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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rovaniemi to Oulu

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rovaniemi to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Oulu will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Rovaniemi for Oulu on Thu, Nov 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:40PM3h15
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
10:55PMOulu, Linja-autoasema
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00PM2h55
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
10:55PMOulu, Linja-autoasema
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:45AM3h05
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
11:50AMOulu, Linja-autoasema
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM3h20
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
11:50AMOulu, Linja-autoasema
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rovaniemi to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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€9

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Cheapest

€24

Average price

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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Rovaniemi to Oulu Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Rovaniemi to Oulu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Oulu buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:07 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:40 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
3h15
8:55 PM Oulu, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
2h55
8:55 PM Oulu, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 27
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
3h20
9:50 AM Oulu, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
3h05
9:50 AM Oulu, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu

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Buses from Rovaniemi to Oulu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average bus duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
03:10
Last bus
20:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Onni Bus from Rovaniemi to OuluYou can travel by bus between Rovaniemi to Oulu with FlixBus, Onni Bus for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Onni Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Onni Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi to Oulu by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rovaniemi to Oulu can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rovaniemi to Oulu is $13 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rovaniemi to Oulu bus travel time is 3 h 5 min   for the 102 mile (165 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu leaves at 8: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rovaniemi to Oulu without having to change trains with FlixBus or Onni Bus. There are 2 direct buses from Rovaniemi to Oulu each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Rovaniemi to Oulu you can take a bus with FlixBus or Onni Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Rovaniemi and Oulu on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, which is located around 6.2 miles (10 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oulu, Linja-autoasema, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Oulu from Rovaniemi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu is November.
You have options as you can travel to Oulu from Rovaniemi 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rovaniemi to Oulu depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rovaniemi to Oulu, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rovaniemi to Oulu:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rovaniemi to Oulu:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rovaniemi to Oulu with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Rovaniemi to Oulu

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    The major bus station for departures in Rovaniemi is Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema for your trip from Rovaniemi to Oulu.
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