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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rovaniemi to Kemi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 36 m
Buses on 15 Oct
6
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rovaniemi to Kemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Kemi will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 6 buses from Rovaniemi to Kemi, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
FlixBus10:201h30Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema11:50Kemi, Linja-autoasema£61One-way0 changes- FlixBus12:001h30Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema13:30Kemi, Linja-autoasema£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:051h45Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri11:50Kemi, Linja-autoasema£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:401h50Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri13:30Kemi, Linja-autoasema£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:401h45Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri22:25Kemi, Linja-autoasema£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:201h30Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema11:50Kemi, Linja-autoasema£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:001h30Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema13:30Kemi, Linja-autoasema£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:551h30Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema22:25Kemi, Linja-autoasema£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:401h45Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri22:25Kemi, Linja-autoasema£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:051h45Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri11:50Kemi, Linja-autoasema£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rovaniemi to Kemi
FinlandFinland
Buses from Rovaniemi to Kemi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 £4
Distance 100 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 £4
Live departures
Rovaniemi to Kemi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Kemi coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:05 Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 1h45 | 11:50 Kemi, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 1h30 | 11:50 Kemi, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 1h50 | 13:30 Kemi, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 1h30 | 13:30 Kemi, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:40 Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri | 1h45 | 22:25 Kemi, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:55 Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema | 1h30 | 22:25 Kemi, Linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rovaniemi to Kemi coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Rovaniemi to Kemi.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rovaniemi to Kemi.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rovaniemi to KemiYou can travel by bus between Rovaniemi to Kemi with FlixBus for as low as £4. 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 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Kemi
Things to do in Kemi
Discover the best of Kemi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kemi trip today.
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Kemin taidemuseo
An art museum with Finnish and regional art, contemporary exhibitions and a convenient central location.
- Recommended
Jäänmurtaja Sampo exhibition
An icebreaker museum ship open to visitors in season, offering insight into Arctic seafaring and shipboard life.
- Must visit
Sisäsatama
Kemi’s seafront promenade and marina area, popular for walks, events, summer terraces and views over the bay.
- Recommended
Kauppatori
The central square of Kemi, used for markets, gatherings and a quick sense of everyday local life.
- Recommended
Mansikkanokan ranta
A long sandy beach and outdoor area favoured for walking, sea views and relaxed summer visits.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Leipäjuusto with cloudberry jam
Lappish squeaky cheese baked or warmed and served with cloudberry jam. A northern classic loved for its salty bite and contrast with sweet local berries.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Slow-cooked reindeer stew, usually served with mashed potato and lingonberries. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Finnish Lapland.
- Gluten-free
Muikku
Arctic vendace, often fried in butter and eaten whole in season. This small local fish is a staple around northern Finnish rivers and the Bothnian coast.
SnowRestaurant
Historic snow hotel restaurant area known for set dinners and a distinctive Arctic setting. Best for travellers seeking a memorable themed meal.
Ravintola Merihelmi
Casual harbour-side restaurant known for pizza, grilled dishes and broad family-friendly menus in a relaxed setting near central Kemi.
Ravintola Puistopaviljonki
Established restaurant in central Kemi serving lunch and à la carte Nordic and international dishes in a straightforward, comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Kemi is moderate for Finland: rooms and dining cost more than in much of Europe, while local transport is limited and everyday spending is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected in Finland. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants, taxis, or cafés for excellent service, but small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Kemi, Linja-autoasema -> Kemi Railway Station, Kemi
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Kemi city buses are currently free of charge within Kemi. Cash and the most common bank and credit cards are accepted on board if a fare is charged on other services.
- Kemi bus station is in the city centre, close to the railway station and taxi rank. Use the Matkat app for bus tickets and travel products where needed.
FAQs: Rovaniemi to Kemi coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi to Kemi 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 Kemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Rovaniemi to Kemi can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rovaniemi to Kemi is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi is 1h 30m to travel the 100 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Rovaniemi to Kemi with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kemi. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rovaniemi and Kemi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rovaniemi , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri . When arriving in Kemi , you can end your route in coach stations like Kemi, Linja-autoasema.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kemi, Linja-autoasema, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rovaniemi and Kemi including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rovaniemi to Kemi 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rovaniemi to Kemi:
- 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 Rovaniemi to Kemi:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rovaniemi to Kemi with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rovaniemi and Kemi
Most Rovaniemi to Kemi buses use the Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema to Kemi, Linja-autoasema station pair. Use this guide to compare Rovaniemi and Kemi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rovaniemi
Arrival bus stations in Kemi
Which Rovaniemi station do buses to Kemi leave from?
Buses from Rovaniemi to Kemi leave from Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema. The station is from Rovaniemi city centre at 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland.
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema96100 Rovaniemi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema from Rovaniemi city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 14 R · 1m · £4 · every ~5 min
Ivalo - Sodankylä - Rovaniemi - Oulu · 12m
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema bus station facilities and services
Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village NapapiiriRovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, 96930 Rovaniemi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri from Rovaniemi city centre
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri is 7 km from Rovaniemi city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRovaniemi - Sodankylä - Ivalo, Rovaniemi - Karasjok, Rovaniemi - Ivalo, Rovaniemi - Sodankylä, Rovaniemi - Inari · 13m · £5
8, 8C · 32m · £6 · every ~4 min
8, 8C · 36m · £6 · every ~3 min
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri bus station facilities and services
Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri. ATMs are aTM available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri: Wheelchair accessible routes.
Which Kemi station do buses from Rovaniemi arrive at?
Buses from Rovaniemi to Kemi arrive at Kemi, Linja-autoasema. Kemi, Linja-autoasema is from Kemi city centre.
Kemi, Linja-autoasema94100 Kemi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kemi, Linja-autoasema from Kemi city centre
Bus2, 22, 24C, 32, 43/32, Haaparanta - Tornio - Kemi, Kemi - Tornio - Haaparanta, Tornio - Kemi · 2m
Kemi, Linja-autoasema bus station facilities and services
Kemi, Linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kemi, Linja-autoasema: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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