There are 4 ways to get from Kuopio to Kalajoki by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kuopio to Iisalmi
- Take the train from Iisalmi to Ylivieska
- Take the bus from Ylivieska linja-autoasema to Kalajoki
5h 24mBus via Oulu
cheapest- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituriOb5
- Take the bus from 12 to Kalajoki EOb1
6h 50m€26–36Drive 282.8 km
- Drive from Kuopio to Kalajoki282.8 km
3h 48m€51–74Bus
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Pyhäntä liikekeskusOb5
- Take the bus from Pyhäntä liikekeskus to Ylivieska linja-autoasema
- Take the bus from Ylivieska linja-autoasema to Kalajoki
7h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Kalajoki is to bus via Oulu which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kuopio to Kalajoki is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuopio to Kalajoki. However, there are services departing from Linja-autoasema 1 and arriving at Kalajoki E via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Kuopio and Kalajoki is 275 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Kalajoki without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Kuopio to Kalajoki, including transfers.
Kuopio to Kalajoki bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Linja-autoasema 1 station.
Kuopio to Kalajoki bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuopio to Kalajoki is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Kuopio to Kalajoki.
There are 275+ hotels available in Kalajoki.
What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Kalajoki, Finland?
You can take a bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Kalajoki E via Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri and 12 in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kuopio to Iisalmi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Iisalmi to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- info@wiimax.fi
- Website
- wiimax.fi
Bus from Ylivieska linja-autoasema to Kalajoki
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- wiimax.fi
- 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
Bus from 12 to Kalajoki E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Pyhäntä liikekeskus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kalajoki E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- 0295 020 600
- liikenteen.asiakaspalvelu@vayla.fi
- Website
- vayla.fi
Bus from Pyhäntä liikekeskus to Ylivieska linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- vayla.fi
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