There are 8 ways to get from Inari to Lieksa by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Kajaani
best- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Take the train from Oulu to Kajaani
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Lieksa keskusta E
14h 43mDrive 810.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Inari to Lieksa810.9 km
9h 50m€146–211Fly to Joensuu Airport, train
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)IVL - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Lieksa
10h 4m€288–652Bus, train
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Take the bus from 12 to Lieksa keskusta E
14h 57mBus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Oulu Bus Station
- Take the bus from 12 to Lieksa keskusta E
15h 18mBus via Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Lentoasema
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Take the bus from 12 to Lieksa keskusta E
16hFly to Kuopio, bus, train
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Kuopio (KUO)IVL - KUO
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
- Take the train from Nurmes to Lieksa
11h 17m€228–568Fly to Kajaani, bus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Kajaani (KAJ)IVL - KAJ
- Take the bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to Lieksa keskusta E
12h 22m
Ivalo (IVL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inari to Lieksa is to drive which costs €140 - €210 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Inari to Lieksa is to drive which takes 9h 50m and costs €140 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Inari to Lieksa. However, there are services departing from K-market Inari and arriving at Lieksa keskusta E via Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Inari and Lieksa is 915 km. The road distance is 810.9 km.
The best way to get from Inari to Lieksa without a car is to bus and train via Kajaani which takes 14h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 43m to get from Inari to Lieksa, including transfers.
Inari to Lieksa bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from K-market Inari station.
Inari to Lieksa bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inari to Lieksa is 811 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Inari to Lieksa.
There are 46+ hotels available in Lieksa.
What companies run services between Inari, Lapland, Finland and Lieksa, Finland?
You can take a bus from K-market Inari to Lieksa keskusta E via Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Oulu Bus Station, and 12 in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Joensuu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Ivalo to Joensuu Airport via Kittila, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Ivalo to Kuopio via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Ivalo to Kuopio via Kittila, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Ivalo to Kajaani via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Ivalo to Kajaani via Kittila, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Joensuu to Lieksa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Nurmes to Lieksa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- 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/
Bus from K-market Inari to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Lieksa keskusta E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from 12 to Lieksa keskusta E
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to Lieksa keskusta E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 16 364 300
- info@kutilan.fi
- Website
- kutilan.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.kutilan.fi/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.kutilan.fi/en/routes
- Phone
- +358 20 1303450
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
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