There are 8 ways to get from Kalix to Vaasa by train, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kalix station to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Vaasatrain
8h 31m€66–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalix Ryssgraven to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus Ob1
9h 19m€38–50Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kalix Folkets Hus to Luleå Malmuddsviaduktenbus 11
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
14h€116–163Drive 501.2 km
- Drive from Kalix to Vaasacar 501.2 km
6h 8m€94–135Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kalix Folkets Hus to Umeå Universitetssjukhusetbus 20
- Take the car ferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
14h 40mDrive to Kemi-Tornio Airport, fly
- Drive from Kalix to Kemi-Airport-KEMcar
- Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane KEM - VAA
5h 39m€144–400Taxi to Luleå/Kallax Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kalix busstation to Luleå Airporttaxi
- Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane LLA - VAA
8h 22m€113–445Train, train to Oulu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kalix station to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane OUL - VAA
9h 16m€167–464
Kalix to Vaasa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalix to Vaasa is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kalix to Vaasa is to drive and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs €140 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalix to Vaasa. However, there are services departing from Kalix Ryssgraven and arriving at Tulo via C and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalix station to Vaasa. However, there are services departing from Kalix station and arriving at Vaasa via Haaparanta pohjoinen, Oulu and Seinäjoki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Kalix and Vaasa is 579 km. The road distance is 501.2 km.
The best way to get from Kalix to Vaasa without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Kalix to Vaasa, including transfers.
Kalix to Vaasa bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, depart from Kalix Ryssgraven station.
Kalix to Vaasa train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Kalix station.
The best way to get from Kalix to Vaasa is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Kalix, Sweden and Vaasa, Finland?
You can take a train from Kalix station to Vaasa via Haaparanta pohjoinen, Oulu, and Seinäjoki in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalix Ryssgraven to Tulo via C and 12 in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kemi-Tornio Airport to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Oulu Airport to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Vaasa Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Vaasa Airport via Gothenburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Kalix station to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Kalix station to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Seinäjoki to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- brev@tabussen.nu
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Kalix Ryssgraven to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Kalix Folkets Hus to Umeå Universitetssjukhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Kalix Ryssgraven to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €10–12
Bus from Kalix Folkets Hus to Luleå Malmuddsviadukten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €15–18
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- info@wasaline.com
- Website
- wasaline.com
Car ferry from Umeå to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
Car ferry from Umeå to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €13–15
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
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More Questions & Answers
Kalix to Vaasa bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, arrive at Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.
Vaasa is 1h ahead of Kalix. It is currently 11:32 PM in Kalix and 12:32 AM in Vaasa.
Kalix to Vaasa train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Haparanda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalix to Vaasa is 501 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Kalix to Vaasa.
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