The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rovaniemi to Helsinki
Cheapest price
39S$
Average price
41S$
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rovaniemi to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Helsinki will cost around 41S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 39S$.
Of the 8 buses that leave Rovaniemi for Helsinki every day 8 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 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.
FlixBus8:30 AM12h30Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri9:00 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 239 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:30 AM12h10Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri8:40 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema39 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:45 AM11h55Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema8:40 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema39 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:45 AM12h15Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema9:00 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 239 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:00 PM11h30Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema7:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 243 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:00 PM11h10Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema7:10 AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema43 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:00 PM11h30Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema7:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 243 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:40 PM11h30Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri7:10 AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema43 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:40 PM11h50Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri7:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 243 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:45 AM11h55Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema8:40 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema39 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rovaniemi to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 35S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. 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 35S$, and a flight costs an average of 97S$.
Distance: 705 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
55S$ Average Price Cheapest | 112S$ Average Price | 289S$ Average Price |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rovaniemi to Helsinki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Helsinki coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 12h30 | 9:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 12h10 | 8:40 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 11h55 | 8:40 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 12h15 | 9:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 11h50 | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 11h30 | 7:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 11h30 | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 11h10 | 7:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Onni Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rovaniemi to Helsinki
Buses from Rovaniemi to Helsinki run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 35S$ if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 705 km distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 705 km |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price 35S$ |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Onni Bus from Rovaniemi to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Rovaniemi to Helsinki with FlixBus, Onni Bus for as low as 35S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rovaniemi to Helsinki coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
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