Helsinki to Rovaniemi bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Helsinki to Rovaniemi

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

36S$

Average price

39S$

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

11 h 13 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

705 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Rovaniemi will cost around 39S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 36S$.

Fast coaches

Of the 10 buses that leave Helsinki for Rovaniemi every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 705 km distance in an average of 11 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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
    7:00 AM11h30
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    6:30 PMRovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:00 AM11h50
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    6:50 PMRovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:20 AM11h30
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    6:50 PMRovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:20 AM11h10
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    6:30 PMRovaniemen, Linja-autoasema
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:50 PM11h25
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    8:15 AMRovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
    41 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Helsinki to Rovaniemi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Rovaniemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 34S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 34S$, and a flight costs an average of 97S$.

Distance: 705 km

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Average total duration

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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Live departures

Helsinki to Rovaniemi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Rovaniemi coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus8:50 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
11h25
8:15 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:50 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
11h10
8:00 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
11h30
6:30 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
11h50
6:50 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
11h30
6:50 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
11h10
6:30 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
11h00
9:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
11h20
9:20 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
11h45
8:15 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
11h30
8:00 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Helsinki to Rovaniemi coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Helsingin seudun liikenne, Onni Bus, Salon Tilausmatkat Oy, Länsi-Uusimaa and more offer coaches services from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Helsingin seudun liikenne, Onni Bus or Salon Tilausmatkat Oy, Länsi-Uusimaa to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi

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Buses from Helsinki to Rovaniemi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 34S$ if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 705 km distance in 11h 35m.

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
705 km
Average bus duration
11h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
34S$
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
11h 35m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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, Helsingin seudun liikenne, Onni Bus, Salon Tilausmatkat Oy, Länsi-Uusimaa from Helsinki to RovaniemiYou can travel by bus between Helsinki to Rovaniemi with FlixBus, Helsingin seudun liikenne, Onni Bus, Salon Tilausmatkat Oy, Länsi-Uusimaa for as low as 34S$. 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
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
34S$
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

Helsingin seudun liikenne

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
85S$
Helsingin seudun liikenne frequency
1 a day

Onni Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
79S$
Onni Bus frequency
2 a day

Salon Tilausmatkat Oy, Länsi-Uusimaa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Salon Tilausmatkat Oy, Länsi-Uusimaa frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Helsinki to Rovaniemi coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Rovaniemi by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rovaniemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Helsinki to Rovaniemi can start from as little as 34S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Helsinki to Rovaniemi is 54S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi is 11h 35m to travel the 705 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi leaves at 8:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi leaves at 10:45 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Helsinki to Rovaniemi with FlixBus, Onni Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, you can count on FlixBus, Helsingin seudun liikenne, Onni Bus, Salon Tilausmatkat Oy, Länsi-Uusimaa for the best way to get you to Rovaniemi. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Helsinki and Rovaniemi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Helsinki , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2, Westend station, HKI, Skatuddens term., Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2) . When arriving in Rovaniemi , you can end your trip in coach stations like Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rovaniemi from Helsinki is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Helsinki and Rovaniemi including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Helsinki to Rovaniemi depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Helsinki to Rovaniemi:
  • 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 coach ticket from Helsinki to Rovaniemi:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Helsinki to Rovaniemi with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Rovaniemi

Most Helsinki to Rovaniemi buses use the Helsinki, linja-autoasema to Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Rovaniemi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Helsinki
Arrival bus stations in Rovaniemi

Which Helsinki station do buses to Rovaniemi leave from?

Buses from Helsinki to Rovaniemi leave from Helsinki, linja-autoasema. The station is from Helsinki city centre at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
Helsinki, linja-autoasemaHelsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi, 00100 Helsinki, FinlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki, linja-autoasema from Helsinki city centre

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Helsinki, linja-autoasema bus station facilities and services

Helsinki, linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available on-site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2Tyynenmerenkatu 14, 00180 Helsinki, FinlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 from Helsinki city centre

Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 is 2 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

BusOb12 · 5m · 6S$
Tram9, 7, 1T · 15m · 6S$ · every ~32 min

Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 bus station facilities and services

Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. ATMs are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat)T2 Saapuvat, 01531 Vantaa, FinlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) from Helsinki city centre

Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainI · 31m · 5S$ · every ~6 min
P, I · 40m · 6S$ · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 45m · 8S$
Ob15 · 24m · 8S$
600 · 58m · 6S$ · every ~12 min

Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) bus station facilities and services

Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants in the airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available at the airport. ATMs are several ATMs located within airport terminals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat): Fully accessible with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility.

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