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Kuopion museo
Regional cultural history museum with exhibitions on local life, crafts and homes. A strong introduction to Kuopio and North Savo.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Jyväskylä to Kuopio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 1 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 1 h 53 m
- Buses on 08 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Jyväskylä to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Kuopio will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 3 buses from Jyväskylä to Kuopio, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.
FlixBus15:00 1h50 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus 16:50 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) £8 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
10:00 1h55 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus 11:55 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
17:00 1h55 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus 18:55 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) £10 1 One-way 0 changes
- FlixBus
15:00 1h50 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus 16:50 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
17:00 1h55 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus 18:55 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) £10 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
10:00 1h55 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus 11:55 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jyväskylä to Kuopio
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Buses from Jyväskylä to Kuopio run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 1h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance 124 km |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 7:10 |
Last bus 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Jyväskylä to Kuopio trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jyväskylä to Kuopio.
Cheap coach tickets from Jyväskylä to Kuopio can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Jyväskylä to Kuopio is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio leaves at 7:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio leaves at 21:10.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Jyväskylä to Kuopio with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Jyväskylä to Kuopio bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Kuopio coaches for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 15:00 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 1h50 | 16:50 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 1h55 | 18:55 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 8 November | |||||
| FlixBus | 10:00 Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 1h55 | 11:55 Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Jyväskylä to KuopioYou can travel by bus between Jyväskylä to Kuopio with FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Jyväskylä and Kuopio
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kuopio. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Jyväskylä and Kuopio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Jyväskylä to Kuopio depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Jyväskylä to Kuopio:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Jyväskylä to Kuopio:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Jyväskylä to Kuopio with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Kuopio
Things to do in Kuopio
Discover the best of Kuopio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuopio trip today.
- Recommended
Kuopion taidemuseo
Art museum presenting Finnish and international works in a central historic building. Good for both classic and changing contemporary displays.
- Recommended
RIISA - Suomen ortodoksinen kirkkomuseo
Specialist museum focused on the history of the Orthodox Church in Finland, with icons, textiles and sacred objects.
- Must visit
Väinölänniemi
Popular lakeside park and promenade close to the centre, ideal for walking, swimming and summer events with open views across the water.
- Recommended
Kuopion tori
Market square at the heart of city life, surrounded by shops and civic buildings. A practical and lively starting point for exploring Kuopio.
- Recommended
Puijon luonnonsuojelualue
Nature area on Puijo hill with forest paths, lookouts and year-round outdoor recreation. It combines city access with a distinctly Finnish landscape.
Kalakukko
A rye-crusted fish pie filled traditionally with vendace or perch and pork. It is the best-known Savonian speciality and a classic Kuopio market food.
- Gluten-free
Muikku
Tiny lake fish, usually fried in butter and eaten whole. A beloved local snack from nearby lakes, especially popular at Kuopio Market Square.
Lanttukukko
A softer fish pie than kalakukko, usually made with fish, pork and a rye crust. It is a traditional Savonian baked dish from the wider Kuopio region.
Musta Lammas
Refined dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal Finnish ingredients and polished tasting menus with a calm, elegant atmosphere.
Urban
Casual modern restaurant near the centre, appreciated for Finnish and European cooking, good wines and an easy-going bistro atmosphere.
Hanna Partanen
Long-established market hall favourite serving traditional Savonian dishes, especially kalakukko and fish specialities, in a simple local setting.
Euro (€)
Kuopio is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, dining and alcohol add up, though local buses and casual lunches are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected in Finland. Service is included. Round up small amounts in cafés or taxis if you wish; restaurants usually do not require a tip.
Vilkku
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.05
- Day pass
- €8.10
To the city centre
Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus) -> Kuopio Market Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment works on Vilkku buses with bank cards plus Apple Pay and Google Pay. The contactless daily cap matches the day ticket price.
- Single tickets include a 60-minute transfer right in zones AB. A night surcharge applies from 23:00 to 04:00.
FAQs: Jyväskylä to Kuopio coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jyväskylä to Kuopio 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 Kuopio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jyväskylä and Kuopio including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Jyväskylä and Kuopio
Most Jyväskylä to Kuopio buses use the Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus to Kuopio, Matkakeskus station pair. Use this guide to compare Jyväskylä and Kuopio bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Jyväskylä
Arrival bus stations in Kuopio
Which Jyväskylä station do buses to Kuopio leave from?
Buses from Jyväskylä to Kuopio leave from Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus. The station is 2 km from Jyväskylä city centre at Hannikaisenkatu 20, 40100 Jyväskylä, Finland.
Jyväskylä, MatkakeskusHannikaisenkatu 20, 40100 Jyväskylä, Finland+358 20 7436830
City-centre transport
Getting to Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus from Jyväskylä city centre
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus is 1 km from Jyväskylä city centre. Public transport options include:
BusKeuruu - Viitaniemi - Jyväskylä, Petäjävesi - Jyväskylä, Keuruu - Petäjävesi - Jyväskylä, Keuruu - Jyväskylä · 10m · £3
S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, 1M, 3, 9, 9K, 12K, 13, 22M, 37, 41, 42, 143 · 12m · £2 · every ~33 min
S3, S4, S5, S6, 15K, 16, 37, 40, 143 · 13m · £2 · every ~17 min
Pohjolan Matka, Uurainen - Kintaus - Jyväskylä · 19m · £6
5K · 26m · £3
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus bus station facilities and services
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Kuopio station do buses from Jyväskylä arrive at?
Buses from Jyväskylä to Kuopio arrive at Kuopio, Matkakeskus. Kuopio, Matkakeskus is 1 km from Kuopio city centre.
Kuopio, Matkakeskus70300 Kuopio, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuopio, Matkakeskus from Kuopio city centre
Bus10, 21, 3, 31, 31T, 32, 35, 4, 8, 2K, 40, 39 · 3m · every ~5 min
Kuopio, Matkakeskus bus station facilities and services
Kuopio, Matkakeskus has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuopio, Matkakeskus: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Bus stations for Jyväskylä to Kuopio
Check bus stations information for Jyväskylä and Kuopio, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kuopio, Matkakeskus, located 1 away from the city centre.
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