There are 6 ways to get from Kuopio to Inari by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Ivalo (IVL)plane KUO - IVL
6h 12m€196–526Bus via Rovaniemi
cheapest- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 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
13h 37m€79–111Train, bus
- Take the train from Kuopio to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Lomakylä Pbus
12h 50m€100–192Drive 831.4 km
- Drive from Kuopio to Inaricar 831.4 km
10h 3m€151–219Train, bus via K-market Inari
- Take the train from Kuopio to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Inaribus
13h 5m€100–192Bus
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob5
- Take the bus from 12 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Inaribus
14h 25m€102–163
Kuopio to Inari by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Inari is to bus via Rovaniemi which costs €75 - €120 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kuopio to Inari is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €190 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuopio to Inari. However, there are services departing from Linja-autoasema 1 and arriving at K-market Inari via Oulu, Bus Station and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Kuopio and Inari is 688 km. The road distance is 831.4 km.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Inari without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 50m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Kuopio to Inari, including transfers.
Kuopio to Inari bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Linja-autoasema 1 station.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Inari is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €190 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Rovaniemi, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 13h 37m.
Kuopio to Inari bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuopio to Inari is 831 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Kuopio to Inari.
What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Inari, Lapland, Finland?
Finnair flies from Kuopio (KUO) to Ivalo (IVL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to K-market Inari via Oulu, Bus Station, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 13h 37m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuopio to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kuopio to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Lomakylä P
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- 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 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- 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 Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 16 364 300
- info@kutilan.fi
- Website
- kutilan.fi
Bus from 12 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.kutilan.fi/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.kutilan.fi/en/routes
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