The distance between Kemijärvi and Kotka is around 873km (542 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Kemijärvi to Kotka by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kotka → Kemijärvi if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Rovaniemen lentoasema then fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Helsinki (HEL) then take the bus to T.
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Take the train to Kotolahti.
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Take the train to Tikkurila then take the bus to T.
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There are several options for getting from Kemijärvi to Kotka by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around €5 ($5) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).
The distance between Kemijärvi and Kotka is around 873km (542 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 695km (432 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Kemijärvi and Kotka by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Kemijärvi to Kotka is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Kemijärvi and Kotka, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around €5 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Kemijärvi and Kotka. It typically takes around 23h 35m and departs once a week.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Kemijärvi and Kotka with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 23h 35m.
Finnish Railways (VR) run train services between Kemijärvi and Kotka. Trains depart once a week and will take around 23h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kemijärvi and Kotka. We recommend that you take the bus to Rovaniemen lentoasema then fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Helsinki (HEL) then take the bus to T. instead which will take 4h 30m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kemijärvi to Kotka. We recommend that you take the bus to Rovaniemen lentoasema then fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Helsinki (HEL) then take the bus to T. instead which will take 4h 30m.
The closest major airport to Kotka is Helsinki Airport (HEL) (HEL) which is approximately 110km (68 miles) from Kotka. Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (TMP) and Turku Airport (TKU) (TKU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Kemijärvi and Kotka. The distance is around 873km (542 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kemijärvi to Kotka is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 4 similar | 4h 30m | €145($145) | 5 times a week | 917km (570 miles) |
Bus to Rovaniemen lentoasema, plane | 5hrs | €5($5) | 5 times a week | 921km (572 miles) |
Bus to Rovaniemen lentoasema, plane and train | 5hrs | €38($38) | 5 times a week | 984km (611 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 5h 30m | €34($34) | once a week | 1,016km (631 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 6hrs | €165($165) | once a week | 943km (586 miles) |
Train | 23h 35m | €110($110) | once a week | 955km (593 miles) |
Train and Bus | 15h 20m | €120($120) | twice daily | 1,081km (672 miles) |
Drive | 10h 45m | €125($125) | on demand | 873km (542 miles) |
Jbus Oy
Mollarin Linjat
Onni Bus
Bus Travel Oy Reissu Ruoti
Finnair
Norwegian Air International
Norwegian Air Sweden Aoc
FlexFlight ApS
The following major airports near Kotka offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.