.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Tankavaaracar 1,050.6 km
12h 24m€189–272Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Tankavaara Vt 4 Pbus
6h 46mTrain, bus via Rovaniemi
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain Ic 23 / ...
- Take the bus from 1 to Tankavaara Vt 4 Pbus Rovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo / ...
12h 36m€56–114Bus
- Take the bus from 29 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus Ob4
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi to Tankavaara thbus Ob42
16h 8m€55–76
Helsinki to Tankavaara by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara is to bus via Rovaniemi which costs €30 - €55 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara is to fly and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Tankavaara. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Tankavaara Vt 4 P via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Helsinki and Tankavaara is 1015 km. The road distance is 1050.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 31m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Helsinki to Tankavaara, including transfers.
Helsinki to Tankavaara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
Helsinki to Tankavaara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Tankavaara is 1051 km. It takes approximately 12h 24m to drive from Helsinki to Tankavaara.
There are eight+ hotels available in Tankavaara.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Tankavaara, Finland?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tankavaara Vt 4 P via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 15h 23m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Holiday Club L to Tankavaara Vt 4 E
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Holiday Club L to Tankavaara Vt 4 E
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 1 to Tankavaara Vt 4 P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 29 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Rovaniemi to Tankavaara th
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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