The cheapest and fastest coaches from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- €18
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- €35
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 11 h
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 11 h 13 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 10
- Distance
- 705 km
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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only €18.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 10 buses from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, including 10 direct services.
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.
FlixBus10:00 AM 11h20 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 9:20 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri €18 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus10:00 AM 11h00 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 9:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema €18 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus7:00 AM 11h50 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 6:50 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri €20 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus7:20 AM 11h30 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 6:50 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri €20 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus7:20 AM 11h10 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 6:30 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema €20 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus10:00 AM 11h00 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 9:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema €18 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus7:20 AM 11h10 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 6:30 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema €20 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus8:50 PM 11h10 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 8:00 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema €59 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus10:00 AM 11h20 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 9:20 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri €18 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus8:50 PM 11h25 Helsinki, linja-autoasema 8:15 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri €59 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
Buses from Helsinki to Rovaniemi run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 8 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 0m.
Distance 705 km |
Average bus duration 11h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
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 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Helsinki to Rovaniemi trip
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Live departures
Helsinki to Rovaniemi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Rovaniemi coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 11h50 | 6:50 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 11h30 | 6:30 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h30 | 6:50 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h10 | 6:30 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h20 | 9:20 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h00 | 9:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 11h30 | 8:00 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 11h45 | 8:15 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h10 | 8:00 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 11h25 | 8:15 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Helsinki and Rovaniemi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.

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.
Which Helsinki station do buses to Rovaniemi leave from?
Getting to Helsinki, linja-autoasema from Helsinki city centre
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.
Getting to Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 is 2 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Rovaniemi station do buses from Helsinki arrive at?
Getting to Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema from Rovaniemi city centre
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema bus station facilities and services
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri from Rovaniemi city centre
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri is 7 km from Rovaniemi city centre. Public transport options include:
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri bus station facilities and services
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri. ATMs are aTM available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri: Wheelchair accessible routes.
Bus stations for Helsinki to Rovaniemi
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