The distance between Saariselkä and Vaasa is around 798km (496 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 40m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Saariselkä to Vaasa by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Vaasa → Saariselkä if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Vaasa (VAA).
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Take the bus to Rovaniemi then Oulu linja-autoasema lähtölaituri and then to Vaasa.
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Take the bus to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema then take the train to Seinäjoki and then to Vaasa.
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There are several options for getting from Saariselkä to Vaasa by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €64 ($64) and will take around 11h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €225 ($225).
The distance between Saariselkä and Vaasa is around 798km (496 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 648km (403 miles)
It takes around 3h 40m to get from Saariselkä and Vaasa by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Saariselkä to Vaasa is to fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €225 ($225).
The cheapest way to travel between Saariselkä and Vaasa, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €64 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Saariselkä and Vaasa. We recommend that you fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Vaasa (VAA). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Saariselkä and Vaasa. It typically takes around 11h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Saariselkä to Vaasa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rovaniemi and Oulu linja-autoasema lähtölaituri. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 55m.
Onni Bus and J.M. Eskelisen Lapin Linjat Oy run regular bus services between Saariselkä and Vaasa. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Saariselkä and Vaasa. Flights depart from Ivalo (IVL) and arrive at Vaasa (VAA) - via Helsinki (HEL). The flight takes around 2h 40m.
There is no direct flight from Saariselkä to Vaasa. There is however a flight that goes via Helsinki (HEL). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).
The flight from Saariselkä to Vaasa typically takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Ivalo (IVL) and and arrive into Vaasa (VAA).
The closest major airport to Vaasa is Vaasa Airport (VAA) (VAA) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Vaasa. Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (TMP) and Oulu Airport (OUL) (OUL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Saariselkä and Vaasa. The distance is around 798km (496 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saariselkä to Vaasa is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around €225 ($225).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 2 similar | 3h 40m | €225($225) | once daily | 1,318km (819 miles) |
Plane and Train | 5h 30m | €140($140) | 6 times a week | 1,364km (847 miles) |
Fly to Helsinki (HEL), Train | 5h 40m | €265($265) | once daily | 1,363km (847 miles) |
Bus | 11h 55m | €64($64) | once daily | 803km (499 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 11h 45m | €95($95) | once daily | 870km (541 miles) |
Bus to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha, train | 12h 40m | €81($81) | 6 times a week | 823km (512 miles) |
Drive | 9h 55m | €115($115) | on demand | 798km (496 miles) |
Onni Bus
Liikenne O.Niemelä Oy
Ingves & Svanbäck Ab Oy
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Norwegian Air Sweden Aoc
The following major airports near Vaasa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.