There are 7 ways to get from Inari to Kuopio by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Kuopio
best- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane IVL - KUO
6h 13m€220–490Bus via Rovaniemi
cheapest- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus Ob5
13h 53m€88–115Bus, train
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain
13h 28m€125–197Drive 832.3 km
- Drive from Inari to Kuopiocar 832.3 km
10h 4m€151–217Fly to Jyvaskyla Airport, train
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV)plane IVL - JYV
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Kuopiotrain
16h 56m€284–666Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane IVL - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kuopiotrain
8h 15m€216–487Bus
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ivalo - Sodankylä - Rovaniemi - Oulu
- Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus Ob5
14h 59m
Inari to Kuopio by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inari to Kuopio is to bus via Rovaniemi which costs €85 - €120 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Inari to Kuopio is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €220 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Inari to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from K-market Inari and arriving at Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Inari and Kuopio is 688 km. The road distance is 832.3 km.
The best way to get from Inari to Kuopio without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 28m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Inari to Kuopio, including transfers.
Inari to Kuopio bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from K-market Inari station.
The best way to get from Inari to Kuopio is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €220 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus via Rovaniemi, which costs €85 - €120 and takes 13h 53m.
Inari to Kuopio bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inari to Kuopio is 832 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Inari to Kuopio.
What companies run services between Inari, Lapland, Finland and Kuopio, Finland?
Finnair flies from Ivalo (IVL) to Kuopio (KUO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from K-market Inari to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Oulu, Bus Station, and 12 in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Kuopio via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Ivalo to Jyvaskyla Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Ivalo to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Jyväskylä to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tikkurila to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
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