There are 7 ways to get from Saimaa to Vaasa by unknown, train, bus, or plane
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Travel, train
best- Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenrantaunknown
- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurilatrain S 2 / ...
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Vaasatrain
6h 42mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Saimaa to Oikokatu Lunknown
- Take the bus from Oikokatu L to Tulobus
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the bus from Seinäjoen matkakeskus, laituri 3 to Vaasanpuistikko 20 / Kauppahallibus 131 / ...
10h 5mTravel, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Vaasa Airport
- Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenrantaunknown
- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane HEL - VAA
5h 40mTravel, bus
- Walk from Saimaa to Tulounknown
- Take the bus from Tulo to 3bus
- Take the bus from Tampere to Seinäjokibus Ob3
- Take the bus from Seinäjoen matkakeskus, laituri 3 to Vaasanpuistikko 20 / Kauppahallibus 131 / ...
10h 36mTravel, train via Riihimäki
- Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenrantaunknown
- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Riihimäkitrain
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Vaasatrain
12h 13mTravel, train to Helsinki, fly to Vaasa
- Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenrantaunknown
- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki to Vaasaplane
5h 48mTravel, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, bus
- Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenrantaunknown
- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane HEL - KOK
- Take the bus from Söderpåraksentie E to Vaasanpuistikko/ Maasilta pohjoinenbus
7h 59m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Saimaa and Vaasa is 656 km.
The best way to get from Saimaa to Vaasa without a car is to travel and train which takes 6h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Saimaa to Vaasa, including transfers.
There are 115+ hotels available in Vaasa.
What companies run services between Saimaa, Finland and Vaasa, Finland?
There is no direct connection from Saimaa to Vaasa. However, you can travel to Lappeenranta, take the train to Tikkurila, then take the train to Vaasa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saimaa to Vaasanpuistikko 20 / Kauppahalli via Oikokatu L, Tulo, Jyväskylä, Seinäjoki, and Seinäjoen matkakeskus, laituri 3 in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vaasa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tikkurila to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Jyväskylä to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Riihimäki to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 40 0845466
- tapani.laaksomies@steamrail.fi
- Website
- steamrail.fi
Train from Lappeenranta to Riihimäki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Höyryraide Oy
Bus from Oikokatu L to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 6 2669102
- urpolan.liikenne@pp.inet.fi
- Website
- urpolanliikenne.fi
Bus from Seinäjoen matkakeskus, laituri 3 to Vaasanpuistikko 20 / Kauppahalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- urpolanliikenne.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tulo to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Tampere to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 20 7434 530
- info@ingsva.fi
- Website
- ingsva.fi
Bus from Söderpåraksentie E to Vaasanpuistikko/ Maasilta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://www.ingsva.fi/?lang=en
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