There are 7 ways to get from Lahti to Inari by train, plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Train to Helsinki, fly to Ivalo, shuttle
best- Take the train from Lahti to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki to Ivaloplane
- Take a shuttle bus from Ivalo Airport to Inari
5h 21mBus via Rovaniemi
cheapest- Take the bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus 1207 / ...
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to K-market Inaribus Rovaniemi - Inari / ...
14h 57m€106–149Train, bus
- Take the train from Lahti to Riihimäkitrain G
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Inaribus
17h 31m€157–241Drive 1,051.3 km
- Drive from Lahti to Inaricar 1,051.3 km
12h 39m€190–274Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Ivalo
- Take the train from Lahti to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
5h 14m€182–429Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Lahti to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Lomakylä Pbus
9h 14m€137–299Bus
- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Iin Hamina Pbus Ob4
- Take the bus from Iin Hamina P to Petsamontie 7bus Oulu - Rovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo
16h 32m
Lahti to Inari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Inari is to bus via Rovaniemi which costs €100 - €150 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lahti to Inari is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €180 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Lahti to Inari. However, there are services departing from Lahti, Transport Center and arriving at K-market Inari via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Lahti and Inari is 1074 km. The road distance is 1051.3 km.
The best way to get from Lahti to Inari without a car is to bus via Rovaniemi which takes 14h 57m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Lahti to Inari, including transfers.
Lahti to Inari bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lahti, Transport Center station.
Lahti to Inari bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lahti to Inari is 1051 km. It takes approximately 12h 39m to drive from Lahti to Inari.
There are 35+ hotels available in Inari.
What companies run services between Lahti, Finland and Inari, Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Lahti, Transport Center to K-market Inari via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 14h 57m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Lahti to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Lahti to Riihimäki
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Riihimäki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Shuttle from Ivalo Airport to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70
- Website
- https://visitinari.fi/transfers/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Lentoasema to Lomakylä P
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Iin Hamina P
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Iin Hamina P to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
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