There are 6 ways to get from Salo to Kitee by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Salo to PasilaS 946 / ...
- Take the train from Pasila to KiteeIc 5 / ...
7h 32m€43–92Bus via Savonlinna
- Take the bus from Salo to Helsinki Kamppi
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Savonlinna
- Take the bus from tulolaituri to Hovintie E500
9h 44m€44–57Drive 507.2 km
- Drive from Salo to Kitee507.2 km
5h 49m€93–134Train, fly to Joensuu Airport, bus
- Take the train from Salo to Pasila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)HEL - JOE
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie E
7h 20m€135–233Bus
- Take the bus from Piihovi ramppi I to 12
- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Joensuu, Bus station
- Take the bus from Joensuun linja-autoasema, 8 to Hovintie E500
12h 13m€57–87Train, fly to Savonlinna Airport, bus
- Take the train from Salo to Pasila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Savonlinna Airport (SVL)HEL - SVL
- Take the bus from Virtanotko P to Hovintie E
7h 29m€171–206
Salo to Kitee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Kitee is to bus via Savonlinna which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Salo to Kitee is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Salo to Kitee. However, there are services departing from Salo and arriving at Hovintie E via Helsinki Kamppi and tulolaituri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Salo and Kitee is 554 km. The road distance is 507.2 km.
The best way to get from Salo to Kitee without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Salo to Kitee, including transfers.
Salo to Kitee bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Salo station.
The best way to get from Salo to Kitee is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Savonlinna, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 44m.
Salo to Kitee bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Helsinki Kamppi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salo to Kitee is 507 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Salo to Kitee.
What companies run services between Salo, Finland and Kitee, Finland?
You can take a train from Salo to Hovintie I via Pasila, Kitee, and Kitee rautatieasema in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salo to Hovintie E via Helsinki Kamppi and tulolaituri in around 9h 44m.
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- Website
- baseairlines.hu
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Savonlinna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Savonlinna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Salo to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Pasila to Kitee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Salo to Helsinki Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- info@savonlinja.fi
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from tulolaituri to Hovintie E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Joensuun linja-autoasema, 8 to Hovintie E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Virtanotko P to Hovintie E
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 02 777 330
- tilausajot@vainionliikenne.fi
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from Piihovi ramppi I to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/fi/
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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