How to travel from Porvoo to Kajaani, Finland

The distance between Porvoo and Kajaani is around 537km (334 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Porvoo to Kajaani 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 KajaaniPorvoo if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Pasilan asema then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO) then take the bus to Kauppatori E.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Flight time1h 40m
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Viikki then T and then to Tulo.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
Operated by

Onni Bus

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Pasilan asema then take the train to Kajaani.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €74($74)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Kajaani.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance537km (334 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Porvoo and Kajaani

There are several options for getting from Porvoo to Kajaani by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 8h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Porvoo and Kajaani is around 537km (334 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 439km (273 miles)

It takes around 7hrs to get from Porvoo and Kajaani by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Porvoo to Kajaani is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Porvoo and Kajaani, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Porvoo and Kajaani. We recommend that you take the bus to Pasilan asema then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO) then take the train to Kajaani. instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Porvoo and Kajaani. It typically takes around 8h 15m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Porvoo to Kajaani. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Viikki and T. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 15m.

Onni Bus and Helsingin seudun liikenne run regular bus services between Porvoo and Kajaani. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Porvoo to Kajaani. We recommend that you take the bus to Pasilan asema then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Oulu (OUL) then take the train to Kajaani. instead which will take 4h 50m.

The closest major airport to Kajaani is Kuopio Airport (KUO) (KUO) which is approximately 135km (84 miles) from Kajaani. Oulu Airport (OUL) (OUL) and Kuusamo Airport (KAO) (KAO) 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 Porvoo and Kajaani. The distance is around 537km (334 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Porvoo to Kajaani is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around €74 ($74).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Porvoo and Kajaani

Transport options from Porvoo to Kajaani
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 2 similar
7h 20m
€255($255)
5 times a week1,033km (642 miles)
Bus to Pasilan asema, plane and train4hrs
€150($150)
every 4 hours553km (343 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 50m
€140($140)
every 20 mins785km (488 miles)
Bus
8h 15m
€25($25)
twice daily626km (389 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
7hrs
€74($74)
4 times a day634km (394 miles)
Bus to Pasilan asema, train7h 20m
€82($82)
5 times a day635km (395 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
€115($115)
on demand537km (334 miles)

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Airports near Kajaani

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

KUO
Kuopio Airport (KUO)
International Airport
Distance
135km (84 miles) from Kajaani
OUL
Oulu Airport (OUL)
International Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Kajaani
KAO
Kuusamo Airport (KAO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
209km (130 miles) from Kajaani