There are 3 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Solovetsky by bus, train, or ferry
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Bus, train, ferry
best- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotelbus
- Take the train from Murmansk to Kemtrain
- Take the ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrovaferry
29h 1m₽48,226–57,775Bus, train, ferry via Kiilopää
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotelbus
- Take the train from Murmansk to Kemtrain
- Take the ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrovaferry
29h 36m₽54,083–63,184Bus, train, ferry via Kiilopää #2
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotelbus
- Take the train from Murmansk to Kemtrain
- Take the ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrovaferry
30h 9m₽54,067–60,219
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Solovetsky is to bus and train and ferry which costs RUB 48000 - RUB 60000 and takes 29h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Solovetsky is to bus and train and ferry which takes 29h 1m and costs RUB 48000 - RUB 60000.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Solovetsky is 1292 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Solovetsky without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 29h 1m and costs RUB 48000 - RUB 60000.
It takes approximately 29h 1m to get from Rovaniemi to Solovetsky, including transfers.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Solovetsky, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Rovaniemi to Solovetsky. However, you can take the bus to Petsamontie 7, take the bus to Kirkenes Airport, take the bus to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel, walk to Murmansk, take the train to Kem, take the taxi to Rabocheostrovsk, then take the ferry to Solovetskiye Ostrova. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 5 to Solovetskiye Ostrova via Kiilopää, Kirkenes Airport, Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel, Murmansk, Kem, and Rabocheostrovsk in around 29h 36m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Murmansk to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,800
Train from Murmansk to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,900–3,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,700–5,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–4,900
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Rovaniemi to Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽36,000–39,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽42,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +7 (8152) 400-205
- borodinbus@mail.ru
- Website
- borodinbus.com
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
- Phone
- +7 (81458) 56060
- prichalrk@yandex.ru
- Website
- prichalrk.ru
Ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Schedules at
- prichalrk.ru
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