How to travel from Levi to Savonlinna, Finland

The distance between Levi and Savonlinna is around 835km (519 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 25m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Levi to Savonlinna by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SavonlinnaLevi if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Kittila (KTT) to Kuopio (KUO) then take the bus to Savonlinna.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €215($215)
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Bus via T

Take the bus to T then Kauppatori I and then to Possentornit L.

  • Duration15h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €88($88)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Rautatieasema piha then take the train to Kuopio then take the bus to Savonlinna.

  • Duration11h 40m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Savonlinna.

  • Duration10h 40m
  • Distance835km (519 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Levi and Savonlinna

There are several options for getting from Levi to Savonlinna by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €88 ($88) and will take around 15h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €215 ($215).

The distance between Levi and Savonlinna is around 835km (519 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 684km (425 miles)

It takes around 11h 40m to get from Levi and Savonlinna by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Levi to Savonlinna is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 25m and will set you back approx €215 ($215).

The cheapest way to travel between Levi and Savonlinna, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €88 ($88) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Levi and Savonlinna. We recommend that you fly from Kittila (KTT) to Kuopio (KUO) then take the bus to Savonlinna. instead which will take 5h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Levi and Savonlinna. It typically takes around 16h 10m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Levi to Savonlinna. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Heinola and Kaivokatu P. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 16h 10m.

J.M. Eskelisen Lapin Linjat Oy, Onni Bus, Pohjolan Matka, Savonlinja Oy and Linja-Karjala Oy run regular bus services between Levi and Savonlinna. Buses run once a week and take around 16h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Levi to Savonlinna. We recommend that you fly from Kittila (KTT) to Kuopio (KUO) then take the bus to Savonlinna. instead which will take 5h 25m.

The closest major airport to Savonlinna is Kuopio Airport (KUO) (KUO) which is approximately 139km (86 miles) from Savonlinna. Helsinki Airport (HEL) (HEL) and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (TMP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Levi and Savonlinna. The distance is around 835km (519 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Levi to Savonlinna is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 11h 40m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Levi and Savonlinna

Transport options from Levi to Savonlinna
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
5h 25m
€215($215)
5 times a week1,350km (839 miles)
Plane and Train5h 35m
€300($300)
twice daily1,226km (762 miles)
Bus via T + 1 similar
15h 55m
€88($88)
once daily1,004km (624 miles)
Bus16h 10m
€130($130)
once a week1,064km (661 miles)
Bus and Train
11h 40m
€100($100)
5 times a week892km (554 miles)
Drive
10h 40m
€120($120)
on demand835km (519 miles)

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Airports near Savonlinna

The following major airports near Savonlinna offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.

KUO
Kuopio Airport (KUO)
International Airport
Distance
139km (86 miles) from Savonlinna
HEL
Helsinki Airport (HEL)
International Airport
Distance
272km (169 miles) from Savonlinna
TMP
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
International Airport
Distance
282km (175 miles) from Savonlinna