There are 9 ways to get from Iisalmi to Inari by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Iisalmi to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Inaribus
12h 7m€112–169Bus via Rovaniemi
cheapest- Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob5
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to K-market Inaribus
12h 22m€84–110Drive 749.8 km
- Drive from Iisalmi to Inaricar 749.8 km
9h 5m€136–197Train to Kajaani, fly to Ivalo
- Take the train from Iisalmi to Kajaanitrain
- Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Ivalo (IVL)plane KAJ - IVL
16h 21m€284–665Bus
- Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob5
- Take the bus from 12 to Petsamontie 7bus Oulu - Rovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo
12h 25mTrain to Kuopio, fly to Ivalo
- Take the train from Iisalmi to Kuopiotrain
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Ivalo (IVL)plane KUO - IVL
8h 42m€290–736Train to Oulu Airport, fly to Ivalo
- Take the train from Iisalmi to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane OUL - IVL
10h 30m€236–429Train to Helsinki, fly to Ivalo, shuttle
- Take the train from Iisalmi to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki to Ivaloplane
- Take a shuttle bus from Ivalo Airport to Inari
9h 52mTrain, train to Jyvaskyla Airport, fly to Ivalo
- Take the train from Iisalmi to Kuopiotrain
- Take the train from Kuopio to Jyväskylätrain
- Fly from Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) to Ivalo (IVL)plane JYV - IVL
11h 6m€323–777
Iisalmi to Inari by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iisalmi to Inari is to bus via Rovaniemi which costs €80 - €110 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Iisalmi to Inari is to train and fly which takes 8h 42m and costs €290 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Iisalmi to Inari. However, there are services departing from Tulo and arriving at K-market Inari via Oulu, Bus Station and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Iisalmi and Inari is 807 km. The road distance is 749.8 km.
The best way to get from Iisalmi to Inari without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 7m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Iisalmi to Inari, including transfers.
Iisalmi to Inari bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Tulo station.
Iisalmi to Inari bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iisalmi to Inari is 750 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Iisalmi to Inari.
There are 35+ hotels available in Inari.
What companies run services between Iisalmi, Finland and Inari, Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Tulo to K-market Inari via Oulu, Bus Station, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 12h 22m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kajaani to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Kuopio to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Oulu Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Jyvaskyla Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Iisalmi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Iisalmi to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Iisalmi to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Iisalmi to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Iisalmi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from 12 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Shuttle from Ivalo Airport to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70
- Website
- https://visitinari.fi/transfers/
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